<I>Back From Jim Crow Army and Navy on the Home Front</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1940s
name: label: Created by
content: Joe Schwartz, American, 1913 - 2013
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Man or Men
notes: label: Caption
content: Back From Jim Crow Army and Navy on the Home Front - Brooklyn, New York, 1947
label: Caption
content: Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 198.
label: Description
content: A black-and-white group portrait photograph of African American World War II servicemen in uniform posing while making the "V" for victory sign with their hands. An inscription on the verso reads [-Brooklyn WII Vets / Kingsboro Housing Project].
place: label: Place depicted
content: Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Military
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: World War II
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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 Joe Schwartz and Family
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2010.74.147
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Joe Schwartz
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image): 9 3/4 × 12 1/2 in. (24.8 × 31.8 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image and Sheet): 16 × 20 1/8 in. (40.6 × 51.1 cm)