Lt. Charles E. Kerlee USNR
Off Duty in Crew's Quarters on the Aircraft Carrier Yorktown

Off Duty in Crew's Quarters on the Aircraft Carrier Yorktown
Off Duty in Crew's Quarters on the Aircraft Carrier Yorktown
Off Duty in Crew's Quarters on the Aircraft Carrier Yorktown
ArtistAmerican, 1907 - 1981
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Off Duty in Crew's Quarters on the Aircraft Carrier Yorktown
Date1944
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 1/16 × 9 3/8 in. (17.9 × 23.8 cm)
 Sheet: 8 1/8 × 10 in. (20.6 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Will Michels in honor of Julio Zaccagni, Firecontrolman 2/c, USS TEXAS veteran (1940-1942)
Object number2007.1595
Not on view

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Special Collections
Object Type
ProvenanceWill Michels, Houston; given to MFAH, 2007.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed on verso:
"File No: TR-8519 RELEASED: February 29, 1944 / BUMM DUTY - Letter-writing, letter-reading and just plain loafing... " (see photocopy in file)

"WATCH YOUR CREDIT / " O F F I C I A L U.S. N A V Y P H T O G R A P H " / The Navy Department has no objectioin to the use of this photograph in commercial advertisements, provided copy and layout are submitted ... (see photocopy in file)

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