First women to be enlisted in the regular United States Navy; Los Angeles, Calif., 1948

Item Overview

Title: First women to be enlisted in the regular United States Navy; Los Angeles, Calif., 1948
Date Created: September 29, 1948
Date: 1948-09-29
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Caption: REGULARS -- First women ever to be enlisted in the regular Navy were sworn in here yesterday. Left to right, taking the oath from Lt. Jane Fisher, are Marie Ann Berlangiere, Sue Elizabeth Hawkins, Mary Josephine Ruckle, Nadean Dannette Bower and Allyn Rhonda Thompson. They leave this morning for Great Lakes training station.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 photograph
Dimensions: 10 x 12.5 cm.
Medium: b&w negative

Keywords

Genre: news photographs
Names: Women's armed services integration act of 1948
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: War
Culture

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Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclalat_1429_b48_53848
ARK: ark:/21198/zz0002rctr
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Rights Country: US
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