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AIR MAIL PILOT GETS HIGHEST MEDAL FOR BRAVERY. MAL FREEBURG, COMMERCIAL AIRMAIL PILOT, RECEIVES THE CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR FROM THE PRESIDENT, AND THUS BECOMES THE FIRST AIR MAIL PILOT EVER TO RECEIVE THIS AWARD FOR ACTS OF BRAVERY DURING PEACE TIMES. FROM THE LEFT: DAVID L. BEHNCKE, PRESIDENT OF THE AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION; W.W. HOWES, 2ND ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL IN CHARGE OF AIRMAIL; JESSE DONALDSON, DEPUTY TO MR. HOWE; REP. CLYDE KELLEY OF PA; PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT; PILOT FREEBURG RECEIVING MEDAL AND STEPHEN A. CESLER, SUPERINTENDENT OF AIR MAILS

AIR MAIL PILOT GETS HIGHEST MEDAL FOR BRAVERY. MAL FREEBURG, COMMERCIA...

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Famous Army flyer receives award for development of blind flying. The coveted "Oak Leaf Cluster," an honor comparable to the Distinguished Flying Cross, was confered today on Capt. Albert F. Hegenberger of Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio, for his development of blind flying. The secretary of War George H. Dern is shown making the award at the Army War College. Capt. Hegenberger has received the D.S.C. for his Hawaiian flight in 1928

Famous Army flyer receives award for development of blind flying. The ...

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PRESIDENT RECEIVES PAN AMERICAN AWARD. SPRUILLE BRANDEN, MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF THE PAN AMERICAN SOCIETY, MAKES THE PRESENTATION OF THE SOCIETY'S AWARD TO PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT. THE AWARD WAS MADE FOR THE PRESIDENT'S 'GOOD NEIGHBOR' POLICY PROMOTING FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE NATIONS OF NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA

PRESIDENT RECEIVES PAN AMERICAN AWARD. SPRUILLE BRANDEN, MEMBER OF THE...

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PRESIDENT RECEIVES PAN AMERICAN AWARD. SPRUILLE BRANDEN, MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF THE PAN AMERICAN SOCIETY, MAKES THE PRESENTATION OF THE SOCIETY'S AWARD TO PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT. THE AWARD WAS MADE FOR THE PRESIDENT'S 'GOOD NEIGHBOR' POLICY PROMOTING FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE NATIONS OF NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA

PRESIDENT RECEIVES PAN AMERICAN AWARD. SPRUILLE BRANDEN, MEMBER OF THE...

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CHIEF EXECUTIVE PRESENTS CHENEY AWARD. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, TODAY PRESENTED TO LIEUT. W.L. BOGEN; SERGT. D.D. DODD; AND SERGT. T.J. ROGERS, ALL OF THE ARMY AIR CORPS., WITH THE CHENEY AVIATION AWARD FOR 1933. THE AWARD IS GIVEN YEARLY FOR THE MOST HEROIC ACT IN CONNECTION WITH AIRCRAFT IN THE ARMY AIR CORPS. IN THE PHOTO, L TO R: LIEUT. BOGEN, SERGT. DODD, RECEIVING HIS AWARD FROM PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, SEATED, SERGT. ROGERS AND MAJOR GENERAL R.D. FOULOIS, CHIEF OF THE ARMY AIR CORPS

CHIEF EXECUTIVE PRESENTS CHENEY AWARD. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, TODAY PRES...

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PAN AMERICA SOCIETY HEAD GIVES MEDAL TO ROOSEVELT. JOHN L. MERRILL, PRESIDENT OF THE PAN AMERICAN SOCIETY, PLACES THE SOCIETY'S AWARD ABOUT THE NECK OF PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT. SPRUILLE BRANDEN, MEMBER OF THE SOCIETY'S COUNCIL, IS DIRECTLY BEHIND THE PRESIDENT. THE AWARD WAS FOR ROOSEVELT'S POLICY PROMOTING FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE NATIONS OF THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE

PAN AMERICA SOCIETY HEAD GIVES MEDAL TO ROOSEVELT. JOHN L. MERRILL, PR...

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Famous Army flyer receives award for development of blind flying. The coveted "Oak Leaf Cluster," an honor comparable to the Distinguished Flying Cross, was confered today on Capt. Albert F. Hegenberger of Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio, for his development of blind flying. The secretary of War George H. Dern is shown making the award at the Army War College. Capt. Hegenberger has received the D.S.C. for his Hawaiian flight in 1928

Famous Army flyer receives award for development of blind flying. The ...

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Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Walter Robertson and Katherine M. Johnson. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of Presentation of Commendable Service Award

Photograph of Presentation of Commendable Service Award

This is a photograph of the presentation of Commendable Service Awards to Dr. Harold Pinkett and Frank Evans by Dr. James B. Rhoads, Archivist of the U.S. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events an... More

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Edward G. Campbell and Jessie T. Midkiff. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Murray A. Haber and Sue C. Joyce. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Edward G. Campbell and Ellen S. Garrison. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

L to r: Franchot Tone, Jerry Tone, brother, Dr. Frank Tone, Niagra Falls receiving Acheson Award

L to r: Franchot Tone, Jerry Tone, brother, Dr. Frank Tone, Niagra Fal...

