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(WWII.) WAR BONDS.

Hugh Buys Bonds, Why Can’t You?

Sepia toned

poster from a photograph, 18 x 12

1

2

inches, depicting a man holding a war bind certificate.

Np: EPrepro, circa 1943

[600/900]

A touching image of “Hugh McElroy, age 54, World War sergeant Philippine campaigner, decorated

for heroism. He gave two sons to the Navy, provides for a family of five, Is an Ellington Field civilian

employee and BUYS A WAR BOND EVERY MONTH.”

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TUSKEGEE AIRMEN.

Autographed photograph of pilot H.G. “Steve”

Stephens in flight gear.

5 x 7 inches, silver print.

Columbus, Indiana, December, 1944

[500/750]

A fine image of a handsome Airman, wearing his shearling jacket, his goggles pushed up on his fore-

head, signed “Merry Christmas, Always, Steve.” With the original mailing envelope elaborately

addressed to Miss Ruth Turner, Jersey City, N.J.

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