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Souvenir hunting, Pietra Colora, Frank Hagen and Dick Car-Skaden examine a Berretta

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Call NumberTMD-274CreatorRocker, Richard A., 1911-1994Date1945SummaryTwo soldiers from the Tenth Mountain Division, Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, Frank Hagen and Dick Car-Skaden, examine a Berretta in Pietra Colora, Italy. According to the photographer, souvenir hunting was popular after a battle and German pistols were the most prized for their usefulness during combat.Physical Description1 photonegative ; 35mmBorn-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectPietra Colora (Italy)Handguns--ItalySoldiers--ItalyHagen, FrankCar-Skaden, DickUnited States. Army. Mountain Division, 10thWorld War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--ItalyGeographic AreaItalyCollection10th Mountain Division RecordsRelated MaterialImage file: ZZR700200274Type of MaterialFilm negativesBlack & white photographsOriginal Material Found in Collection10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection. This Was Italy.NotesF45332; See image 34 in the book This Was Italy, by Richard A. Rocker that contains vintage photographic prints. Snapshot. Title from negative envelope. R7002002749

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Rights Statementhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/Credit10th Mountain Division Resource Center, Denver Public Library, [call number]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes

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Souvenir hunting, Pietra Colora, Frank Hagen and Dick Car-Skaden examine a Berretta