The Snapshots in Time Collection
Portrait of Hill-Tribe Woman and Child, China-Burma Theater, Kotec 'Folklore' Collection
A young woman wearing a traditional tall woven headdress carries a child in a cloth sling, photographed in the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II. Images like this, cataloged as 'folklore' documentation, reflect American servicemen's interest in recording the local cultures they encountered while stationed overseas. Project: 218076