John Henry Stevens, watching as his son, Billy Frank Stevens, 17, signs up for service with the United States Navy

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20032253

Description

John Henry Stevens, right, watching as his son, Billy Frank Stevens, 17, signs up for service with the United States Navy.The two men are seated at a desk with Navy booster posters behind them on the wall."HIS FIFTH GOES IN--With a mixture of anxiety and pride, John Henry Stevens, right, watches his son, Billy Frank Stevens, 17, sign enlistment papers at the U. S. Naval recruiting office in the U. S. Courthouse here which will make him the fifth and last son to leave the family home at 2815 Merrymac."

Archival Date

1945-01-22

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-313

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Enlistment Papers; Posters; Coats; Desk