Title: | Battlefront strategy |
Description: | Commanding officer pointing stick to ground in briefing for nine soldiers gathered in semi-circle before tent on open field in Korea; mountains in background. Caption: "BATTLEFRONT STRATEGY: Lt. Col. Joseph L. Knowlton, commanding officer, outlines new offensive on improvised sand table to his staff. Borough members includes 1st Lt. James P. Manley, intelligence officer; Capt. Francis V. Spinelli, communications officer, and 1st Lt. Donald F. Crooke, adjutant. Knowlton, himself a South Carolinian, hails 955th as 'great fighting team.'" |
Date: | 1951 |
Location: | Korea (South) [2] |
Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jun. 24, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. |
Collection: | Armories [3]
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Subject: |
New York (State). National Guard. [4] Korean War, 1950-1953 [5] Soldiers [6] |
Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. |
Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library. |
ID: | ARM 0059 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/ccfddc0b99a45760f9ddc481f448d1b7&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Korea+%28South%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Armories
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/n/New York (State). National Guard.
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/k/Korean War, 1950-1953
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Soldiers