USO Show
Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Jamie Dennis
Association
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
Date1954–1955
PeriodCold War
Mediumphotographic paper
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of the family of Jamie Dennis. P2018.08.01
Object numberP2018.08.01
DescriptionPhotograph, Black and white; Horizontal image of a woman in a dark dress with a light, lace collar performing during a USO show. There is a band with a pianist and bass player in the left corner. Men in uniform and women in dresses are seated at tables with checkered tablecloths around the edge of the image. All of the people in the photograph have light skin. Soda bottles are on the tables. A large sign with “USO” is on a curtain or wall in the background. This appears to be an image of the same show in P2018.08.02. There is a white border around the image.On View
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