Nation's outstanding airman, Sgt. Robert L. McLaughlin
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Valley Times Photo Collection
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This project was supported in whole or in part 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 Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated August 26, 1959 reads, "Nation's outstanding airman. Sgt. Robert L. McLaughlin, 8027 Paso Robles Ave., Van Nuys, breaks out steaks for wife, Frances and son, Robert Jr., 41/2, to celebrate his selection as outstanding airman in Air National Guard from more than 70,000 airmen. McLaughlin, who is with 146th Tactical Fighter Wing at Van Nuys airport, will receive award with wife at Air Force Association's annual convention in Miami, Sept. 3-4."
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image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
California.--National Guard.--Awards Awards--California--Los Angeles Soldiers--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Families of military personnel--California--Los Angeles Barbecuing--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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