Alan P. Tappan
date: 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 Colonel Allan P. Tappan. Army Service Ribbons for Decorations and Medals include: Legion of Merit, Army Commendation Medal, WWII Victory, Mexican Boarder Service, Victory, and European-African Middle Eastern Campaign. Tappan wears a khaki service coat with officer and Air Corps pins on his lapels, a insignia of a Colonel on his shoulder loops, a US AAF patch insignia on the shoulder of his left arm sleeve, and a pilot aviation badge above his service ribbons and left breast pocket. Tappan has blonde hair, brown eyes, and is clean shaven. His signature in pencil is at the bottom of left corner of the portrait.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: related event
content: World War II
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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.47006
label: catalog number
content: 47006
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