Summary: | Crosby is reading the Kodiak Bear from Fort Greely, Alaska, dated June 9, 1942. Headlines include: Dutch Harbor Bombed, U.S. Smears Jap Fleet; Greely-Grown Foods Will Augment Mess; Enemy Force is Blasted by Ships, Planes; QM Goes 100% on War Bonds to Bomb Axis; Glamour Boy Here With New Helmet; Souvenir-Hunters in Uniform Keep Craftsmen Busy. Handwritten on sleeve: Crosby, Bing, at Victory Square. Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): August 12, 1942. 1 acetate negative: b&w; 4 x 5 in.
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