Arkansas National Guards (39th Division) at Fort Polk, Louisiana, August, 1961 [Two guardsmen kneeling beside empty ammunition containers] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1961.

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Arkansas National Guards (39th Division) at Fort Polk, Louisiana, August, 1961 [Two guardsmen kneeling beside empty ammunition containers] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1961.

Negative taken for August 13, 1961, Arkansas Gazette article "State Guardsmen Prove They're Ready," E1:1. In August, 1961, Deane visited Fort Polk, Vernon Parish, Louisiana to report on members of the 39th Infantry Division of the Arkansas and Louisiana National Guard in training. Afternoon practice exercise of armored support of infantry. Two guardsmen kneel beside empty ammunition containers.

1 negative : b&w ; 3 x 4 cm. (1 x 2 in.)

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Arkansas History Commission

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