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    Identifier

    20058372

    Description

    Left to right: Major Charles P. Marston, Miss Eleanor Wilson and Mrs. Catherine Gunn. The trio is shown standing in front of an airplane and smiling at the camera. Marston is dressed in military uniform while Miss Wilson and Mrs. Gunn are wearing trousers and long-sleeve shirts. The two women are also holding small flowers. The group is ready to take off for the West Coast for ceremonies in Hammer Field, California to honor United States newspaper and war correspondents who lost their lives. Mrs. Gunn is the widow of Stanley Gunn, Star-Telegram war correspondent killed by a Japanese bomb in Leyte.

    Archival Date

    1945-08-21

    Collection Name

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

    Collection Number

    AR406-6-1823

    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

    Charles P. (Maj.); Wilson, Eleanor (Miss); Gunn, Catherine (Mrs.); Military personnel; Clothing & dress; Military uniforms; Airplanes; Harnesses

    Subjects

    Charles P. (Maj.); Wilson, Eleanor (Miss); Gunn, Catherine (Mrs.); Military personnel; Clothing & dress; Military uniforms; Airplanes; Harnesses

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