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Camp Lejeune, New River, North Carolina. A social gathering of the 51st Composite Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps. March, 1943.
Camp Lejeune, New River, North Carolina. A social gathering of the 51st Composite Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information photograph collection ( ).
- Date
- 1943-03
- Photographer / author
- Signal Corps Archive from Ireland and United States Roger Smith, photographer, Office of War Information
- Collection
- FSA/OWI
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 10,246 × 7,728 pixels
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"Camp Lejeune, New River, North Carolina. A social gathering of the 51st Composite Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps. March, 1943." (1943-03). Signal Corps Archive from Ireland and United States Roger Smith, photographer, Office of War Information. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Camp_Lejeune,_New_River,_North_Carolina._A_social_gathering_of_the_51st_Composite_Battalion,_U.S._Marine_Corps._March,_1943._(49751196956).jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 117344.
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