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United States Women's Army Corps (WAC) Twentieth Anniversary Reception at Patton Hall, Fort Myer, Virginia

2014-3418
Accession Number
2014-3418
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 348666607
Related Collection
Long, Westray Battle Boyce Papers
Keywords
Armed forces officers
Cabinet officers
Cake
Military bases
Women soldiers
Receptions
People Pictured
Stahr, Elvis J. (Elvis Jacob), 1916-1998
Hamlett, Barksdale, 1908-1979
Rasmuson, Mary Louise Milligan, 1911-2012
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Credit:
U.S. Army

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
WAC Director Colonel Mary Louise Milligan Rasmuson (center) cuts an anniversary cake with the assistance of Secretary of the Army Elvis J. Stahr, Jr. (left) and General Barksdale Hamlett (right), Vice Chief of Staff, United States Army. The cake was served at a reception honoring the twentieth anniversary of the Women's Army Corps, held at Patton Hall, Fort Myer, Virginia.
Date(s)
May 14, 1962