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Victory Book Campaign. Members of the House of Representatives display books they contributed to the 1943 Victory Book Campaign. Holdig books are (left to right): Representative Aime J. Forand of Rhode Island; Representative Ralph Church, Illinois; Representative Thomas D'Alessandro Jr., Maryland; Representative George Dondero, Michigan; Reprsentative Allen D. Treadway of Massachusetts; John Snyder, employee of the House; Representative Emanuel Celler of New York; John Murphy, Pennsylvania; and Representative John McCormick, Massachusetts
Victory Book Campaign. Members of Congress donating books to American Red Cross volunteers for the 1943 Victory Book Campaign. Congressmen shown holding books are (left to right), Representative Aime J. Forland, Rhode Island; Representative Ralph Church of Illinois; Representative Thomas D'Alesandro Jr., Maryland; Representative George Dondero, Michigan; Representative Allen Treadway, Massachusetts; Representative Emanuel Cellar, New York; Representative John W. Murphy, Pennsylvania; and Representative John W. McCormack, Massachusetts
Victory Book Campaign. Vice-President Henry A. Wallace and members of Congress donate books to the armed forces for the 1942 Victory Book Campaign. Holding books are (left to right): Sergeant Dale Isley of Fort Myer, Virginia; Mr. Wallace; Senator Alben Barkley of Kentucky; and Representative Adolph Sabath of Illinois. The soldier in the center is Corporal Frank York of Fort Myer, Virginia
Victory Book Campaign. Vice-President Henry A. Wallace and members of Congress donate books to the armed forces for the 1942 Victory Book Campaign. Holding books are (left to right): Sergeant Dale Isley of Fort Myer, Virginia; Mr. Wallace; Senator Alben Barkley of Kentucky; and Representative Adolph Sabath of Illinois. The soldier in the center is Corporal Frank York of Fort Myer, Virginia
Two men standing next to each other in front of a window. Office of War Information Photograph
Victory Book Campaign. The Victory Book Campaign, January 5, 1943 through March 5, 1943, is designed to provide entertaining and instructive reading for our Army camps, Naval stations, Coast Guard stations, Merchant Marine libraries and United Service Organizations centers. The picture shows OWI (Office of War Information) Chief, Elmer Davis, contributing a book at the beginning of the campaign. Norman Cousins, editor of the Saturday Review of Literature and member of the National Campaign Board for the 1943 Victory Book Campaign, is accepting the book on behalf of the Board
Victory Book Campaign. At ceremonies in the Capitol where members of Congress contributed books for the 1943 Victory Book Campaign. Left to right: Senator Albert B. Chandler of Kentucky; Jim Vance, Law Librarian of Congress; David Lynn, Architect of the Capitol; and Vice-President Henry A. Wallace
Victory Book Campaign. At ceremonies in the Capitol where members of Congress contributed books for the 1943 Victory Book Campaign. Left to right: Senator Albert B. Chandler of Kentucky; Jim Vance, Law Librarian of Congress; David Lynn, Architect of the Capitol; and Vice-President Henry A. Wallace
Victory Book Campaign. At ceremonies in Statuary Hall at the Capitol at which members of Congress contributed books for the Victory Book Campaign. Congressmen shown holding books are Representative George A. Dondero of Michigan; Allen Treadway, Massachusetts and Representative John McCormack, Massachusetts
Victory Book Campaign. Members of the House of Representatives display books they contributed to the 1943 Victory Book Campaign. Holdig books are (left to right): Representative Aime J. Forand of Rhode Island; Representative Ralph Church, Illinois; Representative Thomas D'Alessandro Jr., Maryland; Representative George Dondero, Michigan; Reprsentative Allen D. Treadway of Massachusetts; John Snyder, employee of the House; Representative Emanuel Celler of New York; John Murphy, Pennsylvania; and Representative John McCormick, Massachusetts
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