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  • TitleGI Joe gives out
  • Call NumberNEIG_1085
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFour men (one standing, three sitting) wearing military uniforms and holding papers. Caption: "GI Joe gives out--Sgt. Ziggy Lane, left, sings song by corp. Harold Rome in rehearsal for 'Stars and Gripes of 1944,' to be presented at Fort Hamilton by soldier company July 4. Others, left to right, are Corp. Bryan McKeogh, Pvt. Sid Rife and T/5 Richard Fehr."
  • Date1944
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Jul[y] 1, 1944. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectUnited States. Army -- Songs and music ; Musical revues & comedies [lctgm] ; Soldiers
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Hamilton (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.