Flying tigers reunion, 1952

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Title Flying tigers reunion, 1952

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Type images

Source University of Southern California (contributing entity)

Rights For uses other than private, please contact the USC Digital Library at cisadmin@lib.usc.edu

Access Conditions Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-c44-75040

Identifier EXM-N-9622-016~4.tiff (filename), examiner-c44-75040 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 75040

Unique identifier UC11747171

Legacy Identifier EXM-N-9622-016/EXM-N-9622-016~4.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 23.9 in × 29.9 in at 300dpi
60.8 cm × 76.0 cm at 300dpi

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Title Flying tigers reunion, 1952

Inherited Title Flying tigers reunion, 1952 (title)

Description 5 images. Flying tigers reunion, 29 June 1952. General Claire Chennault; Joan Petach ("Sweetheart of Tigers" -- her father was killed in China); Marilyn Maxwell; Captain Russell J. Brown (United States Air Force).; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Sandusky. Date: 1952-06-29. Assignment: Flying Tigers reunion. D 19: General Claire Chennault places locket around neck of Joan Petach, naming her Sweetheart of Flying Tigers. Joan's father, John Petach, was killed in action flying with the Tigers before Joan was born. Mother was nurse with Tigers. D 20: General Chennault receives plaque commemorating flying tigers from Robert Smith, master of ceremonies. D 23: Blond at left, seated at speakers table is Marilyn Maxwell. Next is General Chennault. At podium is Captain Russel J. Brown, United States Air Force, recipient of Flying Tiger Pilot Award. Next [...] is publisher of Daily News. To right of him is Mrs. Chennault. D 24, 25: L/R General Chennault, Marilyn Maxwell, Capt. Russel J. Brown, USAF. Mrs. Chennault is visible, [...] publisher of Daily News is visible behind her.

Coverage Temporal 1952-06-26

Repository Email cisadmin@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights For uses other than private, please contact the USC Digital Library at cisadmin@lib.usc.edu

Date Created 1952-06-26

Creator Sandusky (photographer)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Type images

Format 5 photographs : negatives, b&w ; 10 x 13 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), photographs (aat)

Language English

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