U.S. Army Soldier's Photograph Album
1949-1951
Manuscript Collection #1307- Creator(s)
- Unknown
- Physical description
- 0.113 Cubic Feet, 1 archival box, consisting of a photograph album
- Preferred Citation
- U.S. Army Soldier's ca. 1949 Photograph Album (#1307), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA
- Repository
- ECU Manuscript Collection
- Access
- No restrictions
This photograph album depicts the life of an unnamed U.S. Soldier, presumably named Steve, in the years from 1949-1951. Other names mentioned on the back of the photographs are Nancy Allen and Jeanne.
Biographical/historical information
This photograph album consists of photos of an unnamed U.S. soldier, presumably named Steve, and other young men and women. The photographs show depict young men and women racing and doing tricks with their motorcycles. Mixed in with shots of trips to the beach and the zoo, Christmas celebrations, and pictures of girls are pictures of his army training and subsequent duty in Paris, France. Paris shots include scenes at the barracks, tourist sites, a bar called La Roulotte, and interacting with the locals.
Scope and arrangement
This collection contains a single photograph album depicting the life on a U.S. soldier, presumably named Steve, from 1949-1951.
Administrative information
Custodial History
Source of acquisition
Purchased from Between the Covers
Copyright notice
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