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Pair of 5"x8" black and white images picturing Marilyn on a U.S. tank and in the middle of a throng of U.S. soldiers with a "Welcome Marilyn" sign in the background. Both photos are stamped by the "Pacific Stars and Stripes Feb. 1954" on the reverse. Also included is the original typewritten letter from the editor of the Stars and Stripes newspaper as sent to Marilyn regarding the and thanking her for attending dated Feb. 23, 1954. Both photos are encapsulated by PSA/DNA (Type I) with "DiMaggio Collection" labeling: Photos: NM, Letter: VG-EX