W.J. Reilly, unknown date. Creator: Bain News Service.

W.J. Reilly, unknown date. Creator: Bain News Service.

3-013-622 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

W.J. Reilly, unknown date. William J. Reilly, sergeant in the Navy and vaudeville performer, who recorded patriotic songs as "Sailor Reilly". He is hanging laundry on the grounds of the USS Recruit, a wooden mockup of a battleship built in Union Square, New York City by the Navy to recruit seamen and sell Liberty Bonds during World War I.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Bain News Service, attributed to: American: Publisher
Subject
  1. William J. Reilly: American: Sergeant in the Navy and vaudeville performer
People Related
  1. George Graham Bain: American: Photographer; press photographer

Medium
  1. Glass negative
  2. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Still image

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States New York New York

  1. 40 42 00 N , 074 00 00 W

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Artistic Representations Portraits

People Other

History & Politics War & Military Wartime

History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x3438
File Size : 16,653kb


Aliases

  1. 2014719523
  1. 1010041267
  1. 2014719523
  1. 3-013-622
  1. 3013622

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