Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Scope and Content of Collection
Descriptive Summary
Title: Aden [Yemen] Photograph Album,
Date (inclusive): ca. 1937-1938
Collection Number: Bernath Mss 50
Extent:
.2 linear feet
(1 half-size 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
Aden [Yemen] Photograph Album. Bernath Mss 50. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California,
Santa Barbara.
Acquisition Information
Purchase, 2003.
Scope and Content of Collection
Photo album, ca. 1937-1938, of a British airman, 90+ black/white snapshots with captions, mainly of Aden [Yemen]. Includes
shots of fellow British servicemen, military planes and ships, Aden police and military on camels, dhows and other local boats,
many street scenes, marketplaces, gardens, countryside, a Jewish shop and a Christian Somali family in Crater. Locations include
Crater, Kormaksar Beach, Sheik Othman, Steamer Point, Maala, Tawahi, and Lahedj. Also a few photos of Gibraltar, Malta, and
Port Said, probably taken on the voyage to Aden, and a few printed items, in part citing hardships experienced by British
airmen in Aden.