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Hoffman Island, merchant marine training center off Staten Island, New York. Lowering the life boats for drill

Hoffman Island, merchant marine training center off Staten Island, New...

Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

WAACs. In order to save themselves, as well as others who face the peril of shipwreck at sea, members of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps undergo an intensive training course at Daytona Beach, Florida. They learn to become proficient swimmers, but more than that, to rescue less fortunate ones and to employ emergency methods when they lack or lose life boats. These WAACS swim across the pool, using their inflated barracks bags as giant water wings

WAACs. In order to save themselves, as well as others who face the per...

Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Hoffman Island, merchant marine training center off Staten Island, New York. Lowering the life boats for drill

Hoffman Island, merchant marine training center off Staten Island, New...

Annotation on original negative jacket. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information ... More

Hoffman Island, merchant marine training center off Staten Island, New York. Lowering life boats for drill

Hoffman Island, merchant marine training center off Staten Island, New...

Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

WAACs. In order to save themselves, as well as others who face the peril of shipwreck at sea, members of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps undergo an intensive training course at Daytona Beach, Florida. They learn to become proficient swimmers, but more than that, to rescue less fortunate ones and to employ emergency methods when they lack or lose life boats. These WAACS swim across the pool, using their inflated barracks bags as giant water wings

WAACs. In order to save themselves, as well as others who face the per...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Hoffman Island, merchant marine training center off Staten Island, New York. Lowering life boats for drill

Hoffman Island, merchant marine training center off Staten Island, New...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More