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Title
Army celebration in Wilmington
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Port Signal Office
Date Created and/or Issued
1944
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
The Army Transportation Corps held its second anniversary celebration at Wilmington on July 31, 1944, by handling more war cargoes for Uncle Sam's armed forces in the Pacific. This P-47 fighter plane is one of the many thousands of fighting craft shipped out of the Los Angeles Port of Embarkation.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00049750
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 233.
CARL0000054369
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/18222
Subject
Army Transportation Association (U.S.)
Airplanes--California--Los Angeles
World War, 1939-1945
Military supplies
Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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