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Title
San Bruno USO, Jitterbug Contest Winners, October 31, ca. 1942-1945
Date Created and/or Issued
1942/1945-10-31
Contributing Institution
San Bruno Public Library
Collection
California Revealed from San Bruno Public Library
Rights Information
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Description
Photograph from the San Bruno USO Club, which catered to locally stationed and returning US troops from July 1942 to January 1946. The Club was located at the old school on Elm Avenue (currently the San Bruno Park School District offices) and run by Mrs. Helen Pinkerton. Ms. Dolores and Mr. Soprano were winners of a dance contest held at the Club on Halloween.
Type
image
Format
Copy
Photograph
Extent
19.5 x 24 cm
Identifier
csbrp_000194
Language
English
Subject
USO clubs--California--San Bruno
Dance parties--California--San Bruno
Halloween--California--San Bruno
Jitterbug dancing--California--San Bruno
Soldiers--California--San Bruno
Provenance
San Bruno Public Library
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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