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Military

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

R.J. Law Jr. photograph album of the Panama Canal and Chile

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31210026906295]
Identifier: MS-225
Abstract

The collection consists of a photograph album compiled by R.J. Law Jr. during his time serving in the Pacific Fleet of the United States Navy in 1921. The 38 photographs in the album depict people and places in Panama City and the Canal Zone, followed by similar images taken in Santiago, Chile. Photographs in the collection also show sailors participating in group festivities on the ship.

Dates: 1921

United States airman photograph album of the Panama Canal Zone

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-145
Abstract

The collection consists of one photograph album, containing 126 original gelatin silver photographs taken during the early 1940s by an unknown United States (U.S.) airman stationed at Albrook Field and Rio Hato bases in the U.S. Controlled Panama Canal Zone during World War II. Photographs in the album include handwritten captions, and show images of the two U.S. air bases, group shots and portraits of fellow airmen, local scenery, native Panamanians, and local events and outings.

Dates: circa 1942

United States Military officer training photographs

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-275
Abstract

This collection contains photographs and other material regarding the officer training programs of the United States Military. Includes items related to the officer training programs at Ft. McLellan, Alabama and Fort Benning, Georgia.

Dates: circa 1942-1943