Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Scope and Content of Collection
Descriptive Summary
Title: World War I - U.S. Signal Corps Photograph Collection,
Date (inclusive): 1918
Collection Number: Bernath Mss 83
Extent:
.2 linear feet
(1 half-size document box)
Repository:
University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Department of Special Collections
Santa Barbara, California 93106-9010
Physical Location: Del Sur
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
None.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or
quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given
on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
Preferred Citation
World War I - U.S. Signal Corps Photograph Collection. Bernath Mss 83. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library,
University of California, Santa Barbara.
Acquisition Information
Purchase, 2003.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection contains 102 black/white World War I professional photographs, most stamped "Signal Corps U.S.A.," some with
penciled captions. Includes images of General Pershing and other high-ranking staff officers, President Wilson attending dinner
with military officers, tanks, planes, fighting in the trenches, prisoners of war, refugees, hospitals, nurses, convoys, artillery,
battle scenes, Argonne Forest, troops on the march, transport by trucks, rail, boats, and horse/mule-drawn wagons, towns and
villages under siege and in ruins.