The coveted Army-Navy "E" award was presented on March 29, 1944 to the Collegiate Manufacturing Co. for their "high achievement" in the production of raincoats for the armed forces. In the front row, l-r: unidentified soldier, Iowa State college president, Charles E. Friley; Ames mayor Hollis Manning; Chev Adams; Elizabeth Coons; A. W. Littlefield; Edward Eberhardt; and an unidentified naval officer. In the back row, beginning with the fourth man, l-r: Clint Adams; unidentified man; Lt. Lisle Minert; Iowa Supreme Court Justice T. G. Garfield, and the U. S. Congressman from Iowa's Fifth District, Paul Cunningham.(See also: 154.854.1-3)
Citation: 154.853.6
Year: 1944