About This Item


  • Call NumberVETS_0489
  • TitleI love my red, white, and blue.
  • SummaryArtwork made for project: 'Twas there that I served, 2016. Veterans created cardboard dioramas depicting their place of deployment. Title: I love my red, white, and blue, 2016. Location: Army. Air Defense Artillery, Iraq and Germany/The Front. Caption: I joined the service to support my country and [have a] better life. I felt scared, cold, and abused in Russia (on right). I felt dry, overheated, angry and upset in Iraq (on left).
  • Date2016
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 image file : digital, JPG, color
  • Genredioramas
  • NoteTitle supplied by creator.
  • CreatorRivera, George
  • SubjectVeterans--United States
  • CollectionVeterans Creative Arts Program collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsNew York Harbor Hospital Creative Arts Program Collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • Copyright OwnerNew York Harbor Hospital Creative Arts Program