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Identifier
2722254377556056-Sailor New Daisy.jpg; 2430638652620717-Sailors New Daisy photo Beale St.jpg; 4179722099554904-World War II Navy.jpg; 6142028555397786-Navy World War II.jpg; 3010370257481734-Sailor World War II.jpg
Description
Various images of United States Sailors in their dress blues taken at the Daisy Studio located in Memphis, Tennessee.; All of the images were taken between 1944 and 1945. This photography studio was a popular site for taking photographs in Memphis during the 1940s-1950s. It was located in lobby of New Daisy Theater on Beale Street.
Rights
Digital Image (c) 2011 Earnestine Jenkins Collection of African American-African Diaspora Photographs. All rights reserved. No unauthorized duplication or transmission permitted. Contact the rights holder: Arts & Visual Cultures of Africa and the African Diaspora, Department of Art, University of Memphis.
Recommended Citation
"Memphis 20th Century: Navy-Sailors" (2021). Earnestine Jenkins Collection of Historical African American-African Diaspora Photographs. 1.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-exhibit-ejenkins/1
Keywords
African American sailors; World War, 1939-1945; Photography Studios
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Archival Statement
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