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Stephen F Austin State University, Baker Pattillo Student Center, Student Center Theatre and Twilight Ballroom

Start Date

12-4-2022 4:00 PM

End Date

12-4-2022 7:00 PM

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WAACs benefited SFA, Nacogdoches, and women during WWII, for their station effectively supplemented local income as men left to fight in the war, set precedents for similar programs, and furthered acceptance of women in male dominated fields locally and nationally, the impacts of which are still relevant

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Faculty Sponsor: Carolyn White (History)

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Apr 12th, 4:00 PM Apr 12th, 7:00 PM

The Impact of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and WAAC Branch No. 1 During World War II

Stephen F Austin State University, Baker Pattillo Student Center, Student Center Theatre and Twilight Ballroom

WAACs benefited SFA, Nacogdoches, and women during WWII, for their station effectively supplemented local income as men left to fight in the war, set precedents for similar programs, and furthered acceptance of women in male dominated fields locally and nationally, the impacts of which are still relevant

 

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