Soldiers emptying mess kit leftovers for Italian children

Name/Title

Soldiers emptying mess kit leftovers for Italian children

Entry/Object ID

1979.081.465.1

Description

Negative of soldiers emptying mess kit leftovers for Italian children

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Negative

Subject Place

Country

Italy

Region

Central Europe

Continent

Europe

Context

Photograph published in the 45th Division News, 15 July 1944, Vol. V, No. 1, Caption "The kitchen area of Btry. B is off limits to Italians, but the kids still get the leftovers after every meal. after lining up their pails and buckets, the bambini fall back behind a white tape and wait until the meal's over before retrieving their spoils. Sgt. Robert Luebbe, Chicago and Pfc. Allen O. Furr, New London, CT, empty their mess kits while the crowd in the background looks on from behind."

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

George F. Tapscott

Role

Photographer

Date made

Jul 15, 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, Cans, Washing