WAVE attending the Homefront Heroines: The WAVES of World War II preview screening at the Broomfield Library.
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The Preview, Part IV
WAVES attending the Homefront Heroines: The WAVES of World War II preview screening at the Broomfield Library.
The Preview, Part III
WAVE Rose Schneider attends the Homefront Heroines: The WAVES of World War II preview at the Broomfield Public Library on November 9th. Schneider served as a Storekeeper during World War II.
Honoring Her Mother
Westminster Public Library’s Fiction Librarian Kathe Fletcher stands with a photograph of her mother at the preview screening of Homefront Heroines: The WAVES of World War II at the Broomfield Auditorium. Fletcher organized the event.
Veteran’s Day
Happy Veteran’s Day!
In this photo, former WAVES chat after the preview screening of Homefront Heroines: The WAVES of World War II at the Broomfield Library on November 9th.
The Preview, Part II
Homefront Heroines: The WAVES of World War II director Kathleen Ryan answers questions from the audience at the film’s preview, held November 9th at the Broomfield Auditorium.
“Homefront Heroines” Preview
Westminster Public Library’s Kathe Fletcher introduces the Homefront Heroines: the WAVES of World War II at the Broomfield Auditorium on Friday November 8th. The film’s preview screening was in honor of Veterans’ Day and to help celebrate the Northern Colorado Reads program.
The photograph comes courtesy Kathe Fletcher.
A Kiss Farewell
WAVES leaving the Cedar Falls boot camp by train for Chicago, Illinois. In this photograph from the National Archives. Chief Buckley kisses WAVE Lee Chamberlain goodbye.
Shipping Out
In this photo from the National Archives. WAVES are preparing to leave their Cedar Falls boot camp training station via train, heading for Chicago, Illinois.
The Next Station
After WAVES completed their boot camp training, they were sent to other stations. Here, WAVES leave Cedar Falls via bus for another training center. It comes from the National Archives.
Hinges of History 