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1940s

Army Finance Officer Candidate School

Black and white photograph of men marching in uniform on Duke campus.

42 RoseBowl Tickets

Five tickets. Three have color text on a white background, one has green and red text on a white background, and one has black text on a red background.

Photograph of frangible bullet usage

Photographic negative of scientists testing a frangible bullet.

Frangible bullet photographs of testing

Photographs of the frangible bullet test.

"The Glass Menagerie" script page 38, script cover,

Blue cover with blue text on it saying "Glass Menagerie." Page 38: Typewritten text with red and gray pencil notes and drawings in the margins.

The Glass Menagerie playbill

Playbill with a black background and a man smoking.

Blue menu from circa 1943 showing meals for students during World War II.

Bus Boycott Newspaper

Newspaper cover of black text on a beige background with the heading "Bus-Less Revolution Spreads Against Duke Power Fare Hike."

Old metal roller skate

1949 Bus Boycott Photograph

Photograph of students outside during the 1949 bus boycott.

Divinity School Integration Petition

Two page typed integration from the Divinity schools. Includes handwritten signatures.

WWII Military patches worn by Duke alums

Colorful military patches.

Pictorial Bulletin of Duke University College of Engineering

Black and white cover of 1942 Engineering bulletin pamphlet

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