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Welcome, Soldier!

Welcome Soldier! was published by the Charlotte Junior Chamber of Commerce to help newly stationed troops become familiar with the city.

View Pages 1 to 5 [1]

Greetings from the Charlotte Jr. Chamber of Commerce

View Pages 6 to 10 [2]

Photo of downtown Charlotte, photo of NC Governor Broughton, Greeting from NCGovernor, photo & greeting of Mayor Currie

 

View Pages 11 to 15 [3]

Photo & greeting concerning the Charlotte Defense Rec. Comm., Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence, photo of Courthouse

 

View Pages 21 to 25 [4]

Info. on Y.M.C.A., Catholic Men's Club, Y.W.C.A., photo of Charlotte Country Club, Defense Rec. Office

 

View Pages 26 to 30 [5]

Jewish Men's Club, Victory Belles, soldier's names on plaque, Traveler's Aid & Salv. Army Soldier's Center

 

View Pages 31 to 35 [6]

Duke Power Co., 1942 football schedule, radio, newspapers, schools

 

View Pages 36 to 40 [7]

Medical ctr.'s, City buses, Info. on transport, banks, points of interest

 

View Pages 41 to 45 [8]

Recreation, Mint Museum, Public Library, Enlisted Men's Club

 

View Pages 46 to 51 [9]

Historic dates, Sponsor list, 2 photos of monuments, notes page, patriotic quote

 

 

Pamphlet courtesy of the Charlotte Junior Chamber [10].

 

Event Date: 
1941
Event Type: 
World War II 1941-1945
Exhibit & Section: 
Home Front: Charlotte-Mecklenburg 1941-1946 [11]
Winds of Change [12]
Main Image: 
Booklet from Junior Chamber of Commerce for soldiers in Charlotte
File Uploader: 
PDF icon welcome1-5.pdf [1]
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PDF icon welcome21-25.pdf [4]
PDF icon welcome16-20.pdf [13]
PDF icon welcome26-30.pdf [5]
PDF icon welcome31-35.pdf [6]
PDF icon welcome36-40.pdf [7]
PDF icon welcome41-45.pdf [8]
PDF icon welcome46-51.pdf [9]
Tags: 
Home Front: Winds of Change [14]
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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/welcome1-5.pdf [2] https://www.cmstory.org/sites/default/files/file_uploads/welcome6-10.pdf [3] https://www.cmstory.org/sites/default/files/file_uploads/welcome11-15.pdf [4] https://www.cmstory.org/sites/default/files/file_uploads/welcome21-25.pdf [5] https://www.cmstory.org/sites/default/files/file_uploads/welcome26-30.pdf [6] https://www.cmstory.org/sites/default/files/file_uploads/welcome31-35.pdf [7] https://www.cmstory.org/sites/default/files/file_uploads/welcome36-40.pdf [8] https://www.cmstory.org/sites/default/files/file_uploads/welcome41-45.pdf [9] https://www.cmstory.org/sites/default/files/file_uploads/welcome46-51.pdf [10] http://www.charlottejuniorchamber.com/ [11] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/home-front-charlotte-mecklenburg-1941-1946 [12] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/winds-change [13] https://www.cmstory.org/sites/default/files/file_uploads/welcome16-20.pdf [14] https://www.cmstory.org/tags/home-front-winds-change