[Award ceremony] [videorecording]. 1950-03-10.

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[Award ceremony] [videorecording]. 1950-03-10.

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Videotape copy of 16mm. motion picture film shows RCN and others receiving awards from Undersecretary of the Army Tracy S. Voorhees. RCN is given a Department of the Army Certificate of Appreciation for coverage of Army news while assigned to the military establishment of the Pentagon.

1 videocassette (4 min.) : si., b? 3/4 in.

Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Nash, Ruth Cowan, 1901-1993

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