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Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Dr. Robert H. Bahmer and Pauline W. Wiltshire. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of Presentation of Award for Formation of the Union, James B. Rhoads, Archivist of the United States

Photograph of Presentation of Award for Formation of the Union, James ...

This is a photograph of James B. Rhoads, Archivist of the United States, holding an award for the Formation of the Union with Mr. Steven Tutellian, Regional Sales Manager for the Edward Stern Majestic Press of ... More

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Murray A. Haber and Maria F. Pantalena. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Edward G. Campbell and Thomas E. Hohmann. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Admiral Byrd admires medal awarded to aide on Antarctic expedition. Washington, D.C., April 27. Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd admires the gold medal of the National Geographic Society which was awarded today to Dr. Thomas C. Poulter, (left) senior scientist and second in command of the Byrd Antarctic expedition of 1933-35. The presentation of the award was made by Dr. Gilbert Grosvenor, President of the National Geographic Society, 4/27/37

Admiral Byrd admires medal awarded to aide on Antarctic expedition. Wa...

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Bal Boheme winner. Mr. and Mrs. Melville Grosvenor of Washington drew upon the resources of a king to capture first prize at the Bal Boheme, a social event of gaiety and costume held annually. Judge Charles Bittinger, President of the Arts club, is making the award. Mr. Grosvenor, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor of the National Geographical Society, is wearing a costume given [...] Catherine Allen (N.Y.); Edyth Mattocks (Ills.); Ida B. Woodward (Ga.)

Bal Boheme winner. Mr. and Mrs. Melville Grosvenor of Washington drew ...

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Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Robert H. Bahmer and Robert Wolfe. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of Meritorious Service Award

Photograph of Meritorious Service Award

Original caption: Ray Eckenbach, French Clevinger, R. Wayne C. Grover, Artel Ricks, William Reilly. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: David C. Eberhart and Wanda Y. Parkhurst. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Dr. Robert H. Bahmer and Ronald L. Heise. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of Presentation of Commendable Service Award

Photograph of Presentation of Commendable Service Award

This is a photograph of the presentation of the Commendable Service Award to Dr. Harold Pinkett by Dr. James B. Rhoads, Archivist of the United States. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Edward G. Campbell and Katheryn M. English. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Robert H. Bahmer and Frank B. Evans. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Walter Robertson and Joyce L. Fiedler. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Dr. Robert H. Bahmer and Carol L. McCarty. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Academy Award winner and actor Ernest Borgnine shows off his new CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) cover at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington, District of Columbia (DC). Mr. Borgnine was made an honorary US Navy (USN) CPO by MASTER CHIEF PETTY Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott [not shown] on October 15, 2004. Mr. Borgnine served in the Navy for ten years from 1935-1945 and left the service as a Gunners Mate First Class (GM1)

Academy Award winner and actor Ernest Borgnine shows off his new CHIEF...

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Photograph of Herman Friis Receiving Meritorious Service Award from GSA

Photograph of Herman Friis Receiving Meritorious Service Award from GS...

This is a photograph of Herman Friis receiving an award from the Archivist of the United States. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Bahmer and N. Joyce Nelson. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Dr. Robert H. Bahmer and Donald R. Thompson. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of Presentation of Award for Formation of the Union, James B. Rhoads, Archivist of the United States

Photograph of Presentation of Award for Formation of the Union, James ...

This is a photograph of James B. Rhoads, Archivist of the United States, holding an award for the Formation of the Union with Mr. Steven Tutellian, Regional Sales Manager for the Edward Stern Majestic Press of ... More

Photograph of Presentation of Award for Formation of the Union

Photograph of Presentation of Award for Formation of the Union

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Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Dr. Edward G. Campbell and Aline E. Skinner. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Dr. Robert H. Bahmer and Eleanor M. Rice. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Mr. Edward G. Campbell and Violet M. Alexander. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Academy Award winner and actor Ernest Borgnine shows off his new CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) cover at the Navy Memorial in Washington, District of Columbia (DC). Mr. Borgnine was made an honorary US Navy (USN) CPO by MASTER CHIEF PETTY Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott [not shown] on October 15, 2004. Mr. Borgnine served in the Navy for ten years from 1935-1945 and left the service as a Gunners Mate First Class (GM1)

Academy Award winner and actor Ernest Borgnine shows off his new CHIEF...

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Receives National Geographic Society award. Washington, D.C., April 27. Dr. Thomas C. Poulter, senior scientist and second in command of the Byrd Antarctic expedition of 1933-35, was awarded a special cold medal of the National Geographic Society at a ceremony today at the society's headquarters in Washington. On the Byrd expedition, Dr. Poulter's scientific work included geophysical investigations, studies of ice conditions and movement, the making of magnetic soundings, and observations of meteors and auroral phenomena. In the photograph, left to right: Dr. John Oliver La Gorce, vice president of the National Geographic Society, Dr. Golbert Grosvenor, president of the society who presented the award, Dr. Thomas C. Poulter, and Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd

Receives National Geographic Society award. Washington, D.C., April 27...

