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    Identifier

    20030573

    Description

    To aid the recruiting of additional workers urgently needed on Western railroads for the redeployment of troops and materials to the Pacific, Lieutenant Albert G. Sims, of the Army Service Forces, is in Fort Worth, Texas, to work with the Railroad Retirement Board, the United States Employment Office, and the War Manpower Commission. Working under Colonel Raymond Stone, of the 8th Service Command transportation headquarters, Sims will represent the Army in Fort Worth in co-operating with the railroads and government agencies in securing the full manpower requirement for the area. Lieutenant Sims is shown standing against a wall, wearing his military uniform.

    Archival Date

    1945-07-18

    Collection Name

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

    Collection Number

    AR406-6-352

    Original Format

    Negatives, Black & White

    File Format

    JPG

    Rights

    Rights held by The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections. Any use of content downloaded or printed from this page is limited to non-commercial personal or educational use, including fair use as directed by U.S. copyright laws. For more information or for reproduction requests, please contact UTA Special Collections by emailing spcoref@uta.edu.

    Subjects

    Military uniforms; Military personel

    Names

    Sims, Albert G.; Stone, Raymond; Railroad Retirement Board; United States Employment Office; War Manpower Commission; 8th Service Command; United States. Army

    Subjects

    Military uniforms; Military personel

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