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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated November 7, 1962 reads "Her new boss is Lt. Col. Robert O. Thomas." The article partially reads "To help in the enlistment campaign, the Army has selected Hollywood actress Francine York, 24, as 'Honorary Army Recruiter.' Miss York will present each enlistee with her picture for his locker Nov. 28, and has pledged to correspond with the men while they serve their active duty."; See images #001218231 through #00121837 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;13 x 18 cm. Photographic prints
York, Francine United States.--Army Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Women--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley Armed Forces--Officers Recruiting and enlistment Military uniforms Draperies--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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