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Digital Collections
Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
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Swimming at Warner Beach
August 2, 1944
Helen Durr diving from the launch, with Ardith Cauble (Gauble?) observing her.
GIs at Warner Beach
August 2, 1944
Truax cadet, Pvt. Earl Morwitz, floating with beach ball at Warner Beach.
GIs at Warner Beach
August 2, 1944
Truax cadets serving as lifeguards while swimming at Warner Beach. Left to right, standing: Karl Peters, George Toothill, John Fink, Norman Finazzo, John Ord, Lester Guinter, and Frank Sunday. Sitt...
GIs at Warner Beach
August 2, 1944
Arrival of two truckloads of Truax cadets at Warner Beach.
Two Women in Bathing Suits
July 14, 1944
Two women in bathing suits standing on pier.
