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Title
Brig. Gen. John W. Carpenter
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
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
Date Created and/or Issued
1960
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
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph article dated November 29, 1960 partially reads "Brig. Gen. John W. Carpenter III, sitting in his office at the spacious base, said he always recalls the 19 hours in 1941 that he went without food before settling down to a delicious meal--of sea rations." Carpenter is the commander of Edwards Air Force Base Flight Test Center in Antelope Valley.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 11 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00141184
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d049_f24_i26
CARL0005726228
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/70158
Subject
Carpenter, John W.,--1916-1996
Air Force Flight Test Center (U.S.)
United States.--Air Force--Officers
Men--California--Edwards Air Force Base
Military uniforms
Armed Forces--Officers
Air bases--United States
Edwards Air Force Base (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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