Object number:
2013.1.225
Object name:
photograph
Date made:
3/31/1951
Material/Technique:
gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
H: 14 in, W: 11 in
Credit line:
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:
Original envelope reads, "United States Army Soldiers." Handwritten on back of envlope, "General view debarkation Oakland Army Base." In photograph, a large group of soldiers is assembled in the middle of a pier. A single-file line of soldiers march away toward lower left corner of photogarph. There is red cross van parked to the side of the group of soldiers. Behind the group is a large crane. Stamped on back of photograph, "Mar 31 1951
Concepts:
Oakland Army Base; soldier; pier
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