Photographs of Soldiers and Sailors, circa 1889-1952
Scope and Contents
This file contains seventeen photographs of soldiers and sailors in various types of uniforms. All are undated except for one, dated 1952, which identifies the soldier depicted as "John Broc(co)? in Camp." Many of the subjects do not have any identification. There is one photo of "1st NY(?) Sarg. Mary Moriarty," as well as images of people named Virgil Rector, Grant Mullins, and "Raymond Grapotte, aged 19."
Dates
- Creation: circa 1889-1952
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.4 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
General
Formerly MSS.2470, Photographs of Late Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Soldiers and Sailors
Local Identifier
u0003_0002470
Processing Information
collection record by Martha Bace, 2009.
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository