Number    00534

Scan Date    6/10/02

Time Period    February 1944

Subject Matter    Camp Sutton World War II

Location     Monroe, North Carolina

Description    Lt. Elizabeth P. Rodgers, Camp Sutton's WAC* recruiting officer, pictured above at the Union County Courthouse, temporary recruiting office opened (Feb. 12, 1944) to fill 70 positions at the camp.    per Charlotte Observer (2/10/1944) and The Monroe Journal (2/11 & 2/29 of 1944)    *Women's Army Corps

 

Photographer (if known)    Kathryn S. Pearson

Notes  The office was later moved to Personnel at the Camp headquarters shortly after  March 11, 1944 with recruiting continuing until April 15 of that year.  (Monroe Journal, 3-10-1944, page 3)

Description and Notes updated 9/20/2010 -pmp

 

Measurements of original photograph

Height    8"

Width  10"

Type of photograph   Black and White