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1. A 3 1/2 x 5 1/4 B&W photograph of the "King's Messengers" brigade. L-R: Violet Ricken, Mrs. Capt. Sexton Johanson, Betty Dempster is third from the left, --, --, Ruth Yasuda and Elsie Taba are the last two on the right.

   People Social & Personal Activity

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2. A B & W group photo of cadets in and next to a car at the Training College in San Francisco, CA. L to R: Mrs. Della L. Bozman, Raymond F. Bozman, Joy Parkhouse, Charlene Y. Hall, Harry L. Sparks

   Photograph religious community People Social & Personal Activity Organizations & Clubs

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3. A B &W photograph of a commissioning ceremony for the "Kings Messengers Session, 1947-1948." First row, L-R: Lt. Melba Frazier, Capt. Eva McAllan, Capt. Herbert Wiseman, Maj. Harry L. Larsen, Lt. Col. Alfred J. Gilliard, -, Brig. R. E. Martin, Col Arch Layman, Lt. Comm. Claude E. Bates, Mrs. Lt. Comm. Edith Bates, Mrs. Col. Edith Layman, Mrs. Brig. Mary Martin, Mrs. Lt. Col. Dora Gilliard, Mrs. Maj. Edith Larsen, Brig. Ada Van Hazelen, Maj. Erma Garman, Capt. Faith McHarg, -. - 1948

   cadets commissioning events Officers religious community School

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4. A B & W photograph of the Kings Messengers commissioning ceremony. - 1948

   Cadets Officers Organizations & Clubs Photograph Religious Community School

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. Four (4) copies of the "Kings Messengers Session, 1947-1948" commissioning booklet from The Salvation Army, Officers Training College, Western Territory, San Francisco, CA. Lt. Com. & Mrs. Claude E. Bates, Territorial Leaders. Col. Arch Layman (Chief Secretary) and Mrs. Col. Arch Layman Brig. R. E. Martin (Principal) and Mrs. Brig. R. E. Martin Training College Officers Major Harry L. Larsen (General Secretary) and Mrs. Major H. L. Larsen Brig. Ada Van Hazelen, Chief Side Officer Major Erma Garman, Education Officer Capt. Faith McHarg, Finance Officer Capt. Herbert Wiseman, Brigade Officer Capt. Eva McAllan, Field Training Officer Lt. Melba Frazier, Brigade Officer Lt. Col. Alfred J. Gilliard (Field Secretary) and Mrs. Lt. Col. Alfred J. Gilliard Twenty-one (21) women, nine (9) men and four (4) married cadets graduated from this session. Nine (9) cadets also graduated from the Kings Messenger Session, from the Phillipine Islands. This was the first post-war session to be commissioned in the Phillipine Islands and the first to come under the direction of the Western Territory, U.S.A. under the supervision of Brig. R. E. Martin, the Training Principal for the Western Territory. - 1947

   1948

   Record Type: Archive

   
6. The sheet music for the song the "King's Messengers." It may be the session song written for the King's Messengers session. Words and music by E.D. Higgins. In the left hand corner is the name Gifford written in pencil. - 1920

   1960

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