Again, you can see the actual photograph by typing in the capital letters.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2016 PINE & SECOND 1943 February 1943 "Daytona Beach, Florida, street scene. Gordon Parks, OWI. This was one of several photos he took in the black section of town.
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016 TOY HOSPITAL : 1942 November 1942. Babies' Hospital, New York. "Nurse training. Through classes in pediatrics, student nurses learn how the right toys can be almost as important as medicine and diet in getting a sick child well.
Encouraging an interest in play and normal activity of childhood hastens convalescence. Fritz Henle, OWI
Another aspect of the war you don't think much about.
--GreGen
My Cooter's History Blog has become about 80% World War II anyway, so I figured to start a blog specific to it, especially since we're commemorating its 70th anniversary and we are quickly losing this "Greatest Generation." The quote is taken from Pearl Harbor survivor Frank Curre, who was on the USS Tennessee that day. He died Dec. 7, 2011, seventy years to the day. His photo is below at right.
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