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February 23, 1945
One of the most iconic photographs in American history was taken by photographer Joe Rosenthal 67 years ago today. The flag raising at Iwo Jima is a profound photograph, but did you know there is a connection to Dayton, Ohio? … Continue reading
Posted in Collections, Local History
Tagged collections, flags, Franklin Sousley, Frigidaire, Iwo Jima, local history, Tired Old Men Club, TOM Club
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