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Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Dr. Robert H. Bahmer and Manfred van der Walde. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Dr. Robert H. Bahmer and Robert H. Lando. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: David C. Eberhart and Marjorie S. Clark. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Edward G. Campbell and Carrie B. Lee. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Dr. Robert H. Bahmer and Daniel Ross. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Herbert E. Angel and Charles A. Sterman. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of Presentation of Commendable Service Award

Photograph of Presentation of Commendable Service Award

This is a photograph of the presentation of the Commendable Service Award to Frank Evans by Dr. James B. Rhoads, Archivist of the United States. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of Dr. Robert H. Bahmer giving an award to Mrs. Joyce Nelson. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: David C. Eberhart and Anita L. Schuessler. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Receives millionth Red Cross award right. William Henry Nutt, of Perth Amboy, N.J. receives from Admiral Cary T. Grayson, chairman of the Red Cross, a certificate showing that he is one millionth man to take the Red Cross First Aid course. Miss Mabel T. Boardman, an officer of the Red Cross, also is in the picture. 11/14/35

Receives millionth Red Cross award right. William Henry Nutt, of Perth...

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Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Murray A. Haber and Fred J. Diemer. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

Photograph of NARS Award Ceremony

This is a photograph of a NARS Award Ceremony. Pictured from left to right are: Murray A. Haber and Russell M. Viets. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

WISCONSIN GIRL RECEIVES GORGAS AWARD FROM PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, WASHINGTON, D.C. MAY 5. MISS HELEN MAE COLLENTINE, A SENIOR STUDENT AT MESSMER HIGH SCHOOL, MILWAUKEE, WI, RECEIVING FROM PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TODAY THE FIRST HENRY L. DOHERTY PRIZE OF$500 IN THE SEVENTH ANNUAL GORGAS ESSAY CONTEST. THE SUBJECT ASSIGNED WAS 'GORGAS CONTROL OF TRANSMISSIBLE AND [...] PREVENTABLE DISEASES.' THOUSANDS OF JUNIOR AND SENIOR STUDENTS REPRESENTING HIGH SCHOOLS IN ALL PARTS OF THE UNITED STATES PARTICIPATED IN THE CONTEST WHICH IS CONDUCTED BY THE GORGAS MEMORIAL INSTITUTE AS PART OF ITS HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAM. THE AWARD ALSO INCLUDED $200 FOR MISS COLLENTINE'S TRIP TO WASHINGTON. IN THE PHOTOGRAPH, L TO R: MISS COLLENTINE, MRS. HENRY DOUHERTY; ADMIRAL CARY GRAYSON, DIRECTOR OF THE AMERICAN RED CROSS; AND PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT

WISCONSIN GIRL RECEIVES GORGAS AWARD FROM PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, WASHING...

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Cheney award to U.S. Air Corps heroes. Washington, D.C., May 8. For their heroic work in rescuing a crew from a burning balloon which took off from Fort Sill, Okla., last July, Maj. Frederick D. Lynch and staff Sergt. Joseph L. Murray, both of the U.S. Army Air Corps, were today presented with the Cheney Award for 1936. U.S. Chief of staff Malin Craig made the presentation to the men at Bolling Field today. left to right: General Malin Craig, Maj. Frederick D. Lynch, and staff Sergt. Joseph L. Murray, 5/8/1937

Cheney award to U.S. Air Corps heroes. Washington, D.C., May 8. For th...

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Navy secretary presents medal to Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd. Washington, D.C., Oct. 15. Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, U.S.N. Retired, and members of his second Antarctic Expedition were presented with silver medals today by Secretary of the Navy Claude A. Swanson. Congress authorized the award of the medals on June 2, 1936. In the photograph, left to right: Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Rear Admiral William H. Leahy, Chief of Naval Operations, Secretary Swanson, and William C. Haines, U.S. Weather Bureau Meteorologist and a member of the expedition. 10/15/37

Navy secretary presents medal to Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd. Washing...

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U.S. Nurse wins international award. Admiral C. Grayson, chairman of the American Red Cross, as he [...] Florence Nightingale medal, the highest award that may be [...] any member of the nursing profession, to Miss Ida F. Rutherford, Conn. Miss Mabel Boardman, Secretary of the American Red Cross, at right. Miss Butler is the fifteenth American nurse to receive the award, which is made biennially

U.S. Nurse wins international award. Admiral C. Grayson, chairman of t...

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U.S. Nurse wins international award. Admiral C. Grayson, chairman of the American Red Cross, as he ... Florence Nightingale medal, the highest award that may be ... any member of the nursing profession, to Miss Ida F. Rutherford, Conn. Miss Mabel Boardman, Secretary of the American Red Cross, at right. Miss Butler is the fifteenth American nurse to receive the award, which is made biennially

U.S. Nurse wins international award. Admiral C. Grayson, chairman of t...

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President decorates Duchess County scout. July 7. After leaving the all-state game today President Roosevelt motored to the National Jamboree of the Boy Scouts where he visited the camp of the Duchess County, NY. scouts. He is shown pinning the award of Eagle Scout on Frankly. St. John, Troop #7, of Poughkeepsie, N.Y. In the car with the Chief Executive are James L. West, (center) Chief Scout Executive; and Dan Beard, oldest member of the scouts, 7/7/37

President decorates Duchess County scout. July 7. After leaving the al...

