This is a picture of Virgil Painter in his uniform. Painter had been drafted in the army, however, as he was waiting in line for the army, he saw a navy recruiter waiting for volunteers. Painter approached the recruiter and ended up working in the…
The following passage was written by Dr. Ann Elwood and describes her memories of WWII.
"This scanned picture of me, age 14, doing a back bend, was taken in the summer of 1945, between the end of the war in Europe and the end of the war with…
This is a picture of a mahogany plaque that stood in the office of Frank J. Wilson. Wilson was the chief of the United States Secret Service. The plaque displays the names of Secret Service agents, members of the White House Police Force and the…
This is a picture of the cover of "The Record," a weekly Secret Service publication bulletin. On the cover, is a picture of Irving Rosenberg who served in the Navy.