Photograph
Welcome Home Ron!
A young man is sitting next to an older man and woman. Behind them is a sign with eight stars on it, and the text: WELCOME HOME RON! NUMBER EIGHT IS HOME TO STAY WE GAVE OUR ALL FOR THE U.S.A. MOM AND DAD Caption reads: "The last of eight sons of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Wycklendt of 2815 W. Brown st. has completed his military service. Ronald Wycklendt, 23, posed with his parents in front of a 'Welcome Home" sign at their home. Besides Ronald, who was stationed in Korea for two years, two other Wycklendt sons served in the army, two in the air force, and three in the navy. The sons all live in Milwaukee. The Wycklendts have four married daughters also." |
Image ID: | 149519 |
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Creation Date: | 09 13 1958 |
Creator Name: | Milwaukee Journal |
City: | Milwaukee |
County: | Milwaukee |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | CF 6738 |
Original Dimensions: | 9.5 x 7.5 inches |
Signs and signboards |
Outdoor photography |
Women |
Patriotism |
Eyeglasses |
Dwellings |
Korean War, 1950-1953 |
Soldiers |
Family |
Men |
Clothing and dress |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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