Company A, 300th Infantry Post Second World War photo album
Content Description
This collection consists of one album with aproximately 375 photos taken by men of the United States Army, Company A, 300th Infantry Regiment, after the Second World War in California.
The black and white photos show the tourism of the soldiers at a St. Patrick's Day parade in San Francisco, and various destinations and landscapes around Carmel, Fort Ord, and Monterey in California. The pictures also include their journey by train to Fort Meade, Maryland for their discharge.
The photos are not all in chronological order, though they are mostly grouped in order by location.
Dates
- 1945 - 1946
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
There are no restrictions on the use of this material except where previously copyrighted material is concerned. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain all permissions.
Extent
1 Linear Feet (1 box) : black and white print photographs
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection consists of one album with photos taken by men of the United States Army, Company A, 300th Infantry Regiment, after the Second World War in California.
Arrangement
The photographs are arranged by location.
Physical Location
Leatherby Libraries, Special Collections.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from rare book seller, Between the Covers, 7/16/2016.
Condition Description
The album cover is in good condition but many of the pages (on which the photographs are attached) are extremely brittle.
- California -- Carmel Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- California -- Monterey Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- California -- Travel Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- San Francisco (Calif.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- San Francisco (Calif.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United Services Organization (U.S.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States -- Army -- Infantry Regiment, 300th Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States Army Training Center, Infantry (Fort Ord, Calif.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States. -- Army. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States. -- Navy Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- World War (1939-1945) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Finding Aid for the Company A, 300th Infantry Post Second World War photo album
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Andrew Harman
- Date
- 8/12/2016
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Frank Mt. Pleasant Library of Special Collections and Archives, Leatherby Libraries Repository
