Uploads from JWA Commons, tagged worldwar2

Sylvia Greenbaum Novarr, WWII

nobody@flickr.com (JWA Commons) — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 07:50:41 -0700

Sylvia was sworn into the WAVES in 1943.

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Jane Field 1940's Pratt and Whitney Inspector 3rd from right

nobody@flickr.com (JWA Commons) — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 07:50:52 -0700

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Sarah Brody 1943

nobody@flickr.com (JWA Commons) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:33:46 -0700

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Sarah Brody (left) and her friend wearing their nurses uniforms.

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Sylvia Gordon, n.d.

nobody@flickr.com (JWA Commons) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:34:49 -0700

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Jewish Nurses WWII

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Lenore Gundersheimer 1945

nobody@flickr.com (JWA Commons) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:30:29 -0700

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Lenore was an Officer in the Navy in Miami, Florida. Her job was "breaking codes."

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Selma Stein in her bathing suit

nobody@flickr.com (JWA Commons) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:34:37 -0700

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Selma wrote to soldiers overseas. She sent them this picture to cheer them up.

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Marjorie Leichner Rafal

nobody@flickr.com (JWA Commons) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:30:39 -0700

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She wrote during the war.

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Sarah Brody waiting to cross Rhine River

nobody@flickr.com (JWA Commons) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:34:00 -0700

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Crossing the Rhine River

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Norma Bronstein 1945

nobody@flickr.com (JWA Commons) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:32:28 -0700

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Muriel, Christmas Day, 1944

nobody@flickr.com (JWA Commons) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:31:03 -0700

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This photo was taken during the Battle of the Bulge. Muriel is holding a blackjack in her right hand and spring blade knife in her left pocket. This was given by patients for use against Germans if caught. The Germans were 10 miles away.

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Sarah Brody in Germany, 1945

nobody@flickr.com (JWA Commons) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:33:51 -0700

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They were left behind by Patton and they were shot at a few minutes after this picture was taken. Sarah Brody is on the left.

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Leah Spector August 20, 1944

nobody@flickr.com (JWA Commons) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:30:24 -0700

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Leah Spector tending her Victory Garden.

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Libby Adler with Julian Denver CO Jul 28, 1943

nobody@flickr.com (JWA Commons) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:30:34 -0700

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Libby and Julian Adler enjoying romantic times.

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Selma Stein and friend

nobody@flickr.com (JWA Commons) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:34:32 -0700

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Selma Stein and a friend standing in front of a picture of President Roosevelt.

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Sarah Brody- Washing clothes in France

nobody@flickr.com (JWA Commons) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:33:56 -0700

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Sarah Brody pictured washing clothes in a helmet with very little water.

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Doing laundry in a helmet

nobody@flickr.com (JWA Commons) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:30:08 -0700

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Muriel Engelman's service friend, Jan Shimp doing laundry in a steel helmet in a Normandy Cow Pasture. Note the laundry hanging out to dry on the tent ropes.

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Muriel in uniform

nobody@flickr.com (JWA Commons) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:31:29 -0700

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Nurse during the war-overseas.

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Rebecca Wolinsky

nobody@flickr.com (JWA Commons) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:33:40 -0700

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Phil Bayer, Lillian Bayer 1944

nobody@flickr.com (JWA Commons) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:33:13 -0700

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Lillian Bayer worked at Pratt and Whitney as a secretary during the war.

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Rebecca Wolinsky 1943

nobody@flickr.com (JWA Commons) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:33:28 -0700

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