Treasure Island
In this photograph from January of 1943, WAVES at NAAF Treasure Island, San Francisco, leave their…
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January 5, 1943
In this photograph from the National Archives, WAVES at NAAF Treasure Island march in formation.…
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Metalsmith Training
In this photograph from 1943, WAVES are in the midst of a four-month training course at NATTC,…
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Target Practice
WAVES at NATC Pensacola, Florida,work on their shooting skills. They’re using a .22 target pistol…
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The Art Division
In this photograph from the National Archives, WAVE Bette Board Brown airbrushes a photograph at…
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The Year in Review
Here’s a word cloud of the terms we most frequently used in 2012. What would you like to see in…
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Accentuate the Positive
Here Come the WAVESdebuted Christmas week, 1944. “Accentuate the Positive” was the musical number…
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Betty Hutton, part II
Betty Hutton as WAVE Rosemary Allison (she also played Susie’s twin sister Susie) in the film Here…
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Betty Hutton
Betty Hutton as WAVE trainee Susie Allison (she also played Susie’s twin sister Rosemary) in the…
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Disappointment
WAVE Dot Forbes remembers being disappointed when she finally saw her film debut in the movie Here…
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