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Title: Monroe entertains troops in Korea
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1954
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.
Description: Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption reads, "All bundled up in leather jacket, khaki pants and boots,Marilyn Monroe is helped from a General Patton tank in which she got a ride to the Fortieth Division to stage a show for troops in Korea. Soldiers gather around tank." Photograph dated February 22, 1954.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00033845
Herald Examiner Collection
SCHH_b001_f3_i7
CARL0000035859
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/11196
Subject: Monroe, Marilyn,--1926-1962
United States.--Army
United Service Organizations (U.S.)
Motion picture actors and actresses
Soldiers--Korea
M46 (Tank)
Korea
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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