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Indians confer with Rep. Sheppard. Washington D.C. Mar. 2. A Representative body of the California Indians called on Rep. Harry R. Sheppard of Cal. Today to ask the congressman to introduce a bill to place the Indians born since May 1929 would come under the award of 1928. the Indians were successful at the Representative introduced the amendment today. Left to Right: Rep. Harry R. Sheppard of Cal.; Julia Ross Gardner, Piute Indian from Bishop, Inyo County, Cal.; Celestine Pico Von Bullow, a Governor of Cal., Pachanga Indian from Riverside County, Cal.; and Tom Largo, Capuilla Indian from Riverside County, Cal. 3/2/1937

Indians confer with Rep. Sheppard. Washington D.C. Mar. 2. A Represent...

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U.S. Flyers win Mackay Award. Washington, D.C., May 8. Nine officers and enlisted men of the U.S. Air Corps were today presented with the Mackay trophy for 1936 as a reward for the heroic flight under unfavorable weather conditions from Langley Field, Virginia, to Allecan, Mich., last August. The trophy, which is awarded annually for the most meritorious air plane flight of the year, was presented to the flyers at Bolling Field, D.C., by Maj. General Malin Craig, U.S. Chief of Staff. In the photograph, left to right: Sergt. Frank B. Connor; Capt. Richard D. Nugent; Lieut. Edwin G. Simenson; Charles F. Horner, President of the National Aeronautic Association; Maj. General Malin Craig; Lieut. Burton W. Armstrong; Lieut. Herbert Morgan, Jr.; and Lieut. William P. Ragsdale, 5/8/1937

U.S. Flyers win Mackay Award. Washington, D.C., May 8. Nine officers a...

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PRESIDENT ADDS TO SHIP COLLECTION. WASHINGTON, D.C. FEBRUARY 24. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TODAY RECEIVED A MODEL OF THE HUDSON RIVER PACKET SCOOP 'EXPERIMENT' FROM THE NEW YORK ROD AND GUN EDITORS ASSOCIATION, THE ORGANIZATION'S AWARD TO HIM WAS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROTECTION OF THE NATION'S OUTDOOR RESOURCES. THE PRESIDENT WAS QUITE PLEASED AS HE ALREADY HAS TWO MODELS OF THE HUDSON RIVER BOATS AND THIS ONE COMPLETES THE SET. L TO R: [...] HURLEY OF THE NEW YORK DAILY MIRROR, FRED FLETCHER OF THE NEW YORK DAILY NEWS, AND PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT

PRESIDENT ADDS TO SHIP COLLECTION. WASHINGTON, D.C. FEBRUARY 24. PRESI...

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Select Star American Farmer. Washington, D.C., Oct. 7. A committee met in the Office of Education, Department Interior today to select the Star American Farmer of this year. Contestants for the honor are students of vocational agriculture in highschools throughout the United States. They are judged for thier demonstrated ability to farm by having conducted and outstanding program of supervised farming in connection with agricultural school work, their ability to work with others in agricultural enterprises, and scholastic achievement. First prize in $500 in cash awarded by the Kansas City Star. In the photograph, left to right: (Front Row) Dr. George F. Zook, President of the American Council on Education; Sherman E. Johnson, Chief, Division of Farm Management, Dept. of Agriculture; and S.G. McAllister, President of the International Harvester Corp. Back row, left to right: J.A. Linke, Chief of the Agricultural Education Service, Office of Education; Lester Poucher, President of the Future Farmers of America; and W.A. Ross, also of Agricultural Education Service. The winner of the award will not be announced until October 15 in Kansas City at the annual convention of the F.A.A., 10/7/38

Select Star American Farmer. Washington, D.C., Oct. 7. A committee met...

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Panay hero receives Navy Cross. Washington, D.C., July 1. Fireman first class John L. Hodge, who is recuperating at Naval Hospital here, was today decorated with the Navy Cross for the bravery he displayed during the sinking of the U.S. gunboat Panay by Japanese bombs last year. Assistant Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison is pictured pinning the award on the Bluejacket. It was hodge who carried Jim Marshall, staff writer for Collier's injured in the bombing, from the scene of the sinking vessel to Wuhu, China, a distance of about 17 miles, 7/1/38

Panay hero receives Navy Cross. Washington, D.C., July 1. Fireman firs...

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Boston gets U.S. Chamber of Commerce award for health conservation. Washington, D.C., May 2. Boston, Massachusetts., was given the United States Chamber of Commerce Award today for the best accomplishment in health conservation in cities over 500,000 population. Dr. H.F. R. Watts, (left) Boston Health Commissioner, is pictured receiving the placque O.J. Arnold, a director of the Chamber of Commerce, as the 26th annual meeting of the Organization convened today, 5/2/38

Boston gets U.S. Chamber of Commerce award for health conservation. Wa...

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A.L.P.A. 1939, Fight Infantile Paralysis. William Green Award, Labor's Committee for the Celebration of the President's Birthday

A.L.P.A. 1939, Fight Infantile Paralysis. William Green Award, Labor's...

