Page 16 of album belonging to Lewis C. Smith
date: label: Date
content: 1943-1944
name: label: Compiled by
content: Lewis Curtis Smith, American, 1921 - 1997
label: Subject of
content: Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946
label: Subject of
content: Lewis Curtis Smith, American, 1921 - 1997
label: Subject of
content: Lemuel Rodney Custis, American, 1915 - 2005
label: Subject of
content: Edward L. Toppins, American, 1915 - 1946
notes: label: Description
content: Page 16 of a photograph album (2015.272) owned by Lewis Curtis Smith. The black colored page contains three black and white gelatin silver print photographs.
label: Description
content: 2015.272.16a: A the left side of the page is a photograph of Curtis Lewis Smith next to a Curtiss P-40 airplane. His right foot is resting on the wheel and his right arm is resting on a wing. He is wearing a leather jacket, hat and is smiling. The picture is inscribed in ink at top. The inscription says “Campodichino Airport, Naples, 1943-4 / P-40F.
label: Description
content: 2015.272.16b: At the top right side of the page the picture depicts an airplane taking off or landing.
label: Description
content: 2015.272.16c: At the bottom right side of the page the image is of a group of pilots talking and laughing. There is a handwritten label listing names above the photograph.
place: label: Place captured
content: Naples, Campania, Napoli, Italy, Europe
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Aeronautics
label: Topic
content: Military
label: Topic
content: Tuskegee Airmen
label: Topic
content: World War II
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Victoria L.Thornton and Family
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2015.272.16abc
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
label: Type
content: portraits
label: Type
content: photograph albums
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Unknown - Restrictions Possible
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: paper, adhesive, silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (2015.272.16a image): 6 5/8 × 4 5/8 in. (16.8 × 11.8 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (2015.272.16a sheet): 6 13/16 × 4 7/8 in. (17.3 × 12.4 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (2015.272.16b image): 2 1/8 × 3 3/8 in. (5.4 × 8.6 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (2015.272.16b sheet): 2 1/2 × 4 1/8 in. (6.4 × 10.4 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (2015.272.16c image): 2 5/16 × 3 1/2 in. (5.9 × 8.9 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (2015.272.16c sheet): 2 9/16 × 3 3/4 in. (6.5 × 9.5 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (page): 8 7/16 × 10 13/16 in. (21.5 × 27.5 cm)