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The Hello Girls of WWI

When
Monday, November 9
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost & ages
Free
Ages 18+

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About this event

WWI was the first war where women could serve in capacities other than nursing. Learn about this small group of women AT&T operators who joined the women's signal corps in France, their service in the army, and the challenges they faced. Presented by independent scholar and re-enactor Vicki Lynn Embrey.

Ms. Embrey is an independent scholar who studies the lives of women in history. Her focus is on the 18th century. In 2018, when working on celebrations for the the centennial of WWI, Vicki discovered the Hello Girls and became hooked on their history.

SeniorsAdultLocal InterestGuest PresenterAmerica 250-Harford

Location

Aberdeen Library, Aberdeen, MD

Listed by Harford County Public Library. Details can change — check the official page before you go.