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Lt. Marion Blanc's Val Pack, WWII

Lt. Marion Blanc's Val Pack, WWII - Carrier, Luggage
Accession #: 4271.21
Title: Lt. Marion Blanc's Val Pack, WWII
Object Type: Carrier, Luggage
Participants:
Blanc, Marion (user)
Physical Description: Olive green pack for carrying uniforms overseas; the pack has a leather handle and folds in half and can be secured with straps. There is a large interior compartment that is secured with 6 buttons (one button is missing) and two pockets (one on each side) each pocket is secured with 3 buttons. There are three tags attached to the handle (see inscription field for details).
Category: History
Related Objects:
4271.15 (Blanc, Marion, Uniform, Marion Blanc's Dress Blue Uniform, 1941-1945)
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
World War II (Military & Warfare->War)
Dimensions:
Object H x W x D 40 x 24 x 5"
Materials/Techniques:
cotton (textile) (Material)
leather (Material)
wood (plant material) (Material)
Marks/Inscription:
M. L. Blanc 2nd Lt. A. N. C. N-736392
Army air forces Air Transport Command Baggage Identification Tag B019924
1st Lt. Marion L. Blanc R1 ...36.....2 Harmon Genl Hosp Longview, Texas
Credit Line: Gift of Madilane A. Perry, in Memory of Her Mother, Marion Blanc, 2012

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