Wars and military, 1861-1954
Part of collection: P.S. du Pont photographs (Longwood) (1969-002)
Dates
- Creation: 1861-1954
Scope and Contents
The Wars and military subseries is a small amount of materials dating from the 1830s to 1954. Notably there is a set of negatives of the Arrival of the Shoshone in 1919, which brought the last remaining troops home from France in World War I. There are also images related to the Red Cross from World War I.
Extent
From the Collection: 60 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Additional Description
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access; this collection is open for research.
Film based materials (Boxes 99-111) are located in remote storage. Please contact staff 48 hours in advance of research visit at askhagley@hagley.org
Access to view lantern slides is at the discretion of the conservator. Please inquire in advance of your visit.
Glass plate negatives DO NOT CIRCULATE.
Repository Details
Repository Details
Part of the Audiovisual Collections Repository