Women in New Caledonia in 1944-45

Gift of Bob Harris, from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
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35.Photograph. Group of native New Caledonian women. 'The gal Maizie we call her on the extreme right is our laundress. How about that coiffure strictly French or no?' New Caledonia. 1944-45

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From the service of Army Nurse Barbara Forrester, a member of the United States Army Nurse Corps who served predominantly on New Caledonia.
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Nouvelle-Calédonie
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-21.500
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165.500
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Indigenous peoples--women--New Caledonia
Laundresses--New Caledonia
Hairstyles--New Caledonia