The Dedication of the "Tuscaloosan"

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Title

The Dedication of the "Tuscaloosan"

Subject

World War II
Bombers
B-24 (Bomber)
Findley, Herbert L.

Description

The "Tuscaloosan" was a Consolidated B-24 U.S. Army Air Force bomber which was the main type of bomber used in WWII. . The photo appeared in the Birmingham News-Age-Herald on Oct. 3, 1943, and the people, left to right, were Mrs. Gladstone Yewell, Judge H. L. Findley, Mrs. Gwendolyn Faucett, Mrs. Louis Weatherford, Mrs. Sam Wiesel, and Miss Helen Schultz.. At the time the airplane was dedicated, Herbert L. Findley was the chairman of the county War Savings Committee.

Source

Elizabeth F. Shores

Publisher

Birmingham News

Date

Oct. 3, 1943

Contributor

Betty Slowe (Description)

Type

Photograph

Identifier

1261

Coverage

Tuscaloosa (AL)

Original Format

Photograph