Russel L. Maxwell
date: label: date made
content: 1945
label: associated date
content: 1941 - 1945
name: label: associated person
content: Chase, Joseph Cummings
label: associated person
content: Chase, Joseph Cummings
label: artist
content: Chase, Joseph Cummings
notes: label: Description
content: Oil on illustration board. Portrait of two star General Russell L. Maxwell. Army Service Ribbons for Decorations and Medals include: Distinguished Service Medal, WWI Victory, Army of German Occupation (1918-1923), American Defense with one gold leaf cluster, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign, and a Unknown Ribbon (solid red, possibly Chevalier Légion d'honneur). Maxwell wears officer and General Staff Corps pins on his lapels. He also wears a green and gold cord pinned to his right breast jacket pocket. (possibly referring to his rank of Assistant Chief of Staff).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: related event
content: World War II
setName: label: See more items in
content: Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military
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content: Military
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content: Art
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Joseph Cummings Chase
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: AF.46997
label: catalog number
content: 46997
label: accession number
content: 166217
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Painting
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: oil (overall production method/technique)
label: Physical Description
content: illustration board (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 24 1/2 in x 18 1/2 in; 62.23 cm x 46.99 cm