Barefoot tea vendor on the street, Egypt
Gift In Memory of Joseph B. Johnson
Description:
Photograph. Souvenir. A barefoot Egyptian man holds a jug and cup and sells tea on the street. Personal caption: "Isn't this a nice picture ha ha all go bare footed notice it." Egypt. No date
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1945
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Items from the service of Joseph B. Johnson, who was born in Slidell, Louisiana on July 29, 1910. He enlisted in the United States Army as a private in the Air Corps on October 10, 1942 and served in the Middle East as part of the U.S. Army Forces, Africa-Middle East Theater (AMET) with the 1264th AAF Base Unit, 63rd Air Depot Group. The collection contains a scrapbook, ephemera, and over 300 souvenir photographs from Johnson's service in the Middle East.
Geography:
Miṣr
Latitude:
27.000
Longitude:
30.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Vendors--Egypt
Men--Clothing & dress--Egypt