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[people on sidewalk with paper floating down "The old homestead - / 100 E 42 / V-E Day / May 8, 1945"

[people on sidewalk with paper floating down "The old homestead - / 100 E 42 / V-E Day / May 8, 1945"

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[people on sidewalk with paper floating down "The old homestead - / 100 E 42 / V-E Day / May 8, 1945"
Artist
Titles
  • [people on sidewalk with paper floating down "The old homestead - / 100 E 42 / V-E Day / May 8, 1945"
Date1945
Place depictedNew York City, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 3 1/2 × 4 1/2 in. (8.9 × 11.4 cm)
 Sheet: 3 13/16 × 4 7/8 in. (9.7 × 12.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Peter J. Cohen
Object number2014.540
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenancePeter J. Cohen, New York; given to MFAH, 2014.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso top right in pencil: Grand Central on left; center in pencil: The old homestead- / 100 E 42[underlined] / V-E Day / May 8, 1945

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