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Title
Veteran gets delayed medal 52 years late, 1952
Creator
McCarty
Date Created and/or Issued
1952-05-14
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California
specol@usc.edu
Description
1 image. Veteran gets delayed medal 52 years later, 14 May 1952. Edward Long, 80, gets purple heart
Major Charles J. Lynn of the United Spanish War Vets.
Caption slip reads: "Photographer: McCarty. Date: 1952-05-14. Reporter: Petty. 34: Edward Long, 80, gets Purple Heart from Major Charles J. Lynn, adjutant of Los Angeles, 36, United Spanish War Veterans, as other members of camp look on".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w
13 x 10 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
examiner-m11368
EXM-N-9574-023~1
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m11368
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-N-9574-023~1.jpg
Time Period
1952-05-14
Source
9574-023 [Sleeve Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
examiner-m1663

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