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No Mail, Low Morale: The 6888th Central Postal Battalion

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On February 25, 2009, a public event at the Women in Military Service for America Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery honored the work of the 6888th, and on November 30, 2018 a monument in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas was made in their honor. They also help inform the public about government photographic resources that are available.

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Get time on your side

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RE always talking about what the library of the future might look like, but could a library be a place that contains the future? Consultant Matt Finch explains how the fourth dimension can make libraries even more attractive to their communities and funders. military and government. Get time on your side.

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A Wartime Wedding at Versailles

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3 Margaret Chick, the bridesmaid, all wore their military uniforms. Eisenhower Presidential Library also houses the personal papers of Michael and Pearlie McKeogh, [link]. They also help inform the public about government photographic resources that are available. While Hargrave donned a beautiful wedding dress, McKeogh, S/Sgt.

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Sergeant Presley: Photographs of Elvis’ Time with the Army

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Government-issued combat boots. Here in the Still Picture Branch at the National Archives, we have a handful of photographs within our holdings that show a glimpse into Elvis’ time with the military. Army Center of Military History: Elvis Presley’s Military Career. and civilian life. March 1, 1960. 5 March 1960.

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We Can Do It!: World War II Posters at the Still Picture Branch

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The Still Picture Branch at the National Archives and Records Administration houses a multitude of posters used during World War II by the United States Government. The messages range from the promotion of Victory Gardens to recruitment for the various branches of the military. 44-PF: World War II Foreign Posters, 1942 – 1945.

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Breakfast in the Archives!

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They also help inform the public about government photographic resources that are available. Examples of preferred credit lines are as follows: National Archives photo no. Examples of preferred credit lines are as follows: National Archives photo no. jpeg, NAID: 6458580) (Local ID: 330-CFD-DF-ST-87-09728.jpeg,

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Go for Broke: The 442nd Infantry Regiment

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In Hawaii–where many of the members of the 442nd would later originate from–the military imposed martial law, including curfews and blackouts, as concentration camps were not practical with the large population of people of Japanese ancestry. They also help inform the public about government photographic resources that are available.