Slide Title

Parris Island, South Carolina

Photographer/Creator

Chet Smolski, Rhode Island College

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Date

Winter 2-1978

Description

The entrance to the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in Parris Island, South Carolina. Training of Marine Corps recruits began here in 1915. The base has been training recruits for every major U.S. conflict of the 20th and 21st century.

Notes

http://www.mcrdpi.usmc.mil/graduation/pi.asp

Rights

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Creator 1 Role

Photographer

Subject Headings

Marine service -- United States; Military bases, American -- South Carolina -- Parris Island

Country Name

United States of America

Region Name

South Carolina

City Name

Parris Island

Recommended Citation

Smolski, Chet, "Parris Island, South Carolina" (1978). Browse All. 217.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/smolski_images/217