Photograph, Black-and-White

Name/Title

Photograph, Black-and-White

Entry/Object ID

1982.588.1

Description

Photo of a Salvation Army canteen, with two Salvation Army officers serving a group of soldiers. A dog can be seen sitting by the first soldier in the line. A large white urn of coffee is on the ground in front of the Salvationists. In the background, rows of military vehicles can be seen parked.

Acquisition

Accession

1982.588

Source or Donor

Unknown

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Credit Line

Central Territory Museum Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1941 - 1945

Place

County

Queens County

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

back of photo

Transcription

The line forms pronto as The Salvation Army Mobile Canteen brakes to a halt. On the distribution end can be seen Mrs. Adjutant C. Talmadge and Adjutant D. Seaver, in charge of the Army's Mobile Canteen Activities in Queens County.

Language

English

Material/Technique

Label

Notes

printed on newsprint

Type

Label

Location

back of photo

Transcription

The line forms pronto as The Salvation Army Mobile Canteen brakes to a halt. On the distribution end can be seen Mrs. Adjutant C. Talmadge and Adjutant D. Seaver, in charge of the Army's Mobile Canteen activities in Queens County.

Language

English

Material/Technique

Label

Notes

Newsprint, typed

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

4-1/2 in

Width

6-3/4 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

United Services Organization (USO)

Related Places

Place

County

Queens County

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

World War II

Provenance

Notes

None known