Army & Navy "E" Award, Brooklyn, NY, A. Schraders Division, Disk 2, 1942 November 17 Digital
Scope and Contents
Side 1: Continuation of speech by Major H.R. Battley[?]. Speaks about the system of government and how it must be protected, including the responsiblity to produce materials to support the war efforts. He speaks about sacrifice, ingenuity, efficiency, maximum production, and the importance of this work to make sure that the war is won. Ends by saying that A. Schrader's has accomplished this and that is why they are receiving the award. Side 2: Continuation of speech by the emcee (Lowell Thomas) about the various products (including "secret things") made by A. Schrader's Sons and how impressive these products are. Introduces John Cashmore, the Borough President of Brooklyn. Cashmore speaks about the award and why it is so important in supporting the military in the war effort.
Dates
- Creation: 1942 November 17
Physical Description
Glass
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
321 linear feet (942 volumes, 174 boxes, 81 cartons)Physical Location
MANU
Physical Facet
10
Creator
- From the Collection: Scovill Manufacturing Company (Organization)
Repository Details
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