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Number 00614 |
Scan Date 6/13/02 |
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Time Period 1943 |
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Subject Matter Camp Sutton World War II |
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Location Monroe, North Carolina |
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Description Mrs. Aileen Baldwin, Camp Sutton service club director, is being given her [Civilian] service emblem by the camp's commanding officer, Col. Louis J. Rumaggi. Waiting to her right are: Miss Suzanne McLaurin, librarian, of Bennettsville, S.C. and Miss Ruby Morgan, cafeteria hostess, of Shelby. |
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Notes Similar photo by the Signal Corps. ran in The Charlotte Observer, Dec. 10, 1943. It is noted with the caption of the newspaper photo that in the background are chiefs of camp divisions. Per The Monroe Enquirer, 12/2/1943 (p.1), 453 civilian employees at Camp Sutton were to be presented with Army Service Forces emblems on Wednesday, Dec. 8, 1943. Time period revised, Description added 11/7/11 -pmp Companion photo: http://history.union.lib.nc.us/heritageroompictures/00629.htm
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Measurements of original photograph |
Height 7 1/2" |
Width 10" |
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Type of photograph Black and White |
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