Pursuits of war : the people of Charlottesville and Albemarle County, Virginia, in the Second World War |
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| The USS Charlottesville, still on inland waters, steams forth to war. |
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| Headlines, September 1, 1939 | xxv |
| Headlines, December 8, 1941 | xxvi |
| “The hand that held the dagger has struck it into the back of its neighbor.” |
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| Charlottesville Negro choirs form a V for Victory to open the Third War Loan Drive. |
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| The Ix mill in Charlottesville receives the first star for its “E” pennant |
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| Captain Williams presents to Southern Welding's partners their first “E” flag |
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| Weaving tire cord fabric in the U. S. Rubber Company plant at Scottsville. |
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| “Holkham,” the H. V. Herold farm near Ivy, is a model of soil conservation. |
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| Richard Overton and his wife, soil conservationists, display a war product. |
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| Ruth Risher and Disney murals entertain soldiers in a snack bar in Egypt. |
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| Miss Dinwiddie and an assistant sort Victory Book Campaign volumes in the Alderman Library. |
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| 10th Battalion Staff, Virginia State Guard, poses for a portrait in March, 1945. |
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| The Charlottesville Presbyterian Church uses the same service flag for two wars. |
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| Gallant “Nick” Craw “knew he was taking a big chance, but he wanted to.” |
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| “How I got through I'll never know.” Billy Washington of Crozet receives the DSC. |
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| Frank Peregory of the Monticello Guard “didn't miss a one of the Jerries.” |
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| Headlines, May 7, 1945 | 250 |
| “They are doing it in the best Marine tradition,” Vandegrift wrote, “and I could add nothing to it.” |
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| Mrs. J. Emmett Gleason makes a hit as she christens the USS Charlottesville |
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| With all her signal flags flying, the USS Charlottesville takes her first dip |
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| Headlines, August 15, 1945 | 284 |
| War Bond Sales, Charlottesville and Albemarle County. |
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| Organization and Work of the Albemarle County Chapter, American Red Cross |
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| Red Cross Workers With the Armed Forces Overseas. | 145 |
| Albemarle County Selective Service Board. | 200 |
| Charlottesville City Selective Service Board | 200 |
| Table of Abbreviations. | 290 |
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