1941 Original Photo Ceremony for Louisville Service Club for US Soldiers in WW2 for Sale

1941 Original Photo Ceremony for Louisville Service Club for US Soldiers in WW2 For Sale

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1941 Original Photo Ceremony for Louisville Service Club for US Soldiers in WW2:
$13.88

1941 Original Photo by US ARMY SIGNAL CORPS Major General Bruce Magruder, Commanding General of the 1st Armored Division and the Post of Fort Knox, Kentucky, cut the tape marking the formal opening of the Louisville Service Club for Men of the United States Armed Forces. Left to right: Mr. Andrew Broaddus, Chairman of the Military Affairs Committee of the City of Louisville; Honorable Joseph Scholtz, Mayor of the city of Louisville; Private Edwin Kellay of Company 6, 6th Infantry (Armored) of the 1st Armored Division at Fort Knox; General Magruder; and Governor Keen Johnson, Chief Executive of the State of Kentucky. Andrew Broaddus was Mayor of Louisville, Kentucky from December 1953 to December 1957. He was born and died in Louisville. Joseph Denunzio Scholtz was Mayor of Louisville, Kentucky from 1937 to 1941. He graduated from DuPont Manual High School, then Cornell University in 1912. Keen Johnson was the 45th Governor of Kentucky, serving from 1939 to 1943; being the only journalist to have held that office. After serving in World War I, Johnson purchased and edited the Elizabethtown Mirror newspaper.

Photo measuresapproximately7.5X9.5 inches.

Part number: AAA14649

THEREARE A FEWMINORCREASE MARKINGS.

ALL items are more than likely going to have condition wear (small creases, corner wear, etc...) due to age and touching. These photos were meant to be handled and were by the newspapers and other media outlets before we purchased them.

THERE ARE SMALL SMUDGES THAT SHOULD BE ABLE TO BE REMOVED.

SOMETIMES THE MARKINGS ON THE BACK CAN BE SEEN THROUGH ON THE FRONT.

IT JUST DEPENDS ON THE THICKNESS OF THE SHOWN ON FRONT/BACK OF THE ITEM IN THE LISTING IS INCLUDED.

Please take a look at the front/back photos.

THIS IS AN ACTUAL PHOTO NOT SCANS!!

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