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136

Creation Date

2017

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Alt Text: Poster with image in the foreground of a woman seated working on a set of small battle ships. Information about a presentation in two column located below the image. Text in yellow and black letters.

Transcription: The Untold Role of Women in World War One. Camouflage. Military Service & Suffrage. Saturday, November 11, 20217. 10:30-11:30 am. Location. University Book and Supply. 1009 West 23rd Street. Cedar Falls, IA. Sponsored by The American Democracy Project (ADP). Provost's Office, UNI.

Description: Poster announcing a presentation by Roy R. Behrens on the participation of women in World War I camouflage on November 11, 2017.

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American Democracy Project

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American Democracy Project

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Event

  • Title: Military Service & Suffrage: The Untold Role of women in World War One Camouflage
  • Date/Time: Saturday, November 11, 2017; 1030-11:30 a.m.
  • Location: University Book and Supply, 1099 West 23rd Street, Cedar Falls, IA

Program

One hundred years ago, American women were denied the right to vote, to serve on juries, and other basic civil rights. Their effective-if limited-service, during World War 1 provided undeniable proof of their equal capabilities.

This fast-paced illustrated talk discusses wartime attituded toward women, as well as the achievements of the Women's Reserve Camouflages Corps.

Sponsored by The American Democracy Project (ADP), Provost's Office, UNI

Keywords

World War, 1914-1918--Participation, Female; World War, 1914-1918--Camouflage;

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