Title

WACs at Fort Sheridan, Illinois, USA, 1940. Artist: Unknown

Caption

WACs at Fort Sheridan, Illinois, USA, 1940. Three WACs wearing helmets, one also is wearing a gas mask. Fort Sheridan was a US Army base on the shores of Lake Michigan just north of Chicago.
Lake County History Archives

Date

1941

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Lake County History Archives

Reference

HRM19D67_094

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

30,0Mb (757,0Kb) / 9,1in x 12,8in / 2740 x 3826 (300dpi)

Keywords

female women woman people protection country protected dress gas war Illinois location century protect helmet soldiers soldier lady concept B&W 1940s gas mask MONOCHROME Army warfare chemical warfare Forties United States of America United States military uniform black & white black and white B W Military personnel 20th century US Army American America USA decade TGN photograph portrait Curt Teich Postcard Archives army base Fort Sheridan Women's Army Corps Unknown photograph portrait