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Front of combined Evangeline Museum and Army & Navy Store, St. Martinsville, Louisiana

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ArtistRussell Lee (American, 1903–1986)
TitleFront of combined Evangeline Museum and Army & Navy Store, St. Martinsville, Louisiana
DateNovember 1938
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 1/16 × 7 7/8 in. (15.4 × 20 cm)
Credit LineHenry Holmes Smith Archive, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number79.200.XX.1.76
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A horizontal black-and-white photograph depicts a storefront with a sign across the entrance and military jackets and other paraphernalia displayed on its porch. The sign reads,

A horizontal black-and-white photograph depicts a storefront with a sign across the entrance and military jackets and other paraphernalia displayed on its porch. The sign reads, "THE TRUE | STORY OF EVANGELINE | BY JUDGE FELIX VOORHIES OF LA. | ALSO POSTASL CARD VIEWS FOR | SALE BY ANDRE A OLIVIER."

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"Front of combined Evangeline Museum and Army & Navy Store, St. Martinsville, Louisiana | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=79.200.XX.1.76