Dr. Robert Abbe treating a patient aboard USS Sanctuary
Datec. 1970-1971
MediumPhotography; color film
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 2 × 2in. (5.1 × 5.1cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth Abbe
DescriptionColor slide of Dr. Robert Abbe treating an unidentified patient on the U.S. Navy hospital ship USS Sanctuary, c. 1970-1971 during the Vietnam War. The man on the gurney is Black and is bandaged around his torso and hands.
Object number2024.35.1
CopyrightIn Copyright
InscribedPrinted in black on back of mount: "SEAL EDGE WITH WARM IRON. / DO NOT TOUCH FILM. / MADE IN U.S.A."On View
Not on viewDr. Charles P. Shoemaker Jr.
September 1970
Dr. Charles P. Shoemaker Jr.
September 1970
September 1970
2 January 1970
26 August 1971
Frank Lorenzo
1964 June 3