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Title	WAACs learn drawing at downtown center
Newspaper	Register (Des Moines, Iowa)
Date Original	1942-10-06
Description	Image of three WAACs drawing accompanies article.
Note	Caption reads: Drawing classes are one of the attractions for members of the women's army auxiliary corps at the Des Moines war service center, 6101/2 Walnut st. The center is maintained by the Des Moines Fine Arts association and the work projects administration for both men and women of the service. Shown at their drawing boards are (left to right) Miss Amy Morrison, Paris, Tex.; Miss Estelle Leigh, Los Angeles, Cal., and Miss Charlene Cunningham, Columbus, Ohio. All are auxiliaries.
Topic	Women's military activity
Subject	United States. Army. Women's Army Auxiliary Corps World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female Women soldiers -- Iowa -- Fort Des Moines
Geographic Subject	United States -- Iowa -- Polk County -- Fort Des Moines
Type	Still image Text Clippings
Digital Format	image/jpeg
Digital Collection	World War II Iowa Press Clippings
Contributing Institution	State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City
Rights Management	This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of the State Historical Society of Iowa.
Height (cm)	1 clipping : b&w ; 16 x 15 cm.
Digitization Specifications	Master image scanned with Ricoh Aficio 3228C as a JPEG at 600 ppi.
Date Digital	2006-05-11
File Name	1942-10-06-01.jpg
Theme	World War II
Language	eng
Full Text	Register Des Moines, Iowa OCT 6.WAACs Learn Drawing at Downtown Center Drawing classes are one of the attractions for members of the women's army auxiliary corps at the Des Moines war service center, 6101/2 Walnut st. The center is maintained by the Des Moines Fine Arts association and the w7ork projects administration for both men and women of the service. Shown at their drawing boards are (left to right) Miss Amy Morrison, Paris, Tex.; Miss Estelle Leigh, Los Angeles, Cal., and Miss Charlene Cunningham, Columbus, Ohio. All are auxiliaries.

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