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Aluminum Company of America, Cressona Works photographs and newspaper clippings, 1944

Information about the Army-Navy Aluminum War Show arranged by the Aluminum Company of America is detailed.  Held on April 15 & 16, 1944 at the Cressona Works, speakers such as Lieutenant Colonel C.W. Kerwood recounted personal war experiences.  Military films and departmental exhibits, inc...

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Collection:Historical Society of Pennsylvania collection of World War II papers (#1479)
Date:1944-04-15/1944-04-16, 1944-06-20/1944-06-21
Box Number:Box 91
Folder Number:Folder 2
Format: Electronic
Subjects and Genres:
Photographs
Clipping
Typescript
Copyright:Please contact Historical Society of Pennsylvania Rights and Reproductions (rnr@hsp.org)
Online Access:https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/10880
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title Aluminum Company of America, Cressona Works photographs and newspaper clippings, 1944
spellingShingle Aluminum Company of America, Cressona Works photographs and newspaper clippings, 1944
title_sort Aluminum Company of America, Cressona Works photographs and newspaper clippings, 1944
title_txt_mv Aluminum Company of America, Cressona Works photographs and newspaper clippings, 1944
date_txt_mv 1944-04-15/1944-04-16
1944-06-20/1944-06-21
year_str_mv 1944
1944
genre Photographs
Clipping
Typescript
description Information about the Army-Navy Aluminum War Show arranged by the Aluminum Company of America is detailed.  Held on April 15 & 16, 1944 at the Cressona Works, speakers such as Lieutenant Colonel C.W. Kerwood recounted personal war experiences.  Military films and departmental exhibits, including aluminum products and captured military material, were on display.  Employee records are also listed.  These war bond rallies held by ALCOA are further detailed in local newspaper clippings.
rights_statement_txt_mv Copyright restriction on the back of several photographs reads, "This picture may not be reproduced without the express permission of the Aluminum Company of America."
collection Historical Society of Pennsylvania collection of World War II papers
collection_number_str_mv 1479
box_number_str Box 91
folder_number_str Folder 2
url https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/10880
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