U.S. Secretary of State Stettinius broadcasting a report, California, 1945

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Photograph. U.S. Secretary of State Edward R. Stettinius Jr. sitting inside an office at a desk in front of microphones. Official Caption: "Rome, 6/22/45--Stettinius broadcasts--Secretary of State Edward R. Stettinius Jr., Chairman of the U.S. delegation to the United Nations Conference on International Organization, broadcasts to a worldwide audience a report on conference affairs from San Francisco where representatives from 50 United Nations met to set up the structure of world security. Secretary Stettinius listed among the major considerations of the U.S. foreign police: 'First we must carry the second phase of the war to final victory and see to it that Germany and Japan are never able to wage war again. Second, we must maintain and extend the collaboration and community of purpose now existing among the great nations which have fought this war together.'--OWI Staff Photo through Rome OWI--Approved by appropriate military authority. 6834."”San Francisco, California. 22 June 1945

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06/22/1945
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Items from the service of Isaac "Ike" Bethel Utley, who was born in Smith Mills, Kentucky on 3 March 1920. Ike enlisted in the Army Air Corps on 19 January 1942. He was shipped overseas to the European Theatre and worked with a supply division based out of the city of Naples with an office set up in a residential villa. Utley worked with the Office of War Information and used their photographs in news articles to inform soldiers of the progress of the war. At war's end, Utley returned stateside. A trunk full of over 800 photographs from the O.W.I. arrived on his doorstep from his office in Italy, sender unknown. This collection consists of those photographs.
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San Francisco
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37.767
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-122.417
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Government officials--American--California
Radio broadcasting--California
Microphones--California