- Image ID
- HB-07282-J
- Headline
- Army-Navy E Award ceremony at Crane Company plant
- Date Depicted
- February 4, 1943
- Date Created
- February 4, 1943
- Creator
- Hedrich-Blessing
- Creator Role
- photographer
- Artwork/Object Depicted
- black-and-white negatives
- Copyright Notice
- © Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2015, all rights reserved.
- Credit Line
- HB-07282-J, Chicago History Museum, Hedrich-Blessing Collection
- Inventory Number
- 1991.505
- Storage Location
- Hedrich-Blessing Collection
- Max Pixels - Height
- 2323
- Max Pixels - Width
- 3000
- KEYWORDS
- Chicago (Ill.)
patriotism
USA
built environment
people
architecture
Crane Company
armed forces
sailors
soldiers
awards & ceremonies
factories & plants
manufacturing
WWII
World War, 1939-1945
military personnel
Army-Navy E Award
Army-Navy Production Award
United States. Army
United States. Navy
musicians
audiences
propaganda
1991.505
Hedrich-Blessing (Firm)
hb07282j
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Interior view of the Army-Navy E Award ceremony, featuring a banner that reads Valves for Victory! behind the stage, at the Crane Company plant in Chicago, Illinois, February 4, 1943. A group of military and company officials sit on the stage, with an officer at the podium, while a military band sits with their instruments in front of the audience below. The Army-Navy E Award honored companies for excellence in the production of military equipment during the Second World War. Photographed for Crane Company.