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Sheet from annual report, "USO Camp Shows, Inc. (Stage, Radio and Screen) Report on Year of 1944 (January 1, 1944 to December 31, 1944", p. 64e: "Hospital Circuit - Data for Artists Making the Army Hospital Tour"

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Camp Shows Publicity Records,

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Series II: Reports and Office Files 1940-1949

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Annual Report (1944)

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Sheet from annual report, "USO Camp Shows, Inc. (Stage, Radio and Screen) Report on Year of 1944 (January 1, 1944 to December 31, 1944", p. 64e: "Hospital Circuit - Data for Artists Making the Army Hospital Tour"

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Sheet from annual report, "USO Camp Shows, Inc. (Stage, Radio and Screen) Report on Year of 1944 (January 1, 1944 to December 31, 1944", p. 64e: "Hospital Circuit - Data for Artists Making the Army Hospital Tour"
Names
United Service Organizations (U.S.) (Author)
Collection

Camp Shows Publicity Records,

Series II: Reports and Office Files 1940-1949

Annual Report (1944)

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1944
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-Mss 1991-007
Shelf locator: Box 2 Folder 3
Topics
United Service Organizations (U.S.)
World War, 1939-1945 -- War work
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- War work
Notes
Content: The USO (United Service Organizations, Inc.) was formed in1941, its purpose being "to aid in the war and defense program of the United States and its Allies by serving thereligious, spiritual, welfare, and educational needs of the men and women in the armed forces and the war and defense industries..., and in general, to contribute to the maintenance of morale in American communities and elsewhere." (USO Constitution and By-Laws) During its initial years of operation (1941-1947) the Camp Shows brought entertainment to United States and Allied service men overseas, at home, in hospitals, and in occupied territories. Theater productions as well as entertainmentfeaturing Hollywood personalities and novelty performers entertained servicemen all over the world.
Ownership: THE
Content: The USO Camp Show Publicity Records consist of reports, clippings, posters and photographs for the years 1941 through 1955.
Ownership: Unknown Gift 10 lin. ft.
Type of Resource
Text
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11524069
RLIN/OCLC: NYPW92-A3
Photo Order: 55574
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 563244a0-7c31-0133-bbaf-00505686d14e
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© United Service Organizations
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The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

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  • 1944: Created
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2020: Found by you!
  • 2021

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Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Sheet from annual report, "USO Camp Shows, Inc. (Stage, Radio and Screen) Report on Year of 1944 (January 1, 1944 to December 31, 1944", p. 64e: "Hospital Circuit - Data for Artists Making the Army Hospital Tour"" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1944. http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/56f57d10-7c31-0133-7a1b-00505686d14e

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Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Sheet from annual report, "USO Camp Shows, Inc. (Stage, Radio and Screen) Report on Year of 1944 (January 1, 1944 to December 31, 1944", p. 64e: "Hospital Circuit - Data for Artists Making the Army Hospital Tour"" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 21, 2020. http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/56f57d10-7c31-0133-7a1b-00505686d14e

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Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1944). Sheet from annual report, "USO Camp Shows, Inc. (Stage, Radio and Screen) Report on Year of 1944 (January 1, 1944 to December 31, 1944", p. 64e: "Hospital Circuit - Data for Artists Making the Army Hospital Tour" Retrieved from http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/56f57d10-7c31-0133-7a1b-00505686d14e

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Sheet from annual report, "USO Camp Shows, Inc. (Stage, Radio and Screen) Report on Year of 1944 (January 1, 1944 to December 31, 1944", p. 64e: "Hospital Circuit - Data for Artists Making the Army Hospital Tour"