Richards Studio D13046-2
Title
Richards Studio D13046-2
Description
As publicity for the Retail War Bond drive held in July of 1942 , Madlyn Piper , clad in a white dress and wearing a military type "overseas " cap marked "I'm Selling Stamps and Bonds " is pictured selling bonds to Harry Satterlee , right , an officer of the Teamsters Union , on the roof of Sears Store . The man on the left is unidentified . Members of four of Tacoma's Unions purchased a total of $21,000 of war bonds on the first day of the sale , July 1st . They were the Machinists , Retail Clerks , Cooks & Waiters and Teamsters . (TNT 7/1/42 , pg . 11- picture (cropped) ; T . Times 7/1/1942 p.9)
Subjects
Piper, Madlyn Satterlee, Harry War bonds & funds World War, 1939-1945--Economic aspects of war--Tacoma
Image Date
1942-06-29
Decade
1940s
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Image type
Jpeg Image
Print type
8x10"
Local identifer
10\5455.jpg
Collection
Richards Studio
Series
Richards Studio D13046
Address
1148 BROADWAY, TACOMA
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Image Filename
5455.jpg
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