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Title
California National Guard signal corpsmen look on as corpsman kisses his wife good-bye, 1950
Date Created and/or Issued
September 2, 1950
1950-09-02
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
GOOD BY--Movement of the 40th had a greater impact on Southland families than anything that has come up thus far in Korean war. Hundreds of wives and sweethearts stayed beside their men until they rode away. Here Cpl. Lawrence Avila kisses his wife good-by under the watchful eyes of this buddies-all Signal Corpsmen.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b104_66118-1
ark:/21198/zz0002qrdd
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Husband and wife--California, Southern
War
Culture
Korean War, 1950-1953
Families of military personnel--California--Los Angeles County
United States. Army. Division, 40th
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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