The Snapshots in Time Collection
American Serviceman in Doorway of Wooden Field Shelter, Winter Scene -- Joe Vieira Collection
A smiling GI crouches in the doorway of a hand-built wooden shelter dusted with snow, a candid moment from daily life away from combat. Personal snapshots like this one, from the Joe Vieira collection, document the improvised living conditions American servicemen created for themselves during World War II. Project: 218323