Creator

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Identifier

20166667

Description

Image shows Lieutenant Cleland E. Early is a Texas Christian University graduate and a Marine recruiter. This twenty-two year old West Texan from Stinnett attended a six-month officers' training school in Quantico, Virginia with 359 other young men. Lieutenant Early is returning to TCU to recruit other students into the program. Kyle Gillespie, left, is handing an application to Lieutenant Early for a commission in the United States Marine Reserves. Gillespie is the star quarterback on the Texas Christian University football team. He is wearing a button-up shirt and trousers. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, February 8, 1942.

Archival Date

1942-02-07

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1101

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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Subjects

Military; Alumni

Names

Early, Cleland E.; Gillespie, Kyle; Texas Christian University (Fort Worth, Tex.)

Subjects

Military; Alumni

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