Two photographs of soldiers at Fort McPherson, Georgia, preparing for the Christmas celebrations, December 1943.

Two photographic prints taped together on the verso with black masking tape. Newspaper caption attached to the verso of the print on the left: "Sgt. Warren Young would prefer to spend Christmas with his brother -- the first time in three years." Newspaper caption on the verso of the print...

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Main Author: Atlanta Journal
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1943
Subjects:
Military bases
Soldiers
United States. Army
Fort McPherson
Lassiter
Online Access:http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/3
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spelling ftgeorgiastunidc:oai:digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu:ajc/3 2023-11-12T04:17:15+01:00 Two photographs of soldiers at Fort McPherson, Georgia, preparing for the Christmas celebrations, December 1943. Atlanta Journal 1943-12 Photographic prints image/jp2 http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/3 unknown Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archive; AJCP551-01d AJCP551-01d, Atlanta Journal Constitution Photographic Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library. http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/3 This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). Photographic Collections; Military bases Soldiers United States. Army Image 1943 ftgeorgiastunidc 2023-10-27T10:05:36Z Two photographic prints taped together on the verso with black masking tape. Newspaper caption attached to the verso of the print on the left: "Sgt. Warren Young would prefer to spend Christmas with his brother -- the first time in three years." Newspaper caption on the verso of the print on the right: " Sgt. Harry J. Lassiter, at Fort Mac post office, asks for parcels that won't come to pieces." Each of the prints is stamped with date on verso: "Dec 12, 1943." Print on left shows Young holding a photograph of his brother. The photo on the right shows Lassiter sweeping packing materials off the floor. Both of the prints have been edited with paint. The print of Lassiter has rubber cement damage obscurring the sleeve of his uniform. Still Image Fort McPherson Georgia State University Library Digital Collections Fort McPherson ENVELOPE(-134.826,-134.826,67.433,67.433) Lassiter ENVELOPE(-62.000,-62.000,-73.750,-73.750)
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topic Military bases
Soldiers
United States. Army
spellingShingle Military bases
Soldiers
United States. Army
Atlanta Journal
Two photographs of soldiers at Fort McPherson, Georgia, preparing for the Christmas celebrations, December 1943.
topic_facet Military bases
Soldiers
United States. Army
description Two photographic prints taped together on the verso with black masking tape. Newspaper caption attached to the verso of the print on the left: "Sgt. Warren Young would prefer to spend Christmas with his brother -- the first time in three years." Newspaper caption on the verso of the print on the right: " Sgt. Harry J. Lassiter, at Fort Mac post office, asks for parcels that won't come to pieces." Each of the prints is stamped with date on verso: "Dec 12, 1943." Print on left shows Young holding a photograph of his brother. The photo on the right shows Lassiter sweeping packing materials off the floor. Both of the prints have been edited with paint. The print of Lassiter has rubber cement damage obscurring the sleeve of his uniform.
format Still Image
author Atlanta Journal
author_facet Atlanta Journal
author_sort Atlanta Journal
title Two photographs of soldiers at Fort McPherson, Georgia, preparing for the Christmas celebrations, December 1943.
title_short Two photographs of soldiers at Fort McPherson, Georgia, preparing for the Christmas celebrations, December 1943.
title_full Two photographs of soldiers at Fort McPherson, Georgia, preparing for the Christmas celebrations, December 1943.
title_fullStr Two photographs of soldiers at Fort McPherson, Georgia, preparing for the Christmas celebrations, December 1943.
title_full_unstemmed Two photographs of soldiers at Fort McPherson, Georgia, preparing for the Christmas celebrations, December 1943.
title_sort two photographs of soldiers at fort mcpherson, georgia, preparing for the christmas celebrations, december 1943.
publishDate 1943
url http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/3
long_lat ENVELOPE(-134.826,-134.826,67.433,67.433)
ENVELOPE(-62.000,-62.000,-73.750,-73.750)
geographic Fort McPherson
Lassiter
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Lassiter
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genre_facet Fort McPherson
op_source Photographic Collections;
op_relation Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archive;
AJCP551-01d
AJCP551-01d, Atlanta Journal Constitution Photographic Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library.
http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/3
op_rights This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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