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Re: intern dress question
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Joan Denman/WW2 <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 1 Dec 2005 16:05:07 -0500
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>I rarely post to this list, but Deb Fuller's earlier comment about the 
>"bra-burners of the 60s and 70s" has compelled me to respond. There never 
>was ANY burning of bras. I know some of the women who were at the Atlantic 
>City protest and all that was done was that bras were thrown into a large 
>can. If you don't believe me, check out the following two sites. It's past 
>time that this myth be silenced.
>
>http://www.snopes.com/history/american/burnbra.htm
>
>http://www.h-net.msu.edu/~women/threads/disc-braburn.html
>
>Sincerely,

Joan E. Denman
Senior Archivist & Historian
Institute on World War II
& the Human Experience
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL 32306-2200
Ph: 850-644-9033
Website: www.fsu.edu/~ww2 

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