The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
Envelope reads "Victory bond sale 5/5/40." In pencil on negative "459 moor ship yds." Photograph shows a large crowd in what is presumably a shipyard. A wooden platform can be seen in the center fo the frame witha few peoople on it addressing the crowd. A large sign can be seen near the top of the frame reading "Buy 4 3/4 % Victory Bonds How Much Will You Lend Uncle Sam.
Concepts:
crowd; exterior; Victory bond; American flag
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