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Metadata
Catalog Number |
2013.001.074 |
Object Name |
Magazine |
Title |
YANK The Army Weekly |
Scope & Content |
Weekly magazine "YANK THE ARMY WEEKLY" has an image in black and white photo of people dancing. The issue sold for 5cents at the time and were written, compiled and sold for men in the service. Has cartoons, articles, map of Japan, and poetry. *HISTORICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS OF CULTURES/RACE* City of Brighton and Brighton City Museum recognize they are DATED REPRESENTATIONS. These images DO NOT REFLECT the ideals of the museum or city. |
Physical characteristics |
Magazine with a two inch red strip across the top, and says "YANK" in white ink, and "THE ARMY WEEKLY" in black ink. There is a black circle with white images that is essentially a negative of the American seal. There is a black box in the red strip off to the right where in grey ink is "5c" "AUG. 31, 1945" "VOL. 4, NO. 11" "By and for men in the service" |
Collection |
McCoy Collection |
Search Terms |
Philip Wade Post #46 American Legion American Legion Auxiliary YANK Army Russia Japan dancing POW WWII Manhattan cartoons poetry pin up girl campaign Navy baseball Bastille Day |
Accession number |
2013.001 |