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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Fred Hill World War II Photographs
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
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Title
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B-24, "Queen Mae" 2
Subject
The topic of the resource
Airplanes
Description
An account of the resource
"90th Bomb Group 'Jolly Rogers' - 'Queen Mae' by Merkling - the finished painting - there is a negative of Merkling painting this image" - (2010.1.1007) From "Darkroom Soldier": "Merkling and 'Queen Mae'. Cpl Al G. Merkling earned many pesos from flight crews for his fuselage paintings....The finished painting -- one of the most elaborate in the South Pacific -- appeared on a B-24 of the 90th Bomb Group identifiable here by its 'Jolly Roger' (skull and crossbones) logo. In all, Merkling embellished a dozen B-24 (F-7A's) as well as an A-20 and a couple of C-47 transports." ("Darkroom Soldier" caption authored by George Venn)
Creator
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Hill, Fred
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1945
Rights
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(c)Eastern Oregon University. This image is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution - Noncommercial - No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/). Acknowledgement of Eastern Oregon University as a source is required. For print quality images, prints, or high resolution tiff files, or commercial uses please contact the Library Director at Eastern Oregon University.
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
2010.1.1008
90th Bomb Group
B-24 Cpl
Darkroom
Fuselage art
Jolly
Mae
Merkling's art
Nose art
Nude
Queen
Rogers
Soldier quote
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Fred Hill World War II Photographs
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
B-24, "Queen Mae" 1
Subject
The topic of the resource
Airplanes
Painting
Merkling, Al G.
Description
An account of the resource
"Artist, Merkling, at work on what was to become 'Queen Mae' one of the outstanding nose art examples in the whole South Pacific" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Merkling and 'Queen Mae'. Cpl Al G. Merkling earned many pesos from flight crews for his fuselage paintings. Here, under a blistering sun, he rides his scaffold and sketches in the eyebrow of 'Queen Mae.'....In all, Merkling embellished a dozen B-24 (F-7A's) as well as an A-20 and a couple of C-47 transports." ("Darkroom Soldier" caption authored by George Venn)
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Hill, Fred
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1945
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
(c)Eastern Oregon University. This image is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution - Noncommercial - No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/). Acknowledgement of Eastern Oregon University as a source is required. For print quality images, prints, or high resolution tiff files, or commercial uses please contact the Library Director at Eastern Oregon University.
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
2010.1.1007
90th Bomb Group
B-24 Cpl
Darkroom
Fuselage art
Jolly
Mae
Merkling's art
Nose art
Nude
Queen
Rogers
Scaffold
Soldier quote
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Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Fred Hill World War II Photographs
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
B-24, "Hangover Haven"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Airplanes
Description
An account of the resource
"B-24 Photo Mapping Plane 'Hangover Haven' - An outstanding Cpl Merkling production / Masterpiece"
Creator
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Baxter, Dick
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1945
Rights
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(c)Eastern Oregon University. This image is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution - Noncommercial - No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/). Acknowledgement of Eastern Oregon University as a source is required. For print quality images, prints, or high resolution tiff files, or commercial uses please contact the Library Director at Eastern Oregon University.
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
2010.1.964
B-24 Cpl
Elephant
Fuselage art
Hangover
Haven
Merkling's art
Mission marks
Nose art
Photo mapping