Compiled by:

Lewis Curtis Smith, American, 1921 - 1997  Search this

Subject of:

Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this

Medium:

paper, adhesive, silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions:

H x W (image): 4 5/8 × 6 11/16 in. (11.8 × 17 cm)

H x W (sheet): 4 15/16 × 7 in. (12.5 × 17.8 cm)

H x W (page): 8 7/16 × 10 13/16 in. (21.5 × 27.5 cm)

Type:

gelatin silver prints

photograph albums

Place captured:

Naples, Campania, Napoli, Italy, Europe

Date:

1943-1944

Description:

Page 1 of a photograph album (2015.272) owned by Lewis Curtis Smith. The black colored page contains one black and white gelatin silver print photograph.

2015.272.1a: A photograph of oxen walking down a city street. Pedestrians are also on the street. Handwritten text above the photograph reads "Outskirts of Naples, Italy / 1943-4." Handwritten text below the photograph reads "Naples near Quarters."

Topic:

African American  Search this

Military  Search this

Tuskegee Airmen  Search this

World War II  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Victoria L.Thornton and Family

Object number:

2015.272.1a

Restrictions & Rights:

Unknown - Restrictions Possible

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5dfde62b1-877e-4153-b114-bf7e134fb26f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.272.1a