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[Album of photographs kept by a nurse at Fort Dix, New Jersey, during World War I].

Published
[Fort Dix, New Jersey], [approximately 1916-1919]
Physical Description
139 photographs in 1 album of 28 leaves : silver gelatin prints ; album 18 x 29 cm

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Contents
Taken at Camp Dix after World War I -- Pictures taken with people in Elmira -- In the service : Pictures taken at Camp Dix, NJ.
Summary
Photograph album kept by a young nurse while serving at Fort Dix, New Jersey, during World War I. Chiefly photographs taken at the base, including landscape, photographs of the compiler and fellow nurses, and convalescing soldiers. Also includes photographs from a parade with soldier, patriotic floats, and nurses; and photographs of leisure activities, including candid photographs from a trip to Elmira and a photograph of the compiler with a young man labeled "Boyfriend."
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Note
Title devised by cataloger.
Sizes of photographs varies.
Photographs are black and white or sepia.
Some photographs have captions, chiefly identifying locations or people in the photographs.
Binding Information
String-tied flexible boards covered in black cloth. "Photographs" blind stamped on front cover. Stamped on rear pastedown: "Royal Albums 03501/50." Black pages.
Source of Acquisition
Rare Books copy: Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment Fund; 2017.
Rare Books copy: Purchased from Between the Covers; 2017.
Endowment Note
Paterno Libraries Endowment
View MARC record | catkey: 21601950