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New York Navy Yard's First Female Applicants

The National Archives at New York City and War Manpower Commission1942/1945

U.S. National Archives

U.S. National Archives
United States

This is a photograph of one of the first groups of women that applied to work at the New York Navy Yard as female mechanic learners. The women pictured here - from left to right - are:
Sidonia Levine (23) of Brooklyn
Evelyn Richter (20) of the Bronx
Sylvia Honigman (21) of the Bronx
Audrey Tyrrell (24) of Queens

The New York Navy Yard
Brooklyn, New York
Photo credit: Public Relations Office.

National Archives Identifier: 192810649

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