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Eight civic minded men armed with shovels have apparently just installed sign reading: Give the Boys a Lift. This would have been during World War II when thousands of Army personnel were stationed in Arcadia and the sign designed to encourage residents to give the soldiers rides into Pasadena or other locations.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs957
Date
c.1942

  1 image

Date
c.1942
Subjects
Camp Santa Anita (U.S.Army Ordnance Center)
Physical Description
6x10 b&w
ID
951
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Photo of top half of the cover of a tabloid-sized souvenir program given by the Army Ordnance, at an open house held in September 1943 at the Los Angeles Collesium. Writing across front reads: ORDNANCE IN ACTION Man O'War Ordnance Training Center Camp Santa Anita, Arcadia, California.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs961
Date
September 1943

  1 image

Date
September 1943
Subjects
Camp Santa Anita (U.S.Army Ordnance Center)
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
955
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail