Capturing the Women's Army Corps : The World War II Photographs of Captain Charlotte T. McGraw /

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The photographs taken by Charlotte T. McGraw, the official Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) photographer during World War II, offer a comprehensive visual record of the approximately 140,000 women who served in the U.S. Army during the war. This collection of 150 of McGraw's photos incl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bonnell, Françoise Barnes, 1962-
Other Authors: McGraw, Charlotte T., 1915-, Bullis, Ronald K.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2013
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
McGraw, Charlotte T., > 1915-
United States. > Army. > Women's Army Corps.
United States. > Army.
United States. > Army > Photographers > Biography.
United States. > Army. > Women's Army Corps > History.
United States. > Army. > Women's Army Corps > Pictorial works.
Women photographers.
Women.
War photographers.
Photography.
Armed Forces > Photographers.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Femmes > États-Unis.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Photographie.
Photographes de guerre > États-Unis > Biographies.
Femmes photographes > États-Unis > Biographies.
World War, 1939-1945 > Women > United States.
World War, 1939-1945 > Photography.
War photographers > United States > Biography.
Women photographers > United States > Biography.
United States.
Pictorial works.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Brief history of the Women's Army Corps in World War II
  • Captain McGraw's career
  • Photographic art of the 1930s and 1940s
  • The impact of McGraw's photos on the home front
  • Captain McGraw's work. Army women "free a man to fight" ; Modern and ancient worlds meet in war ; People in context : the art of the portrait ; Ordinary life during war ; Photographs of compassion and assistance ; Capturing images of the damage to the landscape
  • Conclusion : reflections on her work
  • Appendix : Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and Women's Army Corps military ranks.

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