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Captain Robert E. Blue Retirement
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Captain Robert E. Blue, commandant of the University of Wisconsin Naval ROTC, receiving a retirement present at a banquet in his honor which was sponsored by the Madison council of the Navy League. He is shown receiving the gift and a farewell handshake from Capt. L.K. Pollard of the Navy League. Left to right are: John G. Jamieson, Capt. Blue, Pollard, and Lawrence J. Fitzpatrick.
May 16, 1952
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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