Exhibits

Each exhibit will help you learn more about the history and legacy of the WAVES and SPARs. Be sure to click on the video links. They include archival footage as well as edited stories helping to better contextualize the stories of the women who served during World War II.

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Before the WAVES

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From "Gobettes" to WAVES (and SPARs)

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Uniform Identity

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Recruitment Posters

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From Recruits to Boots

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Specialty Training

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On the Job

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The Media Campaign

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Changing Attitudes

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Transitions

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War's End

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After the WAVES

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