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A trainee walking and swinging a bucket of paint while under the watchful eye of an officer, west side of the Hotel Ponce de Leon, St. Augustine, FL

Three SPARS in front of Frog Fountain in the Courtyard of the Hotel Ponce de Leon, St. Augustine, FL

A Coast Guard Trainee, sweeping the grounds on the West Side of the Hotel Ponce de Leon, St. Augustine, FL

Five ladies from SPARS are sitting with a Coastguard Trainee on the Loggia of the Hotel Ponce de Leon, St. Augustine, FL

SPARS Trainee by the Hotel Ponce de Leon, St. Augustine, FL, February 1943

Recruits arriving at the Hotel Ponce de Leon Coast Guard Training Station, St. Augustine, FL

Marian Barnett discusses her experience in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II in the WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) program. She also talked about the Hotel Ponce de Leon being used for training for the male members of…

This newspaper article lists the Marine Studios employees who joined WWII, which branch of the military they served in, any medals received, and places traveled.

Four women in military uniforms (Coast Guard SPARS) with man in tan on gundeck of the Castillo de San Marcos.

Company B-2, Coast Guard Training Station at the Hotel Ponce de Leon, St. Augustine, Florida