File:Photograph of US Navy mail call (4010663525).jpg

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Date: 1944

Object number: A.2009-44

Medium: paper; photo-emulsion

Description: US naval personnel gathered around a mail clerk during mail call at an unidentified location in the Pacific Theater during the Second World War. Mail continues to be a critical morale builder for America's military service members. National Postal Museum, Curatorial Photographic Collection Photographer: Unknown

Place: United States of America

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Credit line: National Postal Museum, Curatorial Photographic Collection

Photographer: Unknown

Persistent URL:http://www.arago.si.edu/index.asp?con=2&cmd=1&id=207608

Repository:National Postal Museum

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