The Snapshots in Time Collection
Interview Subject Demonstrating Korean War-Era Fur-Hooded Field Parka, Joseph Smith Interview Documentation Series
This photograph documents an interview subject demonstrating a fur-hooded cold-weather field parka of the type issued to American troops during the Korean War. Captured as part of an oral-history and archival research project, the image supplements firsthand testimony with a visual reference to the equipment servicemen relied on to survive the brutal winters of the Korean peninsula. Project: 218034