USMC General Erskine congratulating Colonel, circa 1945

Title
USMC General Erskine congratulating Colonel, circa 1945
LC Subject
United States. Army--Officers
Creator
Oregon State University. Reserve Officers Training Corps Beaver Engraving Co.
Description
Stock photo from "Public Relations Section, Western Procurement Division, USMC, San Francisco, CA." Also includes Beaver Engraving Co. Stamp on reverse. The Oregon Stater is written in pencil with possible identification of photo: "Maj. Gen. Erskine, Graves B., Col. Wilson, John B." In bottom right hand corner, note in pencil: "Mr. Martin - This is the "courteous colonel" mentioned." John B. Wilson was a 1917 graduate of OAC. Photograph is found in February 1945 Oregon Stater Magazine, Page 7.
Work Type
photographic prints photographs
Date
1940/1950
Identifier
P002:031
Rights
In Copyright
Local Collection Name
Oregon State University Military Photographs Collection, 1875-1975 (P 002)
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Set
OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Primary Set
OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Is Part Of
Series 4: World War Two, 1940-1945
Institution
Oregon State University