New Years Day at SMC

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20029950

Description

Marine Corporal Sam Rizzo being served a generous portion of black-eyed peas by Mrs. Paul Campbell, left, and Mrs. J. Lee Wallace, right, who prepared the peas for the Service Men's Center New Year's Day observance. Black eyed pea is believed to bring good luck in the new year 1945. Corporal Rizzo is sitting at table. On the table is the pot of peas. Mrs. Campbell is dishing out the peas while Mrs. Wallace is pouring coffee. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, January 2, 1945.

Archival Date

1945-01-01

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-303

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Rizzo, Sam (Cpl.); Campbell, Paul (Mrs.); Wallace, J. Lee (Mrs.); United States. Marine Corps; Military uniforms; Tableware; Service Men's Center; New Year's Day