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Ted Williams at his Naval air induction
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Ted Williams at his Naval air induction

Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967 · May 22, 1942

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Boston Red Sox Ted Williams (in civvies) on the phone surrounded by military personnel at his Naval air induction.

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