President Eisenhower with American Legion Dignitaries

Creator

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Identification #

OGL1224-118

Description

American Legion Past Commanders Harry Colmery (left) and Lynn Stambaugh (right) flank President Dwight Eisenhower in an undated photograph. All three men signed the photograph.

Lynn Stambaugh graduated from UND in 1913 and entered the U.S. Army in 1917. He saw combat duty in France during the First World War. He was very active with the American Legion, both on the state and local levels. He served as the Legion's National Commander in 1941.

Organizations Depicted

American Legion

People Depicted

Harry Colmery, Dwight Eisenhower, Lynn Stambaugh

Rights

Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota