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Gift of the Children of Kenneth J. Winschel, 2023.12.7.1-.11, Connecticut Museum of Culture and…
Photograph Album: Kenneth J. Winschel in Culebra, Puerto Rico, 1952
Gift of the Children of Kenneth J. Winschel, 2023.12.7.1-.11, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, No Known Copyright

Photograph Album: Kenneth J. Winschel in Culebra, Puerto Rico, 1952

SubjectPortrait of Kenneth J. Winschel American, 1931 - 2022
PhotographerPhotographed by Kenneth J. Winschel American, 1931 - 2022
DateApril 1952
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width of photos): 3 1/2 × 3 3/4in. (8.9 × 9.5cm)
Other (overall height x width of cover): 3 7/8 × 4 1/4in. (9.8 × 10.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Children of Kenneth J. Winschel
DescriptionSmall photograph album taken by Kenneth J. Winschel while in Culebra, Puerto Rico in April 1952 during the Korean War. The album has a blue cover with handwritten and printed text: "Winschel / Over Size / ART ALBUM / Qualitone Prints / Culebra / PLACE / April 52 / DATE." The photographs are black and white.

(.1) Ken Winschel sitting on the bumper of his radio jeep.

(.2) A blurry photo of a graveyard on Culebra Island.

(.3-.4) The beach at Flamenco Bay, Puerto Rico.

(.5) Two men, Owinga and Elkner, sitting on the beach at Flamenco Bay.

(.6) Ken Winschel standing on the beach at Flamenco Bay while on lifeguard duty.

(.7) A close view of a man identified as Owingo.

(.8) Five men sitting on a beach. The officer with the helmet is identified as Lt. Hollis.

(.9-.10) Men sitting on the beach at Flamenco Bay.

(.11) A group of Asian men seated on the ground.
Object number2023.12.7.1-.11
Inscribed(.1) Handwritten in blue ink on back: "Me on bumper of my / radio jeep"

(.2) Handwritten in blue ink on back: "a graveyard on / Clebre Island"

(.3-.4) Handwritten in blue ink on back: "Flamingo Bay"

(.5) Handwritten in blue ink on back: "Owinga & Elkner / Flamingo Bay"

(.6) Handwritten in blue ink on back: "Me while standing / Life guard on / Flamingo Bay"

(.7) Handwritten in blue ink on back: "Owingo one foot / from Carna"

(.8) Handwritten in blue ink on back: "the officer with helmet / is Lt. Hollis / team officer"

(.9) Handwritten in blue ink on back: "some of the team / on Flamingo Bay / Robbie, Ski"

(.10) Handwritten in blue ink on back: "some of the team / Tuga, Robbie, Bivans, / officer in / background"

(.11) Handwritten in blue ink on back: "Gooks on / Clebra"
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