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To G.I.'s: Welcome Home

To G.I.'s - Welcome Home is believed to have been published by the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce to welcome our troops back to the city and ease their transition back into civilian life.

View Pages 1 to 5 [1]

Photo of downtown, greeting from Mayor Baxter, American Legion, U. S. Veterans’ Administration, War Dads and the U. S. Employment Service.

View Pages 6 to 10 [2]

Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Red Cross, Ministerial Association, Community Chest, insert to honor veterans, photos of Mecklenburg County, questionnaire and G. I. Bill of Rights information.

View Pages 11 to 17 [3]

Photos of Charlotte, discharge papers and Draft Board.

Event Date: 
1945
Event Type: 
World War II 1941-1945
Exhibit & Section: 
Home Front: Charlotte-Mecklenburg 1941-1946 [4]
Winds of Change [5]
Main Image: 
"Welcome Home" - booklet for WW II Veterans
File Uploader: 
PDF icon WelcomeHome1-5.pdf [1]
PDF icon WelcomeHome6-10.pdf [2]
PDF icon WelcomeHome11-17.pdf [3]
Tags: 
Home Front: Winds of Change [6]
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Event Date Field: 
Tuesday, June 20, 2017
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[1] https://www.cmstory.org/sites/default/files/file_uploads/WelcomeHome1-5.pdf [2] https://www.cmstory.org/sites/default/files/file_uploads/WelcomeHome6-10.pdf [3] https://www.cmstory.org/sites/default/files/file_uploads/WelcomeHome11-17.pdf [4] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/home-front-charlotte-mecklenburg-1941-1946 [5] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/winds-change [6] https://www.cmstory.org/tags/home-front-winds-change