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Title
Marine Women's Reserve Thanksgiving
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1943
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Members of the U. S. Marine Corps Women's Reserve landed at the Thanksgiving dinner table on November 25, 1943, and immediately had the turkey situation well in hand. Sgt. Dorothy Brown, a Los Angeles girl, right, is pictured above dishing out "seconds" to Sgt. Erma Schied of San Francisco, left, while Sgt. Kay Wilson of Lexington, Mass., eagerly awaits her turn.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00044041
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 2194.
CARL0000048469
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/14512
Subject
World War, 1939-1945
Dinners and dining--California--Los Angeles
Thanksgiving Day--California--Los Angeles
Armed Forces
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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