Russell Walker photographs, 1917

 Collection
Identifier: 002.05.14

Description of the Collection

Scans of a photograph album showing images of military training activities at Armour Institute of Technology during World War I. The photograph album was made by Russell Walker, one of the program's enrollees. The scans include identification as marked on the original pages by Walker. The scanned pages contain a total of 25 photos.

Dates

  • Creation: 1917

Creator

Language of Materials

Records are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Available for Research

Biographical Note

After graduating from Tilden High School in Chicago, Russell Walker attended Armour Institute of Technology where he was enrolled in the military training program during World War I, ca. 1917 - 1918. Walker was one of the squad's buglers.

Full Extent

25 Images (1 compact disk) : TIFF format, 600 dpi gray scale

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Formerly 2005.016

General

Printed copies of the seven scans are filed with the CD.

Processor

Catherine Bruck, University Archivist 5/9/2005

Title
Guide to Russell Walker photographs, 1917
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English

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