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Robert Pancoast and Janet Cassady collection of World War I panoramic photographs

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSP 264

Scope and Contents

Two panoramic photographs of World War I maintenance training groups at Purdue, photographed by O.L. Foster. One is identified as "Training Detachment Co. A" and the other is "Training Detachment - Third Encampment, close column of companies."

Dates

  • October 4, 1918

Creator

Languages of Materials

Collection material is in English.

Access Information

Collection is open for research.

Copyright and Use Information

Material in this collection is in the public domain. Consult with Purdue University Archives and Special Collections prior to reproduction of materials.

Historical Information

Purdue University served as a military training site during World War I. The Student Army Training Corps, or S.A.T.C., allowed students to receive military training while continuing their college coursework.

Extent

0.20 Cubic Feet (One box)

Additional Description

Acquisition Information

Photographs donated by Robert Pancoast and Janet Cassady on May 11, 1998.

Processing Information

Photographs are rolled and stored in an acid-free box.

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Related Names

Source

Creator

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Robert Pancoast and Janet Cassady collection of World War I panoramic photographs
Status
Completed
Author
Adriana Harmeyer
Date
2017-11-08
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English
Edition statement
First edition.

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository

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