Detail View: Image Archives: Solomon Islands
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File Name:
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2015.12-85.jpg
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catalog number:
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2015.12-85
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collection:
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Image Archives
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title:
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Solomon Islands
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creator:
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Conrad J. Johnson
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creator type:
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photographer
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creator:
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Jill Skorpen
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creator type:
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creator of digital collection
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description:
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Solomon Islands. Typed on envelope "The LST 553 heading home to Guadal after a month on the north coast of Bougainville. This shot was taken in the slot close to the Russell Islands, which lie to the west. September 1949, CJ Johnson." Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.
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subject terms:
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Johnson Collection; New Britain Island; Papua New Guinea; Ships; LST 553; Landing craft;
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date:
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September 1949
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date type:
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date of photograph
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location:
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Solomon Islands
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modified:
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yes, color corrected using Photoshop CS4
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format:
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image/jpg
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file size:
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2.75 MB
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source:
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2.25X2.25 nitrate negative; scanned with Epson Expression 10000X at 2400 dpi
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rights:
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use with permission Denver Museum of Nature and Science
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