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Corporal Harold Haven and Sargeant Russell West
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Corporal Harold Haven standing on a stack of packaged books, handing packages to Sargeant Russell West at the United States Armed Forces Insitute supply depot. The books are used by the United States Armed Forces Institute (USAFI), in lessons for soldiers and sailors at the fighting fronts of the world. The lessons are corrected by the University of Wisconsin - Extension.
February 24, 1944
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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