Joy Fincke McWilliams in Des Moines, Iowa
Date1943
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensions2 7/16 × 2 7/16 in. (6.2 × 6.2 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Jacqueline Gabrielle
Object numberPA2019.013.005
DescriptionJoy Fincke (later, McWilliams) stands in her Women's Auxiliary Corps uniform in Des Moines, Iowa. A dog is standing up to sniff her hand. She is holding her leather gloves in her left hand and petting the dog with her right hand. She is standing outdoors in front of a large window. She was the first woman to volunteer for the WAC from New Mexico in 1942.On View
Not on view
February 13, 1991