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Presentation of William Green award

Presentation of William Green award

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Presented National Geographic Society Award. Washington, D.C., May 20. Director of the National Zoological Park and Mrs. William M. Mann were today presented with the Franklin L. Burr award, which carries with it a prize of $1000, by the National Geographic Society for the results gained in their biological expedition to the Netherlands, Indies in 1937. In the photograph, left to right: Dr. George Hutchins, Secretary National Geographic Society; Dr. Gilbert S. Mann and John Oliver Gorce, Vice President of the Society, 5/20/38

Presented National Geographic Society Award. Washington, D.C., May 20....

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PRESIDENT PRESENTS AWARD TO WINNER OF GORGAS ESSAY CONTEST. WASHINGTON, D.C. MAY 16. WINNER IN THE NINTH ANNUAL GORGAS ESSAY CONTEST ON THE SUBJECT 'ACHIEVEMENTS OF WILLIAM CRAWFORD GORGAS AND THEIR RELATION TO OUR HEALTH,' MISS FRANCES BABIN IS PICTURED RECEIVING THE HENRY L. DOHERTY FIRST PRIZE OF $500 FOR PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AT THE WHITE HOUSE TODAY. MISS BABIN IS A MEMBER OF THE 1938 GRADUATING CLASS OF SOUTH SIDE HIGH SCHOOL, MEMPHIS, TN. L TO R: MRS. HENRY L. DOHERTY, MISS BABIN, AND PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT

PRESIDENT PRESENTS AWARD TO WINNER OF GORGAS ESSAY CONTEST. WASHINGTON...

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Texas All-American demonstrates his art to Presidential Secretary. Washington, D.C., Jan. 9. In Washington to receive the Walter Camp Memorial Award from the Touchdown Club tonight, Davy O'Brien, Texas Christian's All-American passer, used a newsmen's camera to try to demonstrate his technique to Presidential Secretary Marvin H. McIntyre at the White House, 1/9/39

Texas All-American demonstrates his art to Presidential Secretary. Was...

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PRESIDENT BESTOWS DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL ON U.S. CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS. WASHINGTON, D.C. JULY 28. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TODAY BESTOWED THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL ON ADMIRAL WILLIAM D. LEAHY, WHO RETIRES TUESDAY AS CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS TO BECOME GOVERNOR OF PUERTO RICO. THE AWARD WAS A SUPRISE TO LEAHY, WHO CALLED AT THE WHITE HOUSE TO DISCUSS PUERTO RICAN PROBLEMS. IN THE CENTER IS CHARLES EDISON, ACTING SECRETARY OF THE NAVY

PRESIDENT BESTOWS DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL ON U.S. CHIEF OF NAVAL O...

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PRESIDENT PRESENTED WITH AMERICAN HEBREW MEDAL. WASHINGTON, D.C. MARCH 6. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT WAS TODAY PRESENTED WITH THE AMERICAN HEBREW MEDAL FOR THE PROMOTION OF BETTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN CHRISTIAN AND JEW IN AMERICA. IN MAKING THE PRESENTATION, GEN. HUGH S. JOHNSON, A MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE OF AWARD, CHARACTERIZED THE PRESIDENT AS THE MOST DISTINGUISHED CHAMPION OF DEMOCRACY 'IN THIS DANGEROUS WORLD.' IN THE PHOTOGRAPH, L TO R: JOSEPH H. BIBEN, EDITOR AND PUBLISHER OF AMERICAN HEBREW; REP. EMMANUEL CELLER OF NY; PROF. DANIEL CASEY OF GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY; DR. MEYER JACOBSTEIN OF MEDAL AWARD COMMITTEE; ALLAN DINABURG; MRS. MAURICE GOLDMAN, NATIONAL PRESIDENT, COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN IN AMERICA; AND GEN. HUGH S. JOHNSON

PRESIDENT PRESENTED WITH AMERICAN HEBREW MEDAL. WASHINGTON, D.C. MARCH...

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Secretary of Agriculture presents Meyer medal to veteran government plant explorer. Washington, D.C., July 24. Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace, right, presenting the Meyer Medal for distinguished services in plant introduction to David Fairchild, Veteran Plant Explorer of the United States Department of Agriculture. The Secretary made the award on behalf of the American Genetic Association, the Trustees of the Medal. Following the presentation, Secretary Wallace out-lined the distinguished services of Dr. Fairchild during his 50 year's association with the department of Agriculture. Dr. Fairchild has introduced many hundreds of new plants into America. Others in the picture are Mrs. Fairchild and P.H. Dorsett, retired plant explorer, 7/24-39

Secretary of Agriculture presents Meyer medal to veteran government pl...

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[Wives] of Congressmen in speaking class have commencement and awarding of prizes. Washington, D.C., March 17. Mrs. Hugh Butler's little publicized speaking class for wives of Congressmen today completed its schedule of classes and the group gathered at a luncheon to award prizes. Mrs. Will M. Whittington, wife of the congressman from Mississippi won the award as best speaker and was presented with a book of fine speeches by Mrs. Hugh Butler. Left to right: Mrs. Whittington and Mrs. Butler, 3-17- 39

[Wives] of Congressmen in speaking class have commencement and awardin...

