Girls Go Air Force WAF with the Pennsylvania Liberty Belles
Good. Recruiting poster for the Liberty Belles, western Pennsylvania's WAF (Women in the Air Force) program. 11 x 14 inches, printed on cardstock in blue, yellow and black. Some soiling, chip to lower left margin, organizational chart drawn by hand in pencil on back. Fifty "girls" from the region were to go through training together. According to a contemporary newspaper article, "As a WAF, ladies who proudly wear the Air Force Blues, you may receive training in one of the following career fields: radar, radio, administration, flight stewardess, medical, security, and many others. During your Air Force Indoctrination Training all WAFs receive a course in personal grooming. Courses like these contribute to the famous WAF poise and bearing." Circa 1957.
Item #20794
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