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A four-column newspaper article about Lee Wilson's rank in the U.S. National Guard. Topics include changes that allow women to serve in the National Guard; Wilson's army [...]
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Humorous hand-drawn ETS (estimated time of separation) calendar for Lee Wilson. The calendar counts down the days of Wilson's 15 month tour, which ended in May 1969. It i[...]
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A four-column newspaper article from the Cary News, published in 1979, in which Lee Wilson describes her time served in Vietnam. Topics include membership in the Veterans[...]
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A dust-off helicopter rests on the helipad at the USARV hospital in Long Binh, Vietnam, in spring of 1969. Two men remove a wounded patient on a stretcher from the choppe[...]
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A row of military vehicles is parked U.S. Army, Vietnam Headquarters in Long Binh, Vietnam, circa 1968. The air traffic control tower can be seen in the background.
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This one-page leaflet, written in Vietnamese and dropped by the U.S. in Vietnam in 1968, asks for aid in the capture of Ngyuen Van Thi. According to the translation, it p[...]
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Lee Wilson, in green cord uniform, stands at encampment at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, circa 1967. Rows of large tents can be seen behind her.
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Photograph of WAC quarters belonging to Lee Wilson while stationed at Long Bihn, Vietnam, in 1969. A frame with mosquito netting is over the bed, which has various items,[...]
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Lee Wilson, in WAC fatigues, sits at her desk in Long Binh, Vietnam, circa 1968.
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Lee Wilson, in WAC fatigues with boots, sits on the floor next to Major Parker, who is seated at a desk, in their office in Long Binh, Vietnam, circa 1968.
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Marilyn Roth (left) and Lee Wilson, both in field uniforms, stand together at a military facility in Long Binh, Vietnam, circa 1968.
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Lee Wilson stands on a pier overlooking the water in Vietnam circa 1968, wearing the WAC green cord uniform.
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Lee Wilson poses on the porch of a building at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, wearing her WAC green cord summer uniform and cap, circa 1967.
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Lee Wilson, in civilian clothes with a fatigue hat, poses behind a rack of rifles used at the skeet shooting range at USARV Headquarters in Long Binh, Vietnam, circa 1968[...]
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Lee Wilson, in civilian clothing, aims her rifle at a skeet shooting range in Long Binh, Vietnam, circa 1968.
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WAC Lee Wilson, in civilian attire, fires her rifle at a skeet shooting range in Long Binh, Vietnam, circa 1968.
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WAC Lee Wilson and soldier Del Height, both in field uniforms with boots, pose outdoors in Saigon, Vietnam, circa 1968.
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WAC Lee Wilson and five U.S. Army soldiers all carry shotguns as they walk to the skeet shooting range at Long Binh, Vietnam, circa 1968.
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WACs Lee Wilson (left) and Vicki Lapinski (right) pose with Colonel Wood at an event at U.S. Army Vietnam headquarters, circa 1968. Behind them many soldiers, two with gu[...]
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Lee Wilson (right) and a fellow WAC pose in front of a large tent at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, circa 1967. Both women wear WAC green cord uniforms. Permanent building[...]
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An official U.S. Army photograph taken of Lee Wilson at work as a section chief at the transfer point at Fort Jackson, S.C., in December 1967.
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WAC Lee Wilson, sitting on a desk in her office in Long Binh, Vietnam, is pictured in spring of 1969 with another soldier who has his feet up on a desk. A large map can b[...]
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A one-page typed letter from Nevada Governor Paul Laxalt to Lee Wilson, congratulating her on her military service in Vietnam, and offering her assistance in beginning he[...]
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A one-page memo addressed to "all managers" satirizing the Civil Rights Act of 1964, saying that "a White Christmas would be in violation of Title II." A list of five rul[...]
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Lee Wilson tells of her life in Las Vegas, Nevada, early education, and service in the United States Army Women's Army Corps [WAC] and Army National Guard. Lee Wilson tel[...]
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