In the Park: SWONs - Shipbuilding Women of the Navy

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Fee:

Free.

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Location:

Charlestown Navy Yard Visitor Center Theater

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Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, March 7, 2020

Time:

2:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour

Type of Event

Talk

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Description

Over 8,000 women lent a hand in the national war effort here at the Charlestown Navy Yard during World War II. Discover their role, accomplishments and the personal memories of being a SWON.

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Reservation or Registration: No

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Contact Information

Polly Kienle

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Image Gallery

A photograph of women Navy Yard workers sitting around a celebratory table spread.

A photograph of Charlestown Navy Yard SWONs.
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