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Benjamin Katine
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| Last Name | Katine |
| First/Middle Name | Benjamin |
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Biography
Katine, Benjamin. b. September 7, 1912; Single, Mechanic and Electrician; YCL 1935, unit president and CP October 1935; received passport# 395543 on April 22, 1937 which listed his address as 2538 Valentine Avenue, Bronx, New York (2436 Valentine Avenue, Bronx, New York); Arrived in Spain on May 30, 1937; Served with the XV BDE, Estado Mayor, photographer; Returned to the US on December 20, 1938 aboard the Ausonia.
Source: Sail, SACB, Cadre, XV BDE, RA, ALBA PHOTO 244 Ben Katine Photo Scrapbook.
Photograph: Benjamin Katine, 15th IB photographer, December 1937. The 15th International Brigade Photographic Unit Photograph Collection; ALBA Photo 11; ALBA Photo number 11-0909. Tamiment Library/Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives. Elmer Holmes Bobst Library, 70 Washington Square South, New York, NY 10012, New York University Libraries.