Papers, 1918-1945.

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Papers, 1918-1945.

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Papers consists chiefly of scrapbooks and photographs related to the life and career of George D. Griffin as a vaudeville performer, and actor in Broadway productions from the 1920s to 1940s. There is also some materials documenting his work in USO shows during World War II. The scrapbooks include news clippings and theater programs related to shows in which he performed. The photographs include portraits of Griffin and other performers.

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New York State Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8335292

New York State Library

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Griffin, George Denis.

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United Service Organizations (U.S.)

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The United Service Organizations (USO) was incorporated in the state of New York on February 4, 1941, as a joint operation by the YMCA, YWCA, National Catholic Community Service, the National Jewish Welfare Board, the Traveler's Aid Association, and the Salvation Army, to provide religious, spiritual, social, welfare, educational, and entertainment services to men and women in the armed forces during World War II. The USO has continued to provide these services to the present. From t...