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Title: Earns Silver Wings
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection;
Contributor: This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued: 1957
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
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Description: Photograph caption dated April 16, 1957 reads, "Pvt. Thomas W. Dean, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley W. Dean of 7136 Geyser Ave., Reseda, was awarded silver wings of Army parachutist after three-week basic course. He is a member of 101st Airborne Division, Ft. Campbell, Ky."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm.
Identifier: 00154188
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d057_ f31_i8
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/127468
Subject: United States.--Army
United States.--Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc
Armed Forces
Soldiers--United States--Equipment
Soldiers--United States
Parachute troops
Parachutes
Men
Reseda (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Time Period: 1951-1960

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