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Waiting to register for the Selective Service at Commercial High School Atlanta

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Title	Waiting to register for the Selective Service at Commercial High School Atlanta
Collection	World War II Signal Corps photograph collection World War II Signal Corps photograph collection box 262
Date	1940-10-16
Caption	Registration under Selective Service Act, Oct. 16, 1940 at Commercial High School, Atlanta, Ga. Registrants wait in auditorium while teachers register men in order in which they reported. As each teacher completes a registration, a school clerk calls the number next in line. Registrants go to waiting teacher when the number on their slip of paper is called. 1/15/41.
Biography	The World War II Signal Corps photograph collection covers every major aspect of the United States (U.S.) involvement in WWII, including the U.S. Army, Navy, Marine Corps, the home front, war production, governmental agencies, and relief agencies.
Subject	World War, 1939-1945--Georgia--Atlanta--Photographs Commercial High School (Atlanta, Ga.)--Photographs Draft registration--Georgia--Atlanta--Photographs Waiting rooms--Georgia--Atlanta--Photographs
Creator	United States. Army. Signal Corps
Signal Corps Number	117286
Repository	U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center
Rights and Usage	See USAHEC Copyright Policy See Inquiries & Reproductions Tab Above to Obtain Non-watermarked Image
Type	Image