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[Two photograph albums belonging to William Jenkins, 1923-1943][Decimalized .01-.02]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09596 Author/Creator: Place Written: Various Places Type: Header Record Date: 1923-1943 Pagination: 2 photograph albums : 516 images Order a Copy

Two photograph albums belonging to William Jenkins dated 1923-1943. The first album contains images of Jenkins while stationed in various bases throughout the world. Contains images of military life on base as well as visiting heritage sites. The second album contains official military photographs while the U.S. fought against Japan in the Guadalcanal.

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