Collegiate Manufacturing Company - Page 2

Wartime E Award - click to enlarge
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The coveted Army-Navy E award was presented on March 29, 1944, to the Collegiate Manufacturing Company for their high achievement in the production of raincoats for the Armed Forces. Shown from left are Major Merritt Pratt, ISC President Charles E. Friley, Mayor Hollis Manning, Chev Adams, Elizabeth Coons, A. W. Littlefield, Edward Eberhardt and naval officer Louis Miller. Fourth from left in back is Clint Adams, sixth is Lt. Lyle Minert, next is Iowa Supreme Court Justice T. G. Garfield, and last is Congressman Paul Cunningham from Iowa's Fifth District.

Award Ceremony - click to enlarge
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Award Ceremony - click to enlarge

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