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The photo was taken by John Ferrell and first published in June, 1942. The original caption read: "Washington, D.C. Soldier inspecting a couple of "zoot suits" at the Uline Arena during Woody Herman's Orchestra engagement there."

Credit: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, FSA-OWI Collection, [reproduction number, e.g., LC-USF35-1326]
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Author John Ferrell
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Public domain This image is a work of an employee of the United States Farm Security Administration or Office of War Information domestic photographic units, taken as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States. See Copyright.

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  • 2006-07-01 00:47 Will.i.am 432×347×8 (86914 bytes) From the American Memory [http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html website]. The photo was taken by John Ferrell and first published in June, 1942. The original caption read: "Washington, D.C. Soldier inspecting a couple of "zoot suits" at the Uline Aren
  • 2006-07-01 00:45 Will.i.am 432×347×8 (82569 bytes) From the American Memory [http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html website]. The photo was taken by John Ferrell and first published in June, 1942. The original caption read: "Washington, D.C. Soldier inspecting a couple of "zoot suits" at the Uline Aren

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current12:21, 4 January 201912,666 × 8,243 (67.27 MB)InfrogmationSame, much better resolution, from high res Tif now at LOC website. Cropped, slightly contrast adjusted, and converted to jpg before uploading to Commons.

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