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Rose Page Wilson Collection
This collection includes correspondence between Marshall and Rose Page Wilson, his goddaughter. They first met in 1919 when Marshall with his first wife Lily moved into the apartment building where Rose’s family lived. It was a relationship that endured for the rest of Marshall’s life. In 1968, Mrs. Wilson published a memoir, General Marshall Remembered and two newspaper clippings about the publication are also included in the collection.
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Sometime in 1968, C. W. Bowman took care of a young Vietnamese boy. He picked him up off the streets in Saigon during the Tet offensive (January-September of 1968). The boy’s family had been killed and he was living on the street. Charles Bowman bought him a uniform and fed him at the Company area.
Scene along country road in northern France.
Factory under construction in northern France.
Wheat field in northern France. In the background, coal mine and huge slag heap.
Full coal cars in northern French coal mine.
Construction of exhibit barges and trailers for the mobile caravan exhibit prepared by the Visual Information Unit of the Information Division, ECA/OSR, Paris.
Scene along the road in northern France.
Construction of exhibit barges and trailers for the mobile caravan exhibit prepared by the Visual Information Unit of the Information Division, ECA/OSR, Paris.
Collection Number: 303
Date: 1921-1959
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