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McHaney (Charles) China Marines Photograph Collection
OCH.CMCM  
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  • Contributing Institution: Special Collections & Archives
    Title: Charles McHaney China Marines Photograph Collection
    Creator: McHaney, Charles
    Identifier/Call Number: OCH.CMCM
    Extent: 0.21 linear feet
    Date (inclusive): 1946-2007
    Abstract: Charles McHaney was a U.S. Marine stationed in Tientsin, China during and after World War II. While in Tientsin, he took numerous photographs, the subjects of which are primarily his fellow Marines, local geography, and local culture. The collection consists mostly of these photographs, with some additional print materials related to the U.S. Marine presence in Tientsin in the late 1940s.
    Language of Material: English

    Scope and Contents

    The Charles McHaney China Marines Photograph Collection consists of photographs, some of which were pasted into albums, taken by McHaney while stationed in Tientsin following World War II. Subjects include his fellow Marines, local geography, and local culture. The collection also includes a menu for the Press Cafe in Tientsin, and a publication produced by the United States Marines Corps, which contains pictures and narrative regarding surrender of Japanese in China, as well as Marine establishment in China following surrender. McHaney, when donating materials, made a recording with archives staff describing the photographs and other donated items in detail, which has been placed in the collection as well.

    Conditions Governing Access:

    The collection is open for research use.

    Conditions Governing Use:

    Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Charles McHaney, 2007.

    Biographical Information:

    Charles McHaney was a U.S. Marine stationed in Tientsin, China from 1946-1947.

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    For information about citing items in this collection consult the appropriate style manual, or see the Citing Archival Materials  guide.

    Processing Information:

    Tim Kaufler

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Audiovisual materials
    Documents
    Photographs