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Award to service station, San Augustine, Texas

Award to service station, San Augustine, Texas

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[Vice President John N. Garner and group; with award: Athletic Round table certificate to Donald G. Herring, winner of National Sportsmanship Award for 1939

[Vice President John N. Garner and group; with award: Athletic Round t...

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Ernest O. Lawrence Nobel Award announcement on blackboard, November 11, 1939. Principal Investigator/Project: Image Library Project [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

Ernest O. Lawrence Nobel Award announcement on blackboard, November 11...

Photographs Documenting Scientists, Special Events, and Nuclear Research Facilities, Instruments, and Projects at the Berkeley Lab

World War II veteran and former Army Air Corps Lieutenant Richard Hank Sciaroni speaks to the members of the 129th Rescue Wing and assembled guests after receiving the Bronze Star from United States Representative Anna G. Esho, of the 14th Congressional District, California. Rep. Eshoo was instrumental in the effort to award LT. Sciaroni the Bronze Star for his actions during the war. LT. Sciaronis was a navigator on a B-24 that was shot down over Germany, he lead three of his fellow air crew member to safety after more than two weeks behind enemy lines. LT. Sciaroni was never awarded the medal because of interruptions in his chain of command and deaths of senior officers involved. The ...

World War II veteran and former Army Air Corps Lieutenant Richard Hank...

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World War II veteran and former Army Air Corps Lieutenant Richard Hank Sciaroni receives congratulations and applause fom Major General Paul D. Monroe, the Adjutant General and Commander of the California National Guard, and United States Representative Anna G. Esho, of the 14th Congressional District, California after receiving the Bronze Star. Rep. Eshoo was instrumental in the effort to award LT. Sciaroni the Bronze Star for his actions during the war. LT. Sciaronis was a navigator on a B-24 that was shot down over Germany, he lead three of his fellow air crew member to safety after more than two weeks behind enemy lines. LT. Sciaroni was never awarded the medal because of ...

World War II veteran and former Army Air Corps Lieutenant Richard Hank...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: World War II veteran and former Army Air Corps Lieutenant Richard Hank Sciaroni receives congratulations and applause fom Major... More

Gregory Peck Speech Academy Awards - March 29, 1982 [transcript of speech introducing Danny Kaye as an award recipient]

Gregory Peck Speech Academy Awards - March 29, 1982 [transcript of spe...

The Library of Congress has a number of online resources related to the performing arts, including a Performing Arts Encyclopedia, which is a comprehensive guide to the library's collections in this area. The e... More

World War Two (WWII) US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) William H."Dub"Wilson Jr. (center), accompanied by his wife Idel, is congratulated by USAF MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Elizabeth Bookhoop, First Sergeant, 165th Mission Support Flight, following an award ceremony held at the 165th Airlift Wing, Savannah International Airport (IAP), Georgia (GA). PFC Wilson was presented with various awards including the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, and the Combat Infantryman Badge. The awards were presented fifty-seven years after he left the service

World War Two (WWII) US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) William H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Savannah International Airport State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Shaleata Johnson, USAF Rel... More

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Center Director Bob Cabana presents an award to retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Lee A. Archer Jr., one of the Tuskegee Airmen, during a special presentation to the work force at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Archer shared his experiences as combat fighter pilot, civil rights leader and business executive. Archer is the only Tuskegee Airmen fighter pilot to receive the honor “Ace” for shooting down five enemy aircraft during WWII. He retired as Air Force Command Pilot after 30 years of military service, 1941-1971. Archer is at Kennedy to serve as Military Marshall of the 2008 KSC Space & Air Show, Nov. 8-9. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-08pd3590

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Center Director Bob Cabana presents an award t...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Center Director Bob Cabana presents an award to retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Lee A. Archer Jr., one of the Tuskegee Airmen, during a special presentation to the work force at NASA's ... More

U.S. Navy Musician 1ST Class Shana Leigh Sullivan, performs at a special concert celebrating the 231st birthday of the U.S. Navy at Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Constitution Hall. The concert, hosted by Adm. Mike Mullen CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO) and narrated by Navy veteran and Academy Award winning actor Ernest Borgnine, was a special salute to Navy shipmates from the post WWII era entitled"I am an American Sailor."(U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class Chad J. McNeeley) (Released)

U.S. Navy Musician 1ST Class Shana Leigh Sullivan, performs at a speci...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Chad Mcneeley, USN Release Status... More

United States Air Forces in Europe Band's Brass Quintet based out of Sembach Air Base, Germany plays during RAF Mildenhall's Wing Change of Command Ceremony. The 100th Air Refueling Wing traces its lineage to World War II and the 100th Bomb Group. Today it's responsible for host management of RAF Mildenhall, providing the European theater, NATO, US, and allied forces with air refueling support. The Wing's honors include six Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards, one award with valor, two Distinguished Unit Citations, the French Croix de Guerre with Palm and seven WWII campaign streamers

United States Air Forces in Europe Band's Brass Quintet based out of S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Mildenhall Country: Great Britain / England (GBR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Rasheen A. Douglas, USAF Relea... More

