[Servicemen sitting in Adjutant General's Radio Message Center]

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Identifier1991-07-17-A_image_047Parts1991-07-17-A_image_047_011991-07-17-A_image_047_02SourceThe William Orthman World War II Collection (1991-07-17-A), Box 1, Folder 3CreatorUnited States. Army Air ForcesDescriptionPhotograph of two U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen sitting in the Adjutant General's Radio Message Center at Tenth Air Force Headquarters, Kunming, China, circa 1940s. The walls are covered with pinup posters of women.

Typed on verso: "Hqs. Tenth Air Force, China -- Hands down winner as the 'most pinned-up staff room' at Tenth Air Force Headquarters, Kunming, is the Adjutant General's Radio Message Center. Enlisted men of the section spent many off duty hours in the G-Eye Art Gallery selecting, trimming and arranging the pictures to make up the sex-sational mural of more than 200 pinuts [pinups]. The runner finds it distracting."

Stamped on verso: "Passed for Publication. U S. Army Press Censor. Emanuel Goldberg, [blank] Date. 61302. China Theater."Creation Datecirca 1940sSubjectUnited States. Army Air ForcesWorld War, 1939-1945United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 10thSoldersPinup artPlaceKunming Shi (China)ChinaOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe William Orthman World War II Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States

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