Soldier drawing portraits

Name/Title

Soldier drawing portraits

Entry/Object ID

1979.081.480

Description

Negative of Louis Burba (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) copying portraits on V-Mail blanks to be sent back to the United States

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Negative

Subject Place

City

Nancy

Department

Meurthe-et-Moselle

Region

Grand Est, Western Europe

Country

France

Continent

Europe

Context

45th Division News Vol V No. 21 "Louis Burba (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) has one of the most appreciated jobs in the company. He copies portraits on V-mail blanks which are sent to the girlfriends in the States. He's been doing this since Anzio."

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

George F. Tapscott

Role

Photographer

Date made

Dec 30, 1944

Time Period

20th Century, World War Two

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Negative, Sheet Film

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Negative

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Soldiers, Portrait drawings, V mail, V-mail, Drawing