Unknown American
Iwo Jima Statue in the Making

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Iwo Jima Statue in the Making
DateAugust 3, 1954
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 5/16 × 6 5/8 in. (21.1 × 16.8 cm)
Sheet: 9 × 7 3/16 in. (22.9 × 18.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Will Michels
Object number2009.1232
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceWill Michels, Houston; given to MFAH, 2009.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
a typed sheet attached to bottom of photo and stamp on verso-see attached sheets

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Seasons Greetings—Iwo Jima
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c. 1945
Gelatin silver print mounted to gelatin silver print
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U.S. Marine Dies in Iwo Jima Shell Hole
Unknown American
1945
Gelatin silver print
2004.1740
The Amphibious Assault on Iwo Jima
Unknown American
February 19, 1945
Gelatin silver print
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Demolition Charge Somewhere on Island, Iwo Jima
Unknown American
1945
Gelatin silver print
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Merry X-Mas. Iwo Jima
Unknown American
c. 1945
Gelatin silver print
2009.439
Iwo Jima Xmas Greetings
Unknown
c. 1945
Gelatin silver print
2007.115
Untitled (Ship firing on Iwo Jima)
Unknown
1945
Gelatin silver print
2010.1842
Old Glory Goes Up on Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima
Joe Rosenthal
February 23, 1945
Gelatin silver print
2002.2036
Marine Demolition Team Blasting Out a Cave on Hill 382, Iwo Jima
W. Eugene Smith
1945
Gelatin silver print
2002.2298
Iwo Jima Reconnaissance Image
U.S. Navy Photographic Squadron Five (VD-5)
October 15, 1944, printed 1945
Gelatin silver print
2010.1841.1
Blood Plasma and Whole Blood — Navy Doctors and Corpsmen Treat Marines on Iwo Jima
Obadiah "Obie" Newcomb V, USMCR
1945
Gelatin silver print
2005.357