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Description
Color photograph of Lydia T. (Truc) Franz in her Owl's Head, Maine, home on April 7, 2002. Franz was born January 11, 1924, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Walter and Lydia (Kralovec) Truc. She joined the Women's Army Corps July 19, 1944, and served at Arlington Hall, Virginia as a cryptanalyst deciphering Japanese code during World War II. She died in Owls Head, Maine, February 11, 2008. Detail of p14541.
Topic
Women in the Military
Collection
MF144
Series Number
NA3230
Identifier
p14542
Recommended Citation
"Lydia T. (Truc) Franz" (2002). Northeast Archives of Folklore and Oral History Image Gallery. 275.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/nafoh_gallery/275
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Existence and Location of Originals
Located at the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress: AFC 2012/047 https://lccn.loc.gov/2013655211.
Keywords
Women in the Military, Female soldiers, Code Breakers, Cryptanalysis
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