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2004.8.1 - Print, Photographic
Smith "Smitty" Robinson and crew making chocloate covered prunes for servicemen. Federated Church Group. Circa 1955? Left to Right: Front Row: Ethel Marie Oakleaf, Eve Brookings, Irene Archer, Hazel Saylar Second Row: Edith Ridings, Jean Black, Tillie Bledsoe, "Smitty" Robinson, Marian Osburn, Al Archer, Dr. D. Oakleaf, Ewald Strom Back Row: Wilma Chadwell Thomas, Margaret Rutz, Pat Bledsoe, Florence Wasson, Hilda Strom, Dan Saylar See a...
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2005.01.670 - Print, Photographic
Packages received by the First Battalion, Korean War, January 1953 Per newspaper article affixed to rear: "Cpl. Vernon Wilmer, left, of Baltimore, and M. Sgt. George T. Petty, Scottsville, Kentucky, admire part of the 42-package Christmas present received by their unit in Korea. They are members of the First Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, which was adopted by Healdsburg, in March, 1951. The outfit has been receiving packages from He...
Record Type: Photo Archives
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2009.30.1483 - Print, Photographic
Healdsburg Future Farmers Country Fair Parade, no date Sign announces Korean War Veterans Published by Healdsburg Tribune?
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2014.01.009 - Print, Photographic
Korean Flag signed by Adopted Battalion, ca 1953 Per newspaper article affixed to back: "ROK Flag: Mrs. Aileen Crain, left, and Miss Clara Fay Smith, city hall employees, holding up the Republic of Korea flag which was sent to the City of Healdsburg the day before Christmas by Company C, First Battalion, of Healdsburg's Adopted Battalion. The silk flag will be encased in a glass frame and hung in the City Clerk's office where it can be inspect...
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2014.01.010 - Print, Photographic
Women displaying packaged materials for "Operation Easter" for the Adopted Battalion, Feb 1953 Set of 15 photographs found in collection. Subject is Smitty Robinson's Adopted First Battalion. Most of the photos appeared in the Healdsburg Tribune during the 1950s.
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2014.01.011 - Print, Photographic
Visiting Army officials during "Operation Easter", ca 1953 Per newspaper article affixed to back of photo: "Two of the Army officials who visited the Thursday night "Operation Easter" cookie bake at the high and elementary schools. Left to right, Captain H. H. Thompson, Lt. Col. W. K. Walker, 6th Army Information Section, Presidio of San Francisco, Smith Robinson, First Battalion chairman, and Mrs. Albert York. In the background is Mrs. Ellen ...
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2014.01.012 - Print, Photographic
Funds received from First Battalion for trust fund, ca 1953 Newspaper clipping with this one was not affixed to back and may actually refer to a different photo. Conflicting dates written on back of photo and on newspaper clipping: Feb 26, 1953 and Dec 18, 1952, respectively. Per newspaper article affixed to back of photo: "Gift from First Battalion: Smith Robinson, left, Chairman of the First Battalion Committee and Mrs. Margaret Towle, se...
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2014.01.013 - Print, Photographic
Addressing of "Operation Christmas" packages to post office, November 1953 Per newspaper article affixed to back of photo: "For Overseas: Billy and Freddie Stewart, sons of Mr. and Mrs. William Stewart, helping Smith Robinson, third from left, address packages for shipment to the servicemen overseas, a part of the 'Operation Christmas' project recently completed by the First Battalion Committee. Mrs. Stewart was chairman of the 'Operation Chri...
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2014.01.014 - Print, Photographic
First delivery of Operation Christmas packages to post office, November 1953 Similar to photo 2014.02.016. Per newspaper article affixed to back of photo: "'Operation Christmas' Packages: The first delivery of the 91 boxes to the post office was made Monday morning by the Fire Chief Harold Sullivan, center, and Captain Jack Relyea, left. Postmaster S. H. Cooley, right, is receiving the packages. With the shipments being made before November...
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2014.01.015 - Print, Photographic
Delivery of "Operation Magazine" packages to post office, November 1953 Per newspaper article affixed to back of photo: "Korea-Bound - Seventy-eight boxes of magazines and pocket books were shipped March 17, to Healdsburg's Adopted Battalion in the community's Operation Magazine. Above, Fire Chief Harold Sullivan delivers the shipment in a fire truck to Gridley Clement, assistant postmaster and Post Office staff member Guerdon Miller." Set ...
