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Photographic postcard of U.S. Navy sailors and an officer

Object Details

Description
A black-and-white photographic postcard of eight members of the U.S. Navy. Five men stand behind three men who are crouching. Seven men wear sailor caps, and the man in the top right wears a peaked cap.
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Printed by
Eastman Kodak Company, founded 1889
Subject of
Unidentified Man or Men
Date
1942 - 1945
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 5 7/16 × 3 1/2 in. (13.8 × 8.9 cm)
Type
portraits
photographic postcards
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