Object Details
- Description
- A photographic postcard of Company P 506th Engineers Service Battalion at Camp Lee. The photograph features two rows of men in work pants and a jacket or overalls and long sleeve shirts wearing a variety of hats. All of the men stand in a grassy field facing the camera. The back of the photographic postcard is unused and has [POST CARD] printed in black at the top and blank spaces for [CORRESPONDENCE HERE] and [NAME AND ADDRESS HERE]. In the upper right corner there is a [AZO] stamp.
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Printed by
- Eastman Kodak Company, founded 1889
- Subject of
- 506th Engineer Service Battalion, American, 1917 - 1919
- United States Army, American, founded 1775
- Fort Lee, American, founded 1917
- Owned by
- Maxine Sullivan, American, 1911 - 1987
- Date
- 1917-1918
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on paper, ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 3 7/16 × 5 3/8 in. (8.7 × 13.7 cm)
- Type
- stereoscopes
- portraits
