Silver gelatin photographic portrait of Corporal Needham Roberts

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Full length studio photo of 369th Infantry Regiment soldier Needham Roberts in military uniform. He is wearing gaiters and a helmet and has his hands folded in front of him. The French Croix de Guerre is visible on his proper left chest, along with two service stripes adn two wound stripes. He has two chevrons on his lower proper right sleeve. Inscribed into the negative in the bottom left corner is the photographer's mark: [J. Raw / TRENTON, N. J.]. There are no marks or inscriptions on the back.

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