August 13, 1942

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Memos like these went out to prospective WAVE officers shortly after the WAVES were founded on July 30, 1942. Think of it as a “save the date” card – for the military.

The memo is held by the Schlesinger Library at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study.

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