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M.I.S. GI's Fort Snelling
M.I.S. GI's Fort Snelling
M.I.S. GI's Fort Snelling

M.I.S. GI's Fort Snelling

Date1945
DimensionsH: 5 in, W: 7 in
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineGift of Mori Shimada
Object number92.10.2CJ
DescriptionGroup of GI's from Fort Snelling and women at what appears to be a social event, Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming, 1945. Five men and two women are seated in a row on wooden chairs, while others stand or are seated behind them. 8 of the men are in United States Army uniforms, the other 2 are in civilian clothes. Blackboard on wall has a scoreboard and the names "Eagles" and "Cody" written across top with score below "00" and "05." Man in suit on far right stands while eating from plate in hand. Three of the women have ribbons on their proper left chest.;1 photographic print : b&w

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