Welcoming Committee for Rear Admiral Roy T. Cowdrey | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Welcoming Committee for Rear Admiral Roy T. Cowdrey

Welcoming Committee for Rear Admiral Roy T. Cowdrey | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Roy T. Cowdrey are welcomed by city, state and military officials at the airport. From left: Col. Collins Ferris, commanding officer of the 128th fighter wing at Truax Field; Louise Brown, wife of Justice Timothy Brown; George Forster, Mayor of Madison; Theresa Blue, wife of Captain Robert E. Blue; Captain Robert E. Blue, commandant of the University of Wisconsin naval ROTC unit; and Justice Timothy Brown, State Supreme Court Justice. Rear Admiral Cowdrey was in Madison to review the Armed Forces Day Parade and to give a speech at the annual Armed Forces Day Banquet at the Loraine Hotel.
DESCRIPTION
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Roy T. Cowdrey are welcomed by city, state and military officials at the airport. From left: Col. Collins Ferris, commanding officer of the 128th fighter wing at Truax Field; Louise Brown, wife of Justice Timothy Brown; George Forster, Mayor of Madison; Theresa Blue, wife of Captain Robert E. Blue; Captain Robert E. Blue, commandant of the University of Wisconsin naval ROTC unit; and Justice Timothy Brown, State Supreme Court Justice. Rear Admiral Cowdrey was in Madison to review the Armed Forces Day Parade and to give a speech at the annual Armed Forces Day Banquet at the Loraine Hotel.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:70889
Creation Date: 05 18 1951
Creator Name:Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, b/w copy
Original Format Number:PH 6442.3937
Original Dimensions:5 x 4 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on May 19, 1951.
SUBJECTS
Airplanes
Officers
United States. Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps
Mayors
Courts
Naval art and science
Suits (Clothing)
Military uniforms
Military bases
Men
Outdoor photography
Women
Hats
Dresses

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