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1945

LIFE Photo Collection

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Newly commissioned Lt. Ida Wells (L) & Ensign Frances Wills, among the first blacks the navy admitted into the Waves, shaking hands.

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  • Date: 1945
  • Location: US
  • Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
  • Subject Keywords: Personnel, Frances Wills, Us Armed Forces, Waves, Navy, African Americans, Ida Wells, Women, 1940s
  • Publisher: TimeLife
  • Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
  • Provider: LIFE
  • Original ID: TimeLife_image_5869397
  • Credits: TIME LIFE BOOKS
LIFE Photo Collection

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