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Title
Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Va., May 1943
Names
Bubley, Esther (Photographer)
United States. Office of War Information. Foreign Information Service (Sponsor)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Memorial Day

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1943-05 (Inferred)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC MEM
Topics
Memorial Day
Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington, Va.)
Cemeteries -- United States
African Americans -- Women -- 1940-1949
Memorial rites & ceremonies -- 1940-1949
Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "US Office of War Information Negative No. 29814-E" "Photo by Esther Bubley"--typed under caption.
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 20.5 x 25 cm cm on board mount 24.5 x 29 cm
Description
"Decorating a soldier's grave in one of the Negro sections on Memorial day."--typed label pasted on mount.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Photo Order: 62328
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): cc97b560-c07f-0138-d7e4-0c561fca4bff
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1943: Created
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Va., May 1943" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1943. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ce0170f0-c07f-0138-d5f4-0ade58da82ea

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Va., May 1943" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ce0170f0-c07f-0138-d5f4-0ade58da82ea

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1943). Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Va., May 1943 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ce0170f0-c07f-0138-d5f4-0ade58da82ea

Wikipedia Citation

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Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Va., May 1943