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Longshoreman pay respects to war dead

Local Accession Number: Ms.3898.10 box 1

Title: Longshoreman pay respects to war dead

Creator/Contributor: Photo by: Ed Pacheco. HQ Boston Army Base.

Genre: Group portraits; Photographic prints

Date created: 1963-11-08

Physical description: 1 photograph : print ; sheet 17 x 25 cm

General notes: Title supplied by Boston Public Library staff.; On item back: 19-128-349/AH-63. Boston, Mass. Long shoremen working at docks in Boston Army Base area take time out to pay respects to war dead despite heavy down pour. Long shoremen made visits during Veterans Day week end. Publication of this photograph is not authorized unless approved for release by a public information office at any army activty or installation and so noted hereon. Its use in commercial advertisement must be approved by the Public Information Division, Office of the Chief of Information. Department of the Army, the Pentagon, Washington 25, D. C., If published, please credit ""U.S. Army Photograph"".

Acquisition notes: Donated by the Boston Shipping Association?

Subjects: Longshoremen

Collection: Lane/Mead Boston Maritime Collection

Location: Boston Public Library, Rare Books Department

Rights: Rights status not evaluated.

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Taken on November 30, 2010