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Ernie Pyle, Jerry Pyle, and Cheetah
Ernie Pyle, Jerry Pyle, and Cheetah
Ernie Pyle, Jerry Pyle, and Cheetah

Ernie Pyle, Jerry Pyle, and Cheetah

Sitter (1900 Dana, Indiana - 1945)
Date1944
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 15/16 × 7 7/8 in. (20.2 × 20 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineGift of the Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Public Library, Ernie Pyle Branch
Object numberPA2003.031.001
DescriptionReporter and war correspondent, Ernie Pyle with his wife, Jerry Pyle (also called "That Girl" in Pyle's writing), and their Shetland Sheepdog, Cheetah, relaxing in their living room in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Jerry and Cheetah recline on a chaise lounge. Jerry is reading a book. Ernie is sitting on an ottoman next to the chaise lounge resting his arms on his knees, looking at Cheetah. A bookshelf is behind them.

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