"G. I. Show"

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20034823

Description

The "G. I. Show" is being performed as part of the G. I. Joe Jamboree in Fort Worth, Texas. Three soldiers are shown participating in the bathing suit beauty contest. The winner of the contests is Private First Class Lester Glassner (right). He is stationed at the Fort Worth Army Air Field (FWAAF). Private Glassner is dressed in a striped bathing suit.

Archival Date

1944-06-29

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-609

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

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Subjects

Fort Worth Army Air Field (FWAAF); Bathing suits; Beauty contests; Soldiers; Glassner, Lester (Pfc.); Military personnel