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James Harold Doolittle receives medal from President Roosevelt, 1942

Object summary

Title
James Harold Doolittle receives medal from President Roosevelt, 1942
Object ID
GCP-00006197
Date made
1942-05-19
Place made

United States, District of Columbia, Washington, White House

Maker
Associated Press
Object type
Photograph
Major collection
MIT History
Named collection
Biographical/Subject Files Collection
On view
No
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Description

President Franklin Delano Roosevelt awards a medal to James Harold Doolittle as Mrs. Doolittle and H. H. Arnold look on. Stamp on verso reads "May 22 1942". Original Credit Line: Associated Press.

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