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Young "hippie" standing in front of a row of National Guard soldiers, across the street from the Hilton Hotel at Grant Park, at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, August 26, 1968

20ngross337rationing2.mp4
A man remembers growing up in New Orleans during World War II

20tcris505B-17.mp4
American Bombers in WWII

17astal510WWIIRationing.mp4
A young girl doing her part for the war effort while her father served on the USS Hornet in the Pacific

20strup312WorldWarIIHomeFront.mp4
A man and women recount the struggles of rationing during World War II

20spizz605ww2philippines.mp4
The son of a brave WWII fighter explains the hardships of war.

Goodbye Wave Goodluck Civilian.jpg
Selected illustration from Navy Personnel Office pamphlet detailing how to return to civilian life for Navy WAVES

Separation Pamphlet.pdf
Select pages from Navy Personnel Office pamphlet detailing how to return to civilian life

18pmaxw418WomenWorkforce.mp4
A woman recounts her tale as a pioneer in the computer industry.

18ecarr519WWIIWaves.mp4
A young woman escapes the dusty Texas Panhandle for life as a Navy WAVE in Cleveland and a new beginning after the war.
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