Museum object · gelatin silver prints
Catching Up
1945
San Leandro, Alameda County, California, United States, North and Central America
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.
Catching Up - Barrack Lovers, San Leandro Naval Hospital, California, 1945 Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 186. A black-and-white photograph of two couples kissing passionately on a sidewalk at the San Leandro Naval Hospital. An inscription on the verso reads ["MAKING UP FOR LOST TIME"].
- Catalog date
- 1945
- Recorded places
- San Leandro, Alameda County, California, United States, North and Central America
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Photography; World War II
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Catalog reference: 2010.74.138
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection