Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
LU221.4Description
Hecht and Lee Wedding 1944. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/2" x 6 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of Ronald R. Hecht and Ruth Lee wedding photograph taken by Blair's Studio, Cocoa, Florida.Context
Donor explained that Ronald and Ruth were married before the beginning of World War II - WWII but could not announce it otherwise Ronald would have been removed from his pilot position. After Ronald died in the war his pension did not go to Ruth because the government did not know of their marriage. In the photograph, Ruth is also wearing wings, she may have been a nurse in the war or the wings belonged to Ronald and that was their way of secretly announcing their marriage.Cataloged By
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Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsCreate Date
February 26, 2015Update Date
November 21, 2024