The USS North Carolina (BB-55) My all-time favorite warship. As an elementary school student in North Carolina, I donated nickels and dimes to save this ship back in the early sixties.

Friday, October 28, 2016

Shorpy Home Front Photos: Media

October 29, 2014   ROMANCE OF A PEOPLE: 1942  August 1942.  "New York.  Window of a Jewish religious shop on Broome Street."  Marjory Collins, OWI

A banner in the window reads "Equality, Liberty, Justice/ God Bless America/ We Are Proud to be Americans."

October 23, 2014  READ ALL ABOUT IT (COLORIZED): 1942  May 1941.  "Southington, Connecticut.  Women looking at huge magazine rack.  Fresno Jacobs, OWI.  Quite a few magazines with military on the cover and many comic books.

--GreGen

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