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Betty Marchand's WWII US Army Uniform
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| Accession #: | 3497.6 |
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| Title: | Betty Marchand's WWII US Army Uniform |
| Object Type: | Uniform |
| Participants: |
Marchand, Betty (user)
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| Physical Description: | Women's Army Corps uniform from WWII consisting of a great coat, skirt, jacket, three shirts, one wool scarf, one bag musette, three olive drab OD caps, one hobby hat, and three summer tan caps. |
| Description: | Spokane's Betty Merchand was among over 150,000 women who served in the Women's Army Corps (WAC) during World War II. WAC members were among the first women other than nurses to serve within the ranks of the United States Army. |
| Category: | Textiles |
| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
World War II (Military & Warfare->War), Women (Women)
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| Credit Line: | Gift of Miss Betty Marchand, 1991 |
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