Gets star of Brigadier General. Washington, D.C., Dec. 1. Col. Maxwell Murray, left, appointed commandant of the Washington Provisional Brigade with the rank of Brigadier General, receives the star of the rank from his predecessor, Brig. Gen. Dane T. Merrill. Gen. Merrill, Gen. Merrill has been tran
4 x 5 in. or smaller
- Date
- 1938
- Collection
- Harris & Ewing
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 9,970 × 7,934 pixels
Public domainsafest
Reason: Harris & Ewing collection, given to the Library of Congress without copyright restrictions.
Read from: Commons licence category: PD-Harris-Ewing; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page; permission field: No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see Harris & Ewing Photographs - Rights and Restrictions Inf.
Credit line
"Gets star of Brigadier General. Washington, D.C., Dec. 1. Col. Maxwell Murray, left, appointed commandant of the Washington Provisional Brigade with the rank of Brigadier General, receives the star of the rank from his predecessor, Brig. Gen. Dane T. Merrill. Gen. Merrill, Gen. Merrill has been tran" (1938). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gets_star_of_Brigadier_General._Washington,_D.C.,_Dec._1._Col._Maxwell_Murray,_left,_appointed_commandant_of_the_Washington_Provisional_Brigade_with_the_rank_of_Brigadier_General,_receives_LCCN2016874452.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 280585.
More like this
Takes command of Washington provisional brigade. Washington, D.C., Dec. 1. Col. Maxwell Murray was today promoted to the rank of Brigadier General and assumed command of the Washington Provisional Brigade. He succeeds Brig. Gen. Dana T. Merrill, who has been transferred to Fort Benjamin Harrison, In
1938 · Library of Congress
Receives Pershing medal. Washington, D.C., Feb. 16. Outstanding trainees of the Citizens' Military training camps of 1938 arrived in Washington today to receive the General John J. Pershing Medal for distinguished attainment in Military Education. Chief of Staff Malin Craig is pictured pinning one o
1939 · Library of Congress
New Quartermaster of devil dogs takes oath. Washington, D.C., Dec. 1. Named to succeed Sen. Rugh ? Matthews, retired, as Quartermaster of the U.S. Marine Corps., Brig. Gen. Seth Williams, (right) was today sworn in by Major Gen. Thomas Holcomb, Commandant of the Devil Dogs, 12/1/37
1937 · Library of Congress
Named to WPA post. Washington, D.C., Dec. 29. Capt. G.E. Textor, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, has been named Executive Assistant to Maj. B.M. Harlee, another Engineer Officer recently appointed Assistant WPA Administrator and Chief of WPA Engineers, 12/29/38
1938 · Library of Congress
New WPA Administrator names assistants. Washington, D.C., Dec. 29. Col. F.C. Harrington, new WPA Administrator, today announced his selection of these two form Army officers as his assistants. Capt. G.E. Textor, U.S. Army Engineer Corps, was named as Executive Assistant to Major B.M. Harlee, right
1938 · Library of Congress
New Quartermaster General of the Army. Washington, D.C., March 14. Col. Edmund B. Gregory will become Quartermaster General of the Army March 31 upon the retirement of Maj. Gen. Henry Gobbons after 41 years of service. Col. Gregory will be promoted to the rank of Major General when he takes over the
1940 · Library of Congress
Army and Corps area Commanders meet with Woodring and Chief of Staff. Washington, D.C., Dec. 1. A conference held yesterday at the War Department between Army and Corps area commanders and the Secretary of War and Chief of Staff was held to plan intensive training of the army for the next six months
1939 · Library of Congress
New Assistant WPA Administrator. Washington, D.C., Dec. 29. Maj. B.M. Harlee, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, has been named Assistant WPA Administrator and Chief of WPA Engineers by Col. F.C. Harrington, new Administrator. This post was formerly held by Col. Harrington, 12/29/38
1938 · Library of Congress