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Virtual Author Talk: New Jersey Women During World War II

  • Virtual Event hosted by South Orange Library United States (map)

World War II saw an unprecedented mobilization of women who supported the war in traditional and novel ways, breaking many societal barriers, especially women in New Jersey.

Dr. Patricia Chappine examines the critical role the women of New Jersey played as they stepped into newly formed military branches and entered the labor force in areas never before opened to them.

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Earlier Event: March 24
Women's Volleyball Drop-In Games
Later Event: March 25
Afternoon Dances