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This is a portrait of Harry Walter Colmery (1890-1979) dressed in his World War I uniform. Colmery was an attorney in Topeka, Kansas, an American Legion National Commander, and author of the G. I. Bill of Rights.
Date: Between 1917 and April, 1919
Item Number: 208005
Call Number: B Colmery, Harry W. *12
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 208005
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Lawyers
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Military
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1910s
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Federal agencies and programs - Policies and programs - Veterans - G. I. Bill of Rights
Military - Service - Army
Military - Veterans - Benefits - G. I. Bill of Rights
Military - Veterans - Organizations - American Legion
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Notable Kansans - Colmery, Harry W, 1890-1979
Thematic Time Period - World War I, 1914 - 1919
Type of Material - Photographs
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