Ben Byrnes collection of miscellaneous WWI photographs, 1912-1919

Collection

Identifier: 2010-034

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of twenty photographs ranging in dates from 1866 -1917. Seventeen of the photos were taken during World War I, mostly of U.S. and European soldiers in uniform. The WWI photographs were taken in England, France, and Russia. Two other photos were taken in 1866 and 1867 respectively, one is of a man in civilian clothing, the other is of a man in military uniform. Accompanying the picture of the soldier from 1867 are five military documents/correspondence ranging from 1895-1913.

Dates

Creation: 1912 - 1919

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions, at this time the collection is open for use.

Use and Copyright

This material is owned by the University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections. Unpublished manuscripts are under copyright. Therefore, permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from both the repository and the copyright holder.

Extent

1.5 Linear Feet (1 folder, 1 oversize box)

Language of Materials

Multiple languages

Additional Description

Physical Location

Collection shelved on 3rd floor and 5th floor oversize shelves.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchase

Processing Information

This collection was initially processed by Michael Juen as part of a class project. Volunteer, Amy Ziegler updated the finding aid and rehoused the material in July 2011. The finding aid was further expanded by Milissa Burkart.