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
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