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

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Descriptive Summary

Title: R.J. Law Jr. photograph album of the Panama Canal and Chile
Date: 1921
Collection Number: MS 225
Creator: Law, R.J., Jr.
Extent: 0.58 linear feet (1 box)
Repository: Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Riverside, CA 92517-5900
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.
Languages: The collection is in English.

Access

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Publication Rights

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Preferred Citation

[identification of item], [date if possible]. R.J. Law Jr. photograph album of the Panama Canal and Chile (MS 225). Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.

Acquisition Information

Purchased in 2023.

Collection Scope and Contents

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.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects

United States. Navy. Pacific Fleet
Canal Zone
Chile
Military
Panama Canal (Panama)

Genres and Forms of Materials

Photographs