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Military Insignia, Window Display
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Malcolm McVicar's military insignia collection on display, with a United States flag, in the window of Photo Copy Service shop, 211 West Mifflin Street.
September 19, 1944
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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W013B3Z
WHi 13299
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