Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Hand tinted portrait of Pauline C. Cookman in uniform
ca. 1945
Smithsonian NMAAHC collection
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.
Hand tinted photograph of a Women's Army Corps soldier wearing a khaki uniform. It is inscribed "to mom love Polly" in the lower right corner on the front. The photograph has the name "Pauline Cookman" written on the back.
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Catalog reference: 2011.155.135
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