Original 1947 AP Wire Photo showing the Roman Catholic choir of Vatican City rehearsing aboard the Polish motorship Sobieski after arriving at quarantine in New York. The choir is led by the Rt. Rev. Msgr. Licinio Refice, composer and choir director. The caption is printed directly on the photograph. Measures approximately 8⅜ x 6¼ inches. Light age-related wear, including minor edge wear and a small emulsion loss near the lower right edge, consistent with age. From the archive of a Pittsburgh area newspaper.
