Cary Grant and Don Barclay : Camp Polk, Louisiana, 1943 Mar. 8-10.

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Cary Grant and Don Barclay : Camp Polk, Louisiana, 1943 Mar. 8-10.

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This scrapbook of 17 photographic prints and three pages of itineraries documents Cary Grant's visit with the 11th Armored Division at Camp Polk, La., during a three-day visit, March 8-10, 1943.

1 scrapbook (17 gelatin silver prints)

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7883076

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Barclay, Donald.

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United States. Army. Armored Division, 11th

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The 11th Armored Division was activated on August 15, 1942 at Camp Polk, La. It underwent combat training at Camp Polk and Camp Barkeley, Tex., desert maneuvers at Camp Ibis, Calif., and combat readiness training at Camp Cooke, Calif., until June 1944. The division embarked from Staten Island, N.Y., on September 27, 1944, and disembarked in England on October 12th. It landed in France on December 17, 1944, crossed into Belgium on December 29, and entered Germany on March 5, 1945. During the inva...

Grant, Cary, 1904-1986

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