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Donald F. Favreau (86-H)

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Call NumberTMD351-2018-129DateSpring 1943SummaryFavreau imitates the "Ski Trooper" painting by Meads Shaeffer that was published on the March 1943 issue of the Saturday Evening PostPhysical Description1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 11 x 16 cm (4 x 6 inches)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectUnited States. Army. Mountain Division, 10thUnited States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 86th. Company HFavreau, Donald F., 1919- Magazine coversGeographic AreaCamp Hale (Colo.)Collection10th Mountain Division RecordsType of MaterialPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromTMD351, Box 2, FF 6Original Material Found in CollectionTMD351. 10th Mountain Division digitized photograph collection; 10th Mountain Division Resource Center CollectionNotesOn back of photograph: "Don Favreau duplicated pose of Meads Shaeffer's 'Ski Trooper' - which appeared on the cover of the March 1943 issue of the Saturday Evening Post to impress a Pueblo, Colorado redhead - eliminating all the competition from the flyboys of the local B-24 Base. It worked, we have been married for 55 years. The pic was taken on B slope the Spring of 1943."DonorMorrison, Samuel J. (formerly Samuel J. Meiselman) (1923-2017)

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Rights Statementhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/Credit10th Mountain Division Resource Center, Denver Public Library, [call number]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes

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