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A black and white photo of a man in uniform. Office of War Information Photograph

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A black and white photo of a man in uniform. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man in uniform. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man in uniform. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man in uniform. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man in uniform. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man in uniform. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man in uniform. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man in uniform. Office of War Information Photograph

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Photographed by Alfred Palmer or Pat Terry.

Title and other information from print in lot.

Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi

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Film copy on SIS roll 10, frame 628.

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south carolina beaufort county parris island nitrate negatives lot 1822 alfred t palmer pat terry photo marine corps glider detachment ultra high resolution high resolution office of war information farm security administration us marine corps united states history home front wwii world war 2 library of congress wwii photographs
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01/01/1942
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beaufort county
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

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south carolina beaufort county parris island nitrate negatives lot 1822 alfred t palmer pat terry photo marine corps glider detachment ultra high resolution high resolution office of war information farm security administration us marine corps united states history home front wwii world war 2 library of congress wwii photographs