The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
A group of soldiers line up in front of a Southern Pacific train near the Port of Oakland. A commanding officer stands in front of the group of soldiers, as does a fellow soldier holding a flag. A water tower labeled "Port of Oakland" is seen in the background. Handwritten on back: "40th Division"; "B.J. 3-29-51" Stamped on back: "Mar 31 1951" There is no noted photographer anywhere on this image.
Concepts:
train; Korean War; port; soldier; flag
Places:
Oakland
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