1950s: Marine Corps officers' War Eagle

This image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 3rd edition, 2013, depicting the history of the city and the university. From page 213: A photographer caught these four Marine Corps officers rendering a mighty "War...

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Published: Auburn University Libraries
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Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/village,136
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Summary:This image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 3rd edition, 2013, depicting the history of the city and the university. From page 213: A photographer caught these four Marine Corps officers rendering a mighty "War Eagle" during a get-together at Auburn in the early 1950s. Lieutenant General Franklin A. Hart, API '15, second from left, commanding general, Fleet Marine Force, Pacific, and retired Marine General Holland M. "Howling Mad" Smith, API '01, are flanked by Colonel George B. Bell, left, professor of Naval Science and Tactics at Auburn, and Major R. H. McCormick of the Naval ROTC faculty. Photo source: Auburn University Archives.