Thorpe's Daughter in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
Title
Thorpe's Daughter in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
Subject
World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female
United States. Army. Women's Army Corps
Description
This is a clipping from the April 10, 1943 Lansing State Journal concerning Grace Thorpe's joining the WAAC in Detroit, Michigan.
Creator
unknown
Source
Lansing State Journal April 10, 1943 page 1
Publisher
Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Library
Date
1943
Contributor
Uploaded to Omeka by Kaitlin Sundberg, December 5 , 2016.
Rights
Copyright © 2016 Newspapers.com
Relation
Format
jpeg
Language
English
Type
Image
Text
Thorpe's Daughter in WAACs
Detroit, April 10 (INS)- Miss Grace Thorpe, 21-year-old daughter of Jim Thorpe, famous Carlisle Indian, today was sworn in as a member of the WAACS in Detroit.
Detroit, April 10 (INS)- Miss Grace Thorpe, 21-year-old daughter of Jim Thorpe, famous Carlisle Indian, today was sworn in as a member of the WAACS in Detroit.
Original Format
newspaper clipping
Collection
Citation
unknown, “Thorpe's Daughter in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps,” UNO Digital Humanities Projects, accessed April 29, 2024, https://unodigitalhumanitiesprojects.omeka.net/items/show/307.