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Joseph McCarthy as "Tail Gunner Joe"

Date: 1943
Description: Marine Captain Joseph R. McCarthy, later a Wisconsin senator, posing as a tail gunner during World War II in Douglas SBD Bomber. McCarthy was an intelligen...
Photograph

Civil Air Patrol Volunteer

Date: 1943
Description: Jesse C. Brabazon, a pioneer aviator from Delavan, Wisconsin, in his uniform as a member of the Milwaukee Wing of the Civil Air Patrol during World War II.
Photograph

Bong on Leave

Date: 1943
Description: Elvated view of war hero Richard Ira Bong (center, in flight jacket) on leave in Poplar, with friends, relatives, and admirers. The group is walking down a...
Photograph

International M-5 Half-Track Personnel Carrier

Date: 1943
Description: International M-5 half-track personnel carrier parked outdoors. Manufactured at International Harvester's Springfield Works for the U.S. military.
Photograph

Joseph McCarthy

Date: 1943
Description: Portrait of Joseph R. McCarthy in his Marine uniform, which appeared in his unsuccessful 1944 U.S. Senate campaign literature. Making the most of military ...
Photograph

International M-5 High Speed Prime Mover

Date: 1943
Description: Army personnel pulling a 155mm howitzer with a International M-5 High Speed Prime Mover during a test or demonstration. Original caption reads: "This high ...
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M-7 Tanks

Date: 1943
Description: M-7 tanks built by International Harvester for the U.S. military. The tanks were produced at the Quad-Cities tank arsenal at International Harvester's Bett...
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Beaver Dam International Harvester Dealership

Date: 1943
Description: Exterior of Albert Kaepernick Jr.'s McCormick-Deering farm equipment dealership. A poster in the front window reads: "Throw your scrap into the fight!".
Photograph

Solomon Islands Men Standing on U.S. Marine Corps Truck

Date: 1943
Description: Men, natives of the Solomon Islands, standing on a U.S. Marine Corps truck made by International Harvester. Some of the men are holding rifles.
Photograph

McCarthy in Pilot Uniform

Date: 1943
Description: Joseph R. McCarthy posing in his Marine uniform. This full-length portrait was probably taken at the same time as the photograph which McCarthy used in his...
Photograph

St. Norbert College Main Hall

Date: 1943
Description: The Main Hall for St. Norbert College. A cannon is surrounded by shrubs and a lawn in the foreground.
Book or Pamphlet

04 - Rabbit Hutches at Thorn

Date: 1943
Description: Rabbit hutches at Thorn concentration camp in Germany. Text on page says "Muster-und Lehrstation Thorn".
Book or Pamphlet

05 - Rabbit Hutches at Thorn

Date: 1943
Description: Rabbit hutches at Thorn concentration camp in Germany.
Book or Pamphlet

06 - Rabbit Hutches at Buchenwald

Date: 1943
Description: Rabbit hutches at Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany.
Book or Pamphlet

07 - Rabbit Hutches at Heidelager

Date: 1943
Description: Rabbit hutches at Heidelager concentration camp in Poland.
Book or Pamphlet

08 - Rabbit Hutches at Sachsenhausen

Date: 1943
Description: Rabbit hutches at Sachsenhausen concentration camp in Germany.
Book or Pamphlet

09 - Rabbit Hutches at Dachau

Date: 1943
Description: Rabbit hutches at Dachau concentration camp.
Book or Pamphlet

10 - Rabbit Hutches at Auschwitz

Date: 1943
Description: Rabbit hutches at Auschwitz concentration camp in Germany.
Book or Pamphlet

11 - Rabbit Hutches at Goslar

Date: 1943
Description: Rabbit hutches at Goslar concentration camp in Germany.
Book or Pamphlet

12 - Rabbit Hutches at Ravensbrück

Date: 1943
Description: Rabbit hutches at Ravensbrück concentration camp in Germany.

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