U.S. Wars

Half-length seated portrait of a bearded man, his face in profile, wearing a military uniform.

Charles S. Boggs, Commodore, U.S.N.
albumen print on paper

Gift of Dr. Seymour and Barbara K. Adelson
This photograph depicts a mushroom cloud from a hydrogen bomb explosion rising over other clouds and an ocean below.
American
Untitled ("Ivy Mike" Nuclear Test)
chromogenic print on paper
11 ⅝ in x 19 1/16 in (29.53 cm x 48.42 cm);16 in x 20 in (40.64 cm x 50.8 cm);11 9/16 in x 14 ½ in (29.37 cm x 36.83 cm);11 9/16 in x 19 1/16 in (29.37 cm x 48.42 cm)
Gift of The Morris and Beverly Baker Foundation, in memory of Morris D. Baker, a graduate of The University of Michigan School of Architecture, 1952
David Turnley
Gulf War, Iraq, from "Detroit Focus 2000"
black and white photograph on paper
11 in. x 14 in. ( 27.9 cm x 35.5 cm )
Gift of Detroit Focus 2000, and partial purchase with funds from the Jean Paul Slusser Memorial Fund
Half-length, seated portrait of a bearded man in a military uniform.

Commander Napoleon Collins
albumen print on paper

Gift of Dr. Seymour and Barbara K. Adelson
Half-length portrait of a man in military uniform with clouds in the background. 
American
Zachary Taylor, Major General, U.S.A.
albumen print on paper

Gift of Dr. Seymour and Barbara K. Adelson
Richard Wilt
Chart for Vietnam, No. 2
acrylic on canvas
36 in. x 48 in. ( 91.4 cm x 121.9 cm )
Gift of Ron and Judy Milestone
Interior scene in which a woman stands resting one arm on the shoulder of a man seated in front of her who wears a military uniform.

Maj. Gen. Doubleday and Lady
albumen print on paper

Gift of Dr. Seymour and Barbara K. Adelson
Half-length, seated portrait of a bearded man in a military uniform.

George H. Thomas, Major General U.S. Vols. & Brig. Gen. U.S.A.
albumen print on paper

Gift of Dr. Seymour and Barbara K. Adelson
Richard Wilt
Chart for Vietnam, No. 2
acrylic on canvas
30 in. x 48 in. ( 76.2 cm x 121.9 cm )
Gift of Ron and Judy Milestone
Copies of men's high school portraits from yearbook pages collaged onto board. There are words written across in red, blue, orange and purple crayon "The Class of 65...."
Michael Joseph
Diptych on Vietnam (one of two)
collage on panel
22 in. x 5 ft. 10 in. x 2 in. (55.88 x 177.8 x 5.08 cm)
Gift of H. David Zucca
Josephine Meckseper
Untitled (March on Washington 9/24/05, Coffins, Xray)
chromogenic color print on paper
18 3/8 in x 14 in (46.67 cm x 35.56 cm);15 3/8 in x 10 15/16 in (39.05 cm x 27.78 cm);18 3/8 in x 14 in (46.67 cm x 35.56 cm)
Museum purchase made possible by the W. Hawkins Ferry Fund
Jack Levine
The General
aquatint and etching on paper
14 13/16 x 17 13/16 in. (37.6 x 45.1 cm);22 1/8 x 28 1/8 in. (56.04 x 71.28 cm);19 15/16 x 26 in. (50.5 x 66 cm);14 7/8 x 19 3/8 in. (37.63 x 49.06 cm)
Museum Purchase

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