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Parades

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

  1. Photograph number 1: Close-up view of the B-7 plane that attracted attention in every city that it visited.
  2. Photograph number 2: "Jeep with combat foot soldiers equipt with Thompson sub-machine guns, America's greatest weapon for the type of combat in the Pacific jungles."
  3. Photograph number 3: "A close-up of 37 mm antiaircraft and anti-tank guns. There were two of these guns with the caravan and attracted a great deal of attention."
  4. Photograph number 4: "40 mm anti-aircraft guns, one of Uncle Sam's finest and most deadly weapons for defense. This gun has automatic firing devices and has rendered invaluable service in the war to date."
  5. Photograph number 5: "The crowds at second South and Main in Salt Lake City watching the parade go by."
  6. Photograph number 6: "Another view of the parade down Main Street, Salt Lake City, Utah."
  7. Photograph number 7: "The Logan High School band bringing the caravan into town and providing additional color. The Logan parade was an excellent one and the Logan Committee was very happy with all the arrangements."

Dates

  • 1943

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Extent

From the Collection: .2 Linear Feet (1 archives box) : 59 prints

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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