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United States Armed Forces Institute
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Major Glenn McConagha, commandant of the United States Armed Forces Institute (USAFI) seated at a desk signing a course completion certificate. USAFI provides college level course work to servicemen-students. Seventy colleges and universities are cooperating with USAFI in providing materials and offering credit. USAFI is headquartered at 102 North Hamilton Street.
December 30, 1947
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Publication Information
| Creator | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer) |
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| Date Created | December 30, 1947 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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Collection Information
| Source Collection | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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