Mary Agatha (Aimar) Simmons

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Photograph of Agatha (Aimar) Simmons introducing Martha (Bray) Carson to Rear Admiral Laurance Toombs DuBose, commandant of the Sixth naval district. Mrs. Carson of Chester and president of the South Carolina division of the U.D.C., awarded the Cross of Military Service to Rear Admiral DuBose at the "birthday anniversary" of Jefferson Davis service in Market Hall. Handwritten on reverse, "June 3, 1946 - Davis' Day - Mrs. Carson congratulating Ad. du Bose."

Gift of Thomas McQueeney.