Soldier under umbrella

Name/Title

Soldier under umbrella

Entry/Object ID

1979.081.401.1

Description

Negative of a mail clerk under an umbrella. 180th Infantry

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Negative

Subject Place

Country

Italy

Region

Central Europe

Continent

Europe

Context

Photograph published in the 45th Division News, 22 June 1944, Vol. IV, No. 42, Caption, "Some Italian Count or Baron is probably mourning the loss of his beach umbrella, show perched in the middle of the prairie. The mailman, Cpl. Raffaele Mancaruso, Brooklyn, New York, picked it up on the push from the beachhead, and now uses it as his work room for sorting the company mail."

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

George F. Tapscott

Role

Photographer

Date made

Jun 22, 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, Mail, Umbrellas