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Welcome, Soldier!

Booklet from Junior Chamber of Commerce for soldiers in Charlotte
Event Date: 
1941
Event Type: 
World War II 1941-1945

Welcome Soldier! was published by the Charlotte Junior Chamber of Commerce to help newly stationed troops become familiar with the city.

View Pages 1 to 5

Greetings from the Charlotte Jr. Chamber of Commerce

View Pages 6 to 10

Photo of downtown Charlotte, photo of NC Governor Broughton, Greeting from NCGovernor, photo & greeting of Mayor Currie

 

View Pages 11 to 15

Photo & greeting concerning the Charlotte Defense Rec. Comm., Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence, photo of Courthouse

 

View Pages 21 to 25

Info. on Y.M.C.A., Catholic Men's Club, Y.W.C.A., photo of Charlotte Country Club, Defense Rec. Office

 

View Pages 26 to 30

Jewish Men's Club, Victory Belles, soldier's names on plaque, Traveler's Aid & Salv. Army Soldier's Center

 

View Pages 31 to 35

Duke Power Co., 1942 football schedule, radio, newspapers, schools

 

View Pages 36 to 40

Medical ctr.'s, City buses, Info. on transport, banks, points of interest

 

View Pages 41 to 45

Recreation, Mint Museum, Public Library, Enlisted Men's Club

 

View Pages 46 to 51

Historic dates, Sponsor list, 2 photos of monuments, notes page, patriotic quote

 

 

Pamphlet courtesy of the Charlotte Junior Chamber.