Issued by:

United States Army, American, founded 1775  Search this

Used by:

Garwood Von Hardiman, American, 1916 - 2002  Search this

Received by:

Ora Mae Hardiman, American, born 1896  Search this

Medium:

wood

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 13 1/2 × 25 15/16 × 14 1/2 in. (34.3 × 65.9 × 36.8 cm)

Type:

crates

Place used:

Lyles Station, Gibson County, Indiana, United States, North and Central America

Date:

ca. 1944

Description:

A rectangular wooden crate sent by Lt. Garwood Hardiman to Mrs. Ora Mae Hardiman. Handwritten in black ink on one side of the crate is “From / LT. Q.V. Hardiman / A.P.O. 501,402 Port (1) / % P.M. San Francisco / To Mrs. Ora Mae Hardiman / General Delivery / Potoka, Indiana.” One side of the crate is open.

Topic:

African American  Search this

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World War II  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Lyles Station Historic Preservation Corporation

Object number:

2012.155.5

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Tools and Equipment-Military

Exhibition:

Power of Place

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 051

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd51266f608-1d5d-406b-b614-85bb5a98f473

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.155.5