Scrapbooks, 1943-1945.

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Scrapbooks, 1943-1945.

Scrapbooks with newspaper clippings, programs and ephemera relating to the Women Appointed for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES) training at the U.S Naval Training Station (Wr), Bronx, N.Y., located on the campus of Hunter College.

1.6 cubic ft.

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United States Naval Training Station (Bronx, N.Y.)

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Jacobs, Helen Hull, 1908-1997

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Helen Hull Jacobs (b. Aug. 6, 1908, Globe, AZ–d. June 2, 1997, East Hampton, NY) was a tennis player nad author. She earned a degree at the University of California, Berkeley before playing professional tennis. Jacobs won five Grand Slam singles titles and was an eleven-time Grand Slam singles runner-up, three Grand Slam women's doubles titles and one in mixed doubles. She also won the singles and women's doubles titles at the Italian Championships in 1934 and was a member of the U.S. Wightman C...

United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...