The U.S. Navy Band, Country Current, performs to a full house at Constitution Hall in commemoration of the NavyΘs 231st birthday. The concert hosted by U.S. Navy CHIEF of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Mullen and narrated by Navy veteran and Academy Award winning actor Ernest Borgnine gave a special salute to his Navy shipmates, in the name of those from the post WWII era entitled"I am an American Sailor."(U.S. Navy PHOTO by Aaron Lebsack) (Released)

The U.S. Navy Band, Country Current, performs to a full house at Const...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: NAVY BAND Scene Camera Operator: ... More

[ Danny Kaye holding Academy Award, 1982]

[ Danny Kaye holding Academy Award, 1982]

Danny Kaye received the Academy Award in 1982 for his humanitarian efforts with UNICEF. (General) The Library of Congress provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes and makes no w... More

Outgoing 100th Air Refueling Wing Commander Colonel Bruce E. Burda gives the guide-on to Major General Kenneth W. Hess during RAF Mildenhall's Wing Change of Command Ceremony. The 100th Air Refueling Wing traces its lineage to World War II and the 100th Bomb Group. Today it's responsible for host management of RAF Mildenhall, providing the European theater, NATO, US, and allied forces with air refueling support. The Wing's honors include six Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards, one award with valor, two Distinguished Unit Citations, the French Croix de Guerre with Palm and seven WWII campaign streamers

Outgoing 100th Air Refueling Wing Commander Colonel Bruce E. Burda giv...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Mildenhall Country: Great Britain / England (GBR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Rasheen A. Douglas, USAF Relea... More

World War II veteran and former Army Air Corps Lieutenant Richard Hank Sciaroni speaks to the members of the 129th Rescue Wing and assembled guests after receiving the Bronze Star from United States Representative Anna G. Esho, of the 14th Congressional District, California. Rep. Eshoo was instrumental in the effort to award LT. Sciaroni the Bronze Star for his actions during the war. LT. Sciaronis was a navigator on a B-24 that was shot down over Germany, he lead three of his fellow air crew member to safety after more than two weeks behind enemy lines. LT. Sciaroni was never awarded the medal because of interruptions in his chain of command and deaths of senior officers involved. The ...

World War II veteran and former Army Air Corps Lieutenant Richard Hank...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: World War II veteran and former Army Air Corps Lieutenant Richard Hank Sciaroni speaks to the members of the 129th Rescue Wing ... More

World War Two (WWII) US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) William H. "Dub" Wilson Jr. (center), accompanied by family members as he is interviewed by members of the local news media, following an award ceremony held at the 165th Airlift Wing, Savannah International Airport (IAP), Georgia (GA). PFC Wilson was presented with various awards including the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, and the Combat Infantryman Badge. The awards were presented fifty-seven years following his military service

World War Two (WWII) US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) William H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Savannah International Airport State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Shaleata Johnson, USAF Rel... More

Ornaments on top of piano in living room of fruit farmer. Placer County, California. These farmers have had a very high living standard. Center figure is award this farmer's daughter helped win in polo match

Ornaments on top of piano in living room of fruit farmer. Placer Count...

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Major General Kenneth W. Hess is followed by outgoing 100th Air Refueling Wing Commander Colonel Bruce E. Burda and incoming 100th Air Refueling Wing Commander Colonel Donald Lustig during RAF Mildenhall's Wing Change of Command Ceremony. The 100th Air Refueling Wing traces its lineage to World War II and the 100th Bomb Group. Today it's responsible for host management of RAF Mildenhall, providing the European theater, NATO, US, and allied forces with air refueling support. The Wing's honors include six Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards, one award with valor, two Distinguished Unit Citations, the French Croix de Guerre with Palm and seven WWII campaign streamers

Major General Kenneth W. Hess is followed by outgoing 100th Air Refuel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Mildenhall Country: Great Britain / England (GBR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Andrew E. Lynch, USAF Release... More

129th Rescue Wing Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant David Dunlap, United States Representative Anna G. Eshoo, of the 14th Congressional District, California, Major General Paul D. Monroe, the Adjutant General and Commander of the California National Guard, and Colonel Tommy Williams, Commander of the 129th Rescue Wing discuss a Bronze Star presentation ceremony taking place at Moffett Federal Airfield, California. Representative Eshoo was instrumental in the effort to award Lieutenant Sciaroni the Bronze Star for his actions during World War II. LT. Sciaronis was a navigator on a B-24 that was shot down over Germany, he led three of his fellow air crew member to safety after more than two ...

129th Rescue Wing Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant David Dunlap, United S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: 129th Rescue Wing Command Chief Master Sergeant David Dunlap, United States Representative Anna G. Eshoo, of the 14th Congressi... More

World War II veteran and former Army Air Corps Lieutenant Richard Hank Sciaroni stands for a photograph with Major General Paul D. Monroe, the Adjutant General and Commander of the California National Guard, SENIOR AIRMAN Brady Baumgartner, STAFF Sergeant Tana Mullens, TSgt Mike Hartberger, SENIOR AIRMAN Florintino Baccoan, MASTER Sergeant Garson Teran, all members of the Honor Guard from the 146th Airlift Wing, and United States Representative Anna G. Esho, of the 14th Congressional District, California. Monroe, the Adjutant General and Commander of the California National Guard looks on. Rep. Eshoo was instrumental in the effort to award LT. Sciaroni the Bronze Star for his actions ...

