Gandy Photographs - General, Culture, Politics
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Creation Date
1960
Time Period
circa 1960s
Abstract
Ashtray painted by John Chalk. The design painted on the ashtray depicts a United States Marine smoking a pipe with a mug labeled "U.S.M.C. Grog Ration" saying, "Things just ain't like they wuz in the ol' Corps!" The name "United States Marine Corps" is also printed at the bottom.
Alt Text
A triangular plate with an illustration of two military figures and text related to the United States Marine Corps. The background is solid dark color, contrasting with the white plate.
Keywords
Smoking stands (Ashtrays), Art, Drawing, Soldiers, Soldiers in art
Extent
1 black-and-white photograph
Subject: geographic
Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.)
Physical Collection
Box
7
Digital Date
2024
Media Type
Black-and-white photographs
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Identifier
Gandy 07_0479
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Recommended Citation
Gandy, George Skip IV, "United States Marine Corps Ashtray by John Chalk" (1960). Gandy Photographs - General, Culture, Politics. Image 2396.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/gandy/2396
Keywords
Smoking stands (Ashtrays), Art, Drawing, Soldiers, Soldiers in art
