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Recording Life Behind the Wire: The Red Cross, YMCA and POW Journals at Pritzker Military Museum & Library in Chicago

July 09 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

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104 S. Michigan Ave.

Chicago, IL 60603

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Join the Pritzker Military Museum & Library to discover how the Y.M.C.A.-issued journal of WWII Air Force Sergeant Louis Joseph, currently on display in our Life Behind the Wire: Prisoners of War exhibit, helped him get through his internment in Switzerland. Afterwards, learn how to make a journal of your own. Registration required.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. July 9, 2022

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Contact Phone: 312-374-9333

Website: https://www.pritzkermilitary.org/shop/recording-life-behind-the-wire-the-red-cross-ymca-and-pow-journals

Age recommendation: Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Teens, Tweens

Neighborhood: Chicago

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