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New Air Force Recruiting Posters in the Women Veterans Historical Project
Recruiting posters and brochures are a great resources not only for information about the U.S. military, but also for the history of graphic design and cultural attitudes about women. The Women Veterans Historical Project recently acquired two new WAF (Women in the Air Force) recruiting posters. In the dark about your future? enjoy travel…prestige…and excellent […]
2015 Annual Women Veterans Luncheon
The Annual Women Veterans Luncheon was featured in the January 2016 issue of the O. Henry magazine! You can view it here: http://issuu.com/ohenrymag/docs/o.henry_january_2016/109 For more images, you can check out the Flickr photo album here:
C-SPAN2 Book TV Program features Women Veterans Historical Project and WWI Pamphlets
C-SPAN2 Book TV visited Greensboro and made a trip to Special Collections and University Archives. Beth Ann Koelsch, Curator of the Betty H. Carter Women Veterans Historical Project (WVHP) and Keith Gorman, Head of Special Collections and University Archives were featured on C-Span2 Book TV in February, 2015. Koelsch showcased a selection of books by […]
NPR radio series on U.S. Military “Women in War”
photo: Ingrid Ruffin in bomb shelter in Iraq, 2003 (WV0400) There is a fascinating 5 part series that examines women’s experiences in the U.S. Military:http://www.npr.org/series/133869535/women-in-combat Women in War: ‘I’ve Lived out there with the guys’ Silver Star Recipient: A Reluctant Hero General Remembers her ‘Different’ Military Days A Soldier’s Life for a Mother and her […]
