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War Correspondents

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Group portrait of war correspondents at Port Moresby, New Guinea (present day Papua New Guinea). Robert Doyle is in the center.

Date Created:
August 31, 1943
Creator:
Doyle, Robert J., 1914-1995

Publication Information

Creator Doyle, Robert J., 1914-1995
Date Created August 31, 1943

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 7 x 7 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Robert Doyle papers, 1935-1974, 1995
Call Number M99-114, box 8, roll 8, neg 812

Copyright Information

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Rights Holder Journal Sentinel, Incorporated; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013F5E
Legacy ID
WHi 99596

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