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Brown (Percy) papers
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Description
The Percy Brown papers consist of writings, newspaper articles, and photographs relating to Percy Brown, a photojournalist and author who photographed scenes of World War I from the front lines on the Western front. Also included is information on the Ruhleben prison camp in Germany where Brown was a POW for three years, and first-hand accounts of the rescue of the icebound Soviet ship Solovei in 1920.
Background
British journalist and photographer; German prisoner of war during World War I.
Extent
2 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box. (1.6 Linear Feet)
Restrictions
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Availability
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.