silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Mitchell, Carleton
USA, VA, Norfolk; Bermuda; North Africa; Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean
1943
7.75 x 9.50 x 0

Silver print; photographed by Carleton Mitchell; from photograph album 1996.31.6009; men signalling to heavy cruiser TUSCALOOSA from the flight deck of aircraft carrier RANGER; fighter plane in view; taken during a mission to bring U.S. Army P-40 fighter planes from Norfolk, VA to North Africa; Feb.- March 1953; typed label next to print in album reads "Signaling to the "Tusky," Army/ P-40L with African campaign/ insignia to right.". Ref: Memo from the U.S. Navy Director of Public Relations from the Officer in Charge, Combat Photography Section (Carleton Mitchell); dated March 18, 1943.

1996.31.6009.7