World War II veteran and former Army Air Corps Lieutenant Richard Hank...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: World War II veteran and former Army Air Corps Lieutenant Richard Hank Sciaroni stands for a photograph with Major General Paul... More

Vice President John N. Garner and group; with award: Athletic Round table certificate to Donald G. Herring, winner of National Sportsmanship Award for 1939

Vice President John N. Garner and group; with award: Athletic Round ta...

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Box Office Blue Ribbon Award - Best Picture of the Month, November 1947 for "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"

Box Office Blue Ribbon Award - Best Picture of the Month, November 194...

From the brown scrapbook in the box: DKA_VS_BOX 9 (General)

World War II veteran and former Army Air Corps Lieutenant (LT) Richard "Hank" Sciaroni stands with Major General (MGEN) Paul D. Monroe, USA, (right), the Adjutant General and Commander of the California National Guard, and United States Representative Anna G. Eshoo, of the 14th Congressional District, California. Rep. Eshoo was instrumental in the effort to award LT Sciaroni the Bronze Star for his actions during WWII. LT Sciaroni was a navigator on a B-24 shot down over Germany, he lead three of his fellow aircrew members to safety after more than two weeks behind enemy lines. LT Sciaroni was never awarded the medal because of interruptions in his chain of command and deaths of senior...

World War II veteran and former Army Air Corps Lieutenant (LT) Richard...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: World War II veteran and former Army Air Corps Lieutenant (LT) Richard "Hank" Sciaroni stands with Major General (MGEN) Paul D. ... More

United States Representative Anna G. Esho, of the 14th Congressional District, California speaks to World War II veteran and former Army Air Corps Lieutenant Richard Hank Sciaroni at Moffett Federal Airfield, Mountain View, California. Rep. Eshoo was instrumental in the effort to award LT. Sciaroni the Bronze Star for his actions during the war. LT. Sciaronis was a navigator on a B-24 that was shot down over Germany, he lead three of his fellow air crew member to safety after more than two weeks behind enemy lines. LT. Sciaroni was never awarded the medal because of interruptions in his chain of command and deaths of senior officers involved. The Representative, in a ceremony at the 129th...

United States Representative Anna G. Esho, of the 14th Congressional D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: United States Representative Anna G. Esho, of the 14th Congressional District, California speaks to World War II veteran and fo... More

U.S. Congressman The Honorable Ander Crenshaw (R-Fla.) (left), presents an award to Mr. Earl J. Schwend, a U.S. Navy Veteran, for his service to his country, during a ceremony commemorating the 60th anniversary of the ending of World War Two, held Nov. 2, 2006, at Naval Station Mayport, Fla. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Elizabeth Williams) (Released)

U.S. Congressman The Honorable Ander Crenshaw (R-Fla.) (left), present...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Elizabeth Williams, USN Release St... More

U.S. Navy veteran and Academy Award winning actor Ernest Borgnine applauds after a performance by the U.S. Navy Band at a special concert celebrating the 231st birthday of the U.S. Navy at Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Constitution Hall. The concert, hosted by Adm. Mike Mullen CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO) and narrated by Navy veteran and Academy Award winning actor Ernest Borgnine, was a special salute to Navy shipmates from the post WWII era entitled"I am an American Sailor."(U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class Chad J. McNeeley) (Released)

U.S. Navy veteran and Academy Award winning actor Ernest Borgnine appl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Chad Mcneeley, USN Release Status... More

Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant David Dunlap reads the citation to accompany the Bronze Star Award to World War II veteran and former Army Air Corps Lieutenant Richard Hank Sciaroni. Standing with Sciaroni are Major General Paul D. Monroe, the Adjutant General and Commander of the California National Guard, and United States Representative Anna G. Esho, of the 14th Congressional District, California, Rep. Eshoo was instrumental in the effort to award LT. Sciaroni the Bronze Star for his actions during the war. LT. Sciaronis was a navigator on a B-24 that was shot down over Germany, he lead three of his fellow air crew member to safety after more than two weeks behind enemy lines. LT...

Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant David Dunlap reads the citation to accom...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Command Chief Master Sergeant David Dunlap reads the citation to accompany the Bronze Star Award to World War II veteran and fo... More

[ Danny Kaye receiving Tony Pastor award for the 'Outstanding Musical Comedy Star of the Year' 1940]

[ Danny Kaye receiving Tony Pastor award for the 'Outstanding Musical ...

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Brigadier General (BGEN), John C. Koziol, USAF, Commander, 8th Air Force, pins the Air Force Cross on Robert L. Aston, retired member of the 68th Bomb Squadron for heroism he displayed in 1944 during the WWII. The Air Force Cross award was given during a Dedication Ceremony at Barksdale AFB, LA

Brigadier General (BGEN), John C. Koziol, USAF, Commander, 8th Air For...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Kimberly A. Warren, USAF Rele... More

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