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Photograph of a soldier and two girls with a machine gun and a descriptive note

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Title: Photograph of a soldier and two girls with a machine gun and a descriptive note
Contributor: United States. Army. Signal Corps (photographer) (Creator)
Contributing Institution: San José State University, Special Collections and Archives
Collection: YWCA of Silicon Valley Collection
Rights Information: Copyright is assigned to the San José State University Special Collections & Archives. All requests for permission to publish or quote from this collection must be submitted in writing to the Director of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Special Collections & Archives. Copyright restrictions may apply to digital reproductions of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes. For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact San Jose State University Special Collections & Archives department. http://library.sjsu.edu/sjsu-special-collections/sjsu-special-collections-and-archives
Description: This item contains a photograph of a soldier explaining the operation of a machine gun to two 12-year-old YWCA girls, and a typewritten note that describes the photograph.
On Recto of 001: There is a Signal Corps. insignia printed on the bottom left corner of the photograph. The insignia reads Signal Corps. U.S. Army. On Verso: U.S. Army Photograph 04658-1346-3/AM56.
1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959
Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 24-bit RGB color. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS3
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Various
Identifier: islandora:82_922
filename: ywca_1950c1
islandora: 82_922
Language: English
Subject: Military bases, American
Young Women's Christian Association
Girls
Machine guns
Military personnel
Place: Fort Ord
California

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