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Black and white image of three sailors playing a saxophone, upright bass and harmonica, a man p…
USO Show
Black and white image of three sailors playing a saxophone, upright bass and harmonica, a man p…
Black and white image of three sailors playing a saxophone, upright bass and harmonica, a man plays the piano in the center of the sailors

USO Show

Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Association
Date1954–55
PeriodCold War
Mediumphotographic paper
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of the family of Jamie Dennis. P2018.08.02
Object numberP2018.08.02
DescriptionPhotograph, Black and white; Horizontal image of a band. At the center there is a man at a piano in a suit. Enlisted sailors in dress blue jumpers are playing a saxophone, harmonica and upright bass. The sailors are standing around the pianist. On the right there are people sitting at a table with a checkered tablecloth. All of the people in the photograph have light skin. This appears to be an image of the same USO show as P2018.08.01. There is a white border around the image.
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