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2014.01.016 - Print, Photographic
First delivery of Operation Christmas packages to post office, November 1953 Per newspaper article affixed to back of photo: "'Operation Christmas' Packages: The first delivery of the 91 boxes to the post office was made Monday morning by the Fire Chief Harold Sullivan, center, and Captain Jack Relyea, left. Postmaster S. H. Cooley, right, is receiving the packages. With the shipments being made before November 15, the packages will arrive in ...
Record Type: Photo Archives
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2014.01.017 - Print, Photographic
Captain H. H. Thompson visits Healdsburg from Healdsburg's Adopted First Battalion in Korea, Nov 1952 Playground equipment was donated to Healdsburg by Adopted Battalion. Byron Gibbs in bow tie. Set of 15 photographs found in collection. Subject is Smitty Robinson's Adopted First Battalion. Most of the photos appeared in the Healdsburg Tribune during the 1950s.
Record Type: Photo Archives
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2014.01.018 - Print, Photographic
Two drums being sent to Adopted Battalion, June 1954 Per newspaper article affixed to back of photo: "For Battalion: Robert Hassett, local agent for the Railway Express Agency, with the two marching drums which the City of Healdsburg has donated to the First Battalion in Korea, Healdsburg's Adopted Battalion. Hassett packaged and shipped the drums last week." Set of 15 photographs found in collection. Subject is Smitty Robinson's Adopted F...
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2014.01.019 - Print, Photographic
Members of Healdsburg's Adopted Battalion receiving a shipment, no date Names listed on back, left to right - Pfc Albert M. Sainata, Cpl Robert S. Colliss, Pfc Robert S. Koger, Cpl Thomas A. Baker, Lee Hun Qui, Pfc David R. Schenkenberg, Cpl Edward A. Ruffing, Cpl Donald D. Heyer. Set of 15 photographs found in collection. Subject is Smitty Robinson's Adopted First Battalion. Most of the photos appeared in the Healdsburg Tribune during the...
Record Type: Photo Archives
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2014.01.020 - Print, Photographic
Sgt. Wilmer (S-1 Clerk) Healdsburg's Adopted Battalion receiving a shipment, no date Set of 15 photographs found in collection. Subject is Smitty Robinson's Adopted First Battalion. Most of the photos appeared in the Healdsburg Tribune during the 1950s.
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2014.01.021 - Print, Photographic
Smitty's Crew, no date Preparing stuffed prunes and chocolate coated dried prunes. Mother Elzora Robinson, front row, right side. Possibly Margaret Rutz next to Elzora Robinson. Set of 15 photographs found in collection. Subject is Smitty Robinson's Adopted First Battalion. Most of the photos appeared in the Healdsburg Tribune during the 1950s.
Record Type: Photo Archives
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2014.01.022 - Print, Photographic
Cookies for the troops, February 1953 Caption stamped on back: "Cookies for the Troops: Residents of Healdsburg, Calif., are shown packaging cookies for shipment to the men of the 1st Bn., 7th Inf. Reg. in Korea, adopted by the town." U. S. Army photograph. Set of 15 photographs found in collection. Subject is Smitty Robinson's Adopted First Battalion. Most of the photos appeared in the Healdsburg Tribune during the 1950s.
Record Type: Photo Archives
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2014.01.023 - Print, Photographic
First Battalion, Korea, recipients of Operation Christmas packages, December 1956 Per newspaper article affixed to back of photo: "'Operation Christmas': Healdsburg's Adopted 1st Battalion, now the 5th Battalion, sent the community this photograph from Korea. It was dated December 24, 1951, and for all the smiling faces, the cheery caption and the tinsel "Merry Christmas," few eyes remained dry that looked at it, few hearts turned away from it...
Record Type: Photo Archives
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2014.20.001 - Print, Photographic
Six people at new 1st Battalion sign in Plaza, c 1952-54 Per newspaper articlle with photo: "New Sign: Members of the First Battalion Committee stand under the new sign which was erected last week on the southwest corner of the Plaza Square. Left to right are, Mrs. Grace Stewart, Mrs. Nercilla Harlan, Earl Osborn, Smith robinson, chairman, Mrs. Adeline York and Mrs. Mildred Walker. The sign, 10 feet high and 11 feet wide, was placed in the ...
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92.1.41 - Print, Digital
PHOTO: "Operation Xmas, 1954" Smith Robinson and six women preparing prune candy at the junior high school to send to troops in Korea. L to R: Florence Wheeler, Ethel Marie Oakleaf, Pauline Wood, Smith Robinson, Adeline York, Doris Lutz Meyer, Winnie Whitwell Thomas. Part of the Smith Robinson Collection.
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