Shirley Ann Thacker Lewis Collection
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WAVE in uniform, 1961
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An unidentified WAVE poses outside the female officers' quarters while at Officer Candidate School in 1961.
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WAVE in uniform
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An unidentified WAVE poses outside the female officers' quarters while at Officer Candidate School in 1961.
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WAVE in swimsuit
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WAVE lieutenant junior grade Carol Abackbank(", a Japanese American, poses in her swimsuit at Long Beach, California, in 1962. In the water behind her, many ships can be seen. The back of photo reads "we took this pin-up type so she could send a copy to her husband. He's stationed in New London, Conn. She's getting out soon."
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USS Kearsarge, 1961
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Photograph of USS Kearsarge given to Shirley Thacker as a souvenir after a day cruise on the ship, taken on 18 January 1961.
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Shirley Thacker outside barracks
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Shirley Thacker Lewis stands outside the WAVE officer quarters wearing her blue service uniform while at Officer Candidate School in October 1961.
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Shirley Thacker in swimsuit
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Shirley Ann Thacker Lewis poses on a beach in her swimsuit while stationed at Long Beach, California, in 1962.
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Servron one hosts officers' party
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Article in the U.S. Naval Station Long Beach newsletter, the Seahorse, describing an "international gala" held for visiting members of the French Navy in January 1963.
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Seps: important to the fleet
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Article in the U.S. Naval Station Long Beach newsletter, the Seahorse, about the Separation Office, directed by Shirley Ann Thacker (Lewis), published 20 April 1962.
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Seahorse article
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Clipping from the U.S. Naval Station Long Beach newsletter, the Seahorse, depicting four servicewomen receiving a certificate of appreciation from the Los Angeles Board of Supervisors in November 1962. Pictured are Shirley Ann Thacker (Lewis), U.S. Navy; Margaret Cooper, U.S. Army; Dianne Batchelder, U.S. Air Force; and Barbara Boyd, U.S. Marine Corps.
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Navy wedding
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Wedding portrait of naval officers Sylvia Cass and Jack Reid, attended by maid of honor Shirley Ann Thacker Lewis and an unidentified man (possibly chaplain J.D. Cox), in Long Beach, California, in June 1963.
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Navy relief rose ball
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Article from the Long Beach Dispatch Women's Section describing the Navy Relief Rose Ball in July 1963.
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Navy officers pool party
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A U.S. Navy officer and his date are served punch at a pool party honoring visiting foreign officers at Naval Station Long Beach, California, in 1962.
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Navy officers at party
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Officers at U.S. Naval Station Long Beach mingle by a swimming pool at a party, circa 1962
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