[368th Infantry Regiment Band Playing During a Reception for Admiral Halsey]

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Photograph of the 368th Infantry Regiment band playing during a reception for Admiral Halsey outside in the Philippines. A group of soliders holding a variety of instruments stand in formantion in front of a forest of palm trees. A soldier stands in the foreground commanding their attention.

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1 photograph : b&w

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Creator: Unknown. [1941..1945].

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: National Museum of the Pacific War Digital Archive and was provided by the National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 32 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Established in 1967, the Museum honors the 8 million Americans who served in WWII in the Pacific Theater by sharing their stories with the world. Located in Fredericksburg in the restored Nimitz "Steamboat" Hotel, the Museum partners with the Texas Historical Commission to preserve the historical resources of the era.

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  • Main Title: [368th Infantry Regiment Band Playing During a Reception for Admiral Halsey]
  • Added Title: Our Band Playing During a Reception for Admiral Halsey.
  • Series Title: Black Military Service Collection

Description

Photograph of the 368th Infantry Regiment band playing during a reception for Admiral Halsey outside in the Philippines. A group of soliders holding a variety of instruments stand in formantion in front of a forest of palm trees. A soldier stands in the foreground commanding their attention.

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1 photograph : b&w

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Handwriting on the bottom and reverse of the photographs reads, "Our band playing during a reception for Admiral Halsey." Related to the 368th Infantry Regiment, 93rd Infantry Division.

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National Museum of the Pacific War Digital Archive

The Digital Archive presents digitized collections from the Center for Pacific War Studies collections at the National Museum of the Pacific War. Collections and material are continuously being added and represent only a small portion of the archives' physical holdings.

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  • [1941..1945]

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  • Oct. 10, 2023, 9 p.m.

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  • Feb. 20, 2024, 5:01 p.m.

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[368th Infantry Regiment Band Playing During a Reception for Admiral Halsey], photograph, [1941..1945]; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1602053/: accessed May 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation.

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