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Description
Soldier seated on his bed, wearing an undershirt and trousers. An open box is on the bed next to him holding personal belongings. A notepad is balanced on a board on his lap. A snapshot of a woman can be seen on the bed to his right. On a small block next to the bed is a pack of cigarettes and ashtray. From a strip of negatives showing what appears to be a U.S. Army post near the beach in Alaska. Includes images of the Fire Department, fire engines, military vehicles, and a soldier (Joe Hill?) writing a letter in the barracks.
Type
image
Format
Black & White
Identifier
5A078684-019C-4ACB-8E5A-620545732680 1993-12-76-5
Subject
Alaska Peninsula (Alaska) Nineteen forties (LCSH) United States. Army World War, 1939-1945 Military vehicles Beaches Fire departments (LCSH) Fire stations Fire engines (LCSH) Fire fighters Hoses Soldiers Writing
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