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12002-32.

Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

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01/01/1939
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Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. Up she goes. A barrage balloon takes to the air under the capable handling of a Marine Corps ground crew at Parris Island, South Carolina. Special marine units assigned to the work have made the balloon barrage an effective method of preventing enemy air attacks on important locations

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Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. Up she goes. A barrage balloon takes to the air under the capable handling of a Marine Corps ground crew at Parris Island, South Carolina. Special marine units assigned to the work have made the balloon barrage an effective method of preventing enemy air attacks on important locations

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world war barrage balloons air bases south carolina parris island transparencies color farm security administration office of war information color photographs alfred t palmer photo print barrage balloon ultra high resolution high resolution kodachrome film transparencies us marine corps united states history balloon blimp library of congress