Photo of Ruth Sutherland in uniform holding a kitten and third place ribbon

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Title

Photo of Ruth Sutherland in uniform holding a kitten and third place ribbon

Subject

WWII
World War II
SPARS
Decatur, IL.

Description

Herald and Review Library: Sutherland, Ruth; Article on back of photo; "Ensign Ruth Sutherland, of the Spars, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Sutherland, 631 West William street, is holding 'Bootie' third place winner in a pet show at the United States coast guard station, Palm Beach, Fla. The kitten was sponsored by the recruit school staff and named for new Spars, who are called 'booties; during their first three weeks of training. Ensign Sutherland is now stationed in St. Louis."

Creator

SPAR official photo

Source

Palm Beach, Fla.

Publisher

Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.

Date

10/18/1944

Contributor

Decatur Herald and Review

Rights

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Relation

unknown

Format

.jpg
600 dpi

Language

English

Type

photograph

Identifier

AF696

Coverage

World War II

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

photograph

Physical Dimensions

7.25 x 10"

Citation

SPAR official photo, “Photo of Ruth Sutherland in uniform holding a kitten and third place ribbon,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed April 20, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/1228.