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Photo #: NH 90006 Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Harriet Ida Pickens (left), and Ensign Frances Wills Congratulate each other after being being commissioned as the first African-American "WAVES" officers, December 1944. They were members of the final graduating class of the Naval Reserve Midshipmen's School (WR) at Northampton, Massachusetts. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 67KB; 740 x 635 pixels |
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29 November 1998