Preview
Date
1945
Creation Date
2008-06-26
Description
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Black & White photograph of Clara (Claretta) Petacci, lying in a pine coffin, after she had been shot and beaten in Milan, Italy, circa 1945.
Digital Collection
Arnold Clayton Watkins World War II Photograph Collection, 1942-1945
Collection Number
SpC MS 0006
Finding Aid
https://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/fa/3/
Object Type
Photograph
Image Format
Still Image
Location
Europe--Italy--Laombardy--Milano--Milan;
Publisher Digital
Pittsburg State University, Kansas, Axe Library, Special Collections
Rights
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Original photo of Corpse of Petacci
Keywords
World War (1939-1945)--Italy--Milan--Photographs, Clara Petacci (1912-1945)--Death and burial--Photographs, Clara Petacci (1912-1945)--Photographs, Milan (Italy)--History--Photographs
Notes
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Pittsburg State University, Special Collections, 6, Watkins, Arnold Clayton, Envelope 11, 12. Contributed by Joan F. Watkins.