Correspondent Identification Card, Merle R. Tingley, 1953
Date1953
Credit LineGift of the Tingley Family, 2018.
Object number2018.016.035
Label TextMerle "Ting" Tingley was a war correspondent during the Korean War (1950-1953). Said "London Free Press" editor Arthur Ford in a September 21, 1953 interview: “Ting is on a triple-threat mission. In addition to his work for the Free Press, he will draw cartoons for the…Tokyo News…and he will be called on for some of his entertainment specialities for the troops.”
NameCard, Identification
CopyrightPhoto Credit: Toni Hafkenscheid
