
Caption | First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt inspecting “native” Samoan Marines at Tutuila, Samoa, 23 Aug 1943. Also present are United States Marine MGen C.F.B. Price, Commanding General of the area and Captain John R. Napton, Jr. ww2dbase | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | |||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-81396 | |||||||
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Photos at Same Place | Tutuila, Samoa, US Pacific Islands | |||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
Added Date | 16 Nov 2019 | |||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". |
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WW2-Era Place Name | Tutuila, Samoa, US Pacific Islands |
Lat/Long | -14.3335, -170.7223 |
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