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80-G-45722: First Post Office of its size in U.S. History to be entirely staffed by women, June 1944.

80-G-45722: First Post Office of its size in U.S. History to be entirely staffed by women, June 1944. Photographed at WAVES Quarters D, Washington, D.C. Shown are three mail specialists on duty (left to right): SP(N)3 Ruth Carter; SP(M)3 Patricia V. Campell, and SP(M)3 Marion C. Eastman, June 18, 1944. Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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Caption: 80-G-45722: First Post Office of its size in U.S. History to be entirely staffed by women, June 1944. Photographed at WAVES Quarters D, Washington, D.C. Shown are three mail specialists on duty (left to right): SP(N)3 Ruth Carter; SP(M)3 Patricia V. Campell, and SP(M)3 Marion C. Eastman, June 18, 1944. Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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  • World War II 1939-1945
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