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

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.

Original Format

newspaper clipping

Files

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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.

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