Members of the Women's Army Corp (WAC) in front City Hall on Army Day, Los Angeles, 1944

Title: Members of the Women's Army Corp (WAC) in front City Hall on Army Day, Los Angeles, 1944
Date Created: April 6, 1944
Date: 1944-04-06
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Possibly related to Los Angeles Times article, "City in Colorful Tribute to Army: Contingent of Wacs Mustered in as Citizens Honor Warriors." Los Angeles Times, 7 April, 1944: 2.
Thirty members of the Women's Army Corp (WAC) taking an oath in front of the steps of Los Angeles City Hall on Army Day in the form of a "V". Women were mustered by Sgt. Betty Byers and sworn to duty by Lt. Jean Wagensell.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Army Day.

Genre: black-and-white photographs
news photographs
Names: City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Women's Army Corps Veterans Association (U.S.)
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.053968
Latitude: -118.243121
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Women veterans--California--Los Angeles County
Military officers--American--California--Los Angeles
Oaths
Celebrations--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: c1429_b3201_33485_GW6
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002hjf5b
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Rights Country: US
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