Pauline Pavlick papers, 1944-1946.

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Pauline Pavlick papers, 1944-1946.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34423276

Letters from WAVE friends, describing their experiences in the service; also scrapbook (partially annotated) containing photographs, clippings, and memoranda relating to her basic training and later assignment to a navy secretarial staff.

1 v. and 20 items.

Bentley Historical Library

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Bentley Historical Library

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United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve

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The United States entered WWII in 1941 and soon faced a serious shortage of manpower in the military. Congress, along with public interest and advocacy from various national organizations, forced the Department of the Navy (over considerable internal resistance) to start accepting women into their service to augment the many thousands of men already active in the war effort. On June 24, 1942, Congress passed an act to create a women's reserve as a branch of the Naval reserve; to be governed by ...

Pavlick, Pauline.

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Yeoman third class in the WAVES during World War II. From the description of Pauline Pavlick papers, 1944-1946. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423276 ...