Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Photograph of James Lane firing a gun on the deck of the USS Indianapolis
July 1942
Pacific Ocean
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A black-and-white photograph of James Lane and ten other crewmembers on the deck of the USS Indianapolis, firing a gun, with guns pointing to the right. Two officers are standing behind the crewmembers. Handwritten in black ink above Lane is "James" with an arrow.
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Catalog reference: 2010.66.104
