Eastland with Members of the Senate Military Affairs Committee in Cherbourg, France viewing a former buzz bomb launching site.

Creator

Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)

Preview

Identifier

mum00117_b02_f31_001

Creation Date

6-5-1945

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City

Cherbourg (France)

Description

From left to right: Brigadier General Albert J. Brown (officer accompanying the committee), Lieutenant Colonel Alex B. Russell, Senator Richard Russell, Senator John McClellen, Colonel William Carpenter, Colonel Eugene Gaffey, Senator Tom Stewart, Eastland, Senator Burnet Maybank, Senator Chan Gurney, and Senator Chalman Revercomb.

Subject Headings (Library of Congress)

Eastland, James O. (James Oliver), 1904-1986; United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Military Affairs; World War, 19391945; Cherbourg (France); Cherbourg, Battle of, Cherbourg, France, 1944; Reconstruction (1939-1951); Brown, Albert J.; Russell, Alex B.; Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971; McClellan, John L. (John Little), 1896-1977; Carpenter, William; Gaffey, Eugene; Stewart, Tom, 1892-1972; Maybank, Burnet R. (Burnet Rhett), 1899-1954; Gurney, Chan, 1896/1985; Revercomb, Chapman, 1895-; United States. Army

Relational Format

photograph

Extent

8 x 10 in.

Original Format

black-and-white photographs

Original Collection

James O. Eastland Collection, Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries

Finding Aid

http://purl.oclc.org/umarchives/MUM00117/

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