WAVES: Women in the WW2 US Navy Photographs

158 items in this album on 8 pages.


WAVES disembarking from a barge at Naval Air Station, Anacostia, Washington, DC, United States, 30 Oct 1943	WAVES Aerographer's Mate working with weather charts, Naval Air Station, Lakehurst, New Jersey, United States, Nov 1943

WAVES Aviation Machinist's Mates Bernice Sanbury and Mary Arnold removing an access panel behind the engine of a SNJ training plane, Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, Nov 1943	WAVES Control Tower Operator at work at Naval Air Station, Floyd Bennett Field, New York, United States, Nov 1943; note FM Wildcat and TBM Devastator aircraft in background

WAVES Parachute Rigger 3rd Class Myra Jean Clark posing with parachute, New York City, United States, Nov 1943	WAVES Parachute Riggers carefully folding silk fabric, while packing a parachute at a Naval Air Station, United States, Nov 1943

WAVES Specialist (Teacher) Katherine Dillon monitoring a radio range chart, while serving as a Link trainer instructor at Naval Air Station, St. Louis, Missouri, United States, 3 Nov 1943	WAVES Aviation Machinist's Mate Mary Arnold jumping down from the fuselage of a SNJ training aircraft, Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 4 Nov 1943

WAVES Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Violet Falkum turning the Pratt & Whitney R-1340 radial engine of a SNJ-4 training plane, Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 30 Nov 1943	WAVES Aviation Machinist's Mates Bernice Snasburg and Violet Falkum working on the Pratt & Whitney radial engine of SNJ-4 aircraft, Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 30 Nov 1943

A US Navy Sailor and a WAVES personnel on duty as control tower spotters at Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, circa 1944-1945	Scene in the control tower of Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, overlooking a seaplane ramp full of OS2U Kingfisher aircraft, circa 1944-1945; note WAVES personnel

Trainees of US Naval Training Center, Hunter College, Bronx, New York, United States marching in formation behind their color guard, during WW2	US Navy WAVES color guard at the administration building of Naval Air Station Seattle, Washington, United States, 1944-1945

WAVES Aerographer's Mates, circa 1944	WAVES Aviation Machinist's Mate Elizabeth Abercrombie using a chain fall to lift a radial aircraft engine, at a Naval Air Station in the United States, date unknown

WAVES enlisted personnel relaxing in their room, Quarters 'D', Washington, DC, United States, 1944	WAVES from the yeoman school at Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States taking a meal break, circa 1944; they were helping farmers de-tassel corn stalks during the wartime labor shortage

WAVES officers having coffee while touring a blimp at Naval Air Station, Lakehurst, New Jersey, United States, date unknown	WAVES officers receive a guided tour of the blimp hangar at Naval Air Station, Lakehurst, New Jersey, United States, circa 1944