The war effort desire for style meant Hollywood Starlet Tresses sculpted for the silver screen
Probably nearly 99% of those who favorite the photo have no idea what the description supplied on the photo means–that it is from the Hanford Declassified Project, and one of the nearly 800 photos I culled from it and loaded up at Flickr because of the government’s unfriendly navigation and search system.
The illustration recorded in the photo suggests that there was a beauty parlor at Hanford. Taken by a Hanford photographer, “normal” was perhaps what the photograph was intended to communicate, that even in the midst of the war effort vanity could and would be appeased.
Read the introduction to the Remixing the Hanford Declassified Project paintings
HAIR STYLE ILLUSTRATIONS – DRAWING OF STARLETS
DDRS Record Details for Record Accession Number
“N1D0053992”
Accession Number N1D0053992
Document Number 1288-50-NEG-A
Alternate Document Number 1288-50-NEG
Title Description HAIR STYLE ILLUSTRATIONS – DRAWING OF STARLETS
Number of Pages 1
Key Word(s) ILLUSTRATIONS
Author(s)
Company(s)
Document Date 29-Aug-1950
Public Availability Date 14-Jun-2002
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