World War II Exhibit at The Charleston Museum

Description:

Black and white photograph of a soldier identified as Staff Sergeant, William R. McGovern, holding a model airplane as he speaks to a group of young boys. Typed on reverse: "Staff Sergeant William R. McGovern, Charleston Air Region, points out identifying characteristics of the Flying Fortress to (l. to r.) Noel Timmerman, Lane Bussey, Lane Nelson, Guinn Timmerman and Hiran Curry, at the special exhibit of plane models current at the Charleston Museum."

• Title: World War II Exhibit at The Charleston Museum
• Photographer: U.S. Army Signal Corps
• Date: c. 1943

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• Collection: Photograph Collection
• Object Name: World War II
• Object Id: MK 8811

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