Henthorpe (Arthur) Photo Collection, bulk bulk
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Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Arthur Henthorpe Photo Collection
- Dates:
- bulk bulk
- Creators:
- Henthorpe, Arthur
- Abstract:
- Photographic Prints that have been digitized and placed on the DAMS and Flickr. They have been assigned a 09 Series Number. Image from the Henthorpe collection. Arthur Henthorpe was an American railroad engineer, who went to France during WWI to help out with the war effort. About the photos, he wrote in 1977, “…they were taken by French aviators who were billeted near Souilly, Meuse, where I switched cars nights [during] the fall and winter of 1917. These aviators were wonderful guys and seemed to take a liking to us and went out of their way to be friendly." They gave Arthur these photos.
- Extent:
- 78 Photographic Prints
- Language:
- English
Background
- Biographical / historical:
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Image from the Henthorpe collection. Arthur Henthorpe was an American railroad engineer, who went to France during WWI to help out with the war effort. About the photos, he wrote in 1977, “…they were taken by French aviators who were billeted near Souilly, Meuse, where I switched cars nights [during] the fall and winter of 1917. These aviators were wonderful guys and seemed to take a liking to us and went out of their way to be friendly." They gave Arthur these photos.
- Acquisition information:
- Images donated to the Museum.
- Physical description:
- Photographic Prints that have been digitized and placed on the DAMS and Flickr. They have been assigned a 09 Series Number.
- Physical facet:
- Photographic Prints that have been digitized and placed on the DAMS and Flickr. They have been assigned a 09 Series Number. Images of the First World War.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2019-11-11 16:15:22 +0000 .
Access and use
- Terms of access:
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The collection is open to research. Some restrictions may apply.
- Location of this collection:
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2001 Pan American Plaza, Balboa ParkSan Diego, CA 92101, US
- Contact:
- (619) 234-8291