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Cairo (Egypt) -- Social life and customs.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 43 Collections and/or Records:

Four buddies on a Cairo street.
Four buddies on a Cairo street.

Four buddies on a Cairo street, 1910 - 1915

 Item
Identifier: 2007.013.1.2.24
Scope and Contents

Four soldiers pose on a sunny street in [Cairo]. Flags from various countries are visibly displayed outside the shops.

Dates: 1910 - 1915

Four soldier buddies, 1910 - 1915

 Item
Identifier: 2007.013.1.2.14
Scope and Contents

Four soldier buddies, dressed in uniform, pose for the camera; all lean or sitting on an ornate iron fence.

Dates: 1910 - 1915

Harold S. Sherwin WWI archive, 1915-1919

 Item
Identifier: 2001-026
Content Description

Four pocket diaries by Harold S. Sherwin of the Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Mounted Brigade; two photograph albums containing a total of 121 photographs plus a signed portrait of Sherwin; 3 postcards; 2 programmes for races and steeplechases; materials found laid into a book; and typed transcriptions of the diaries.

Dates: 1915 - 1919

Photograph album, 1910 - 1915

 Item
Identifier: 2007.013.1.2
Content Description From the Collection:

Archive of Private William Hurford Hutchins of the Canterbury Infantry Battlion, 2nd New Zealand Regiment. Consists of a 181 page handwritten diary with extensive, descriptive entries. Includes photocopied list of wounded, service medallion, and a small photo album containing 59 photographs documenting Hutchins's experiences while in service in Egypt, with a few photos documenting his departure from New Zealand.

Dates: 1910 - 1915

Six soldiers pose at camp, 1910 - 1915

 Item
Identifier: 2007.013.1.2.2
Scope and Contents

Six soldiers pose for the camera at camp. Large numbers of soldiers, equipment and tents are visible in the background.

Dates: 1910 - 1915

Soldiers resting at camp, 1910 - 1915

 Item
Identifier: 2007.013.1.2.15
Scope and Contents

Several soldiers pictured seated or napping near camp fires, their firearms near at hand.

Dates: 1910 - 1915
The Cairo Zoo pond.
The Cairo Zoo pond.
The Cairo Zoo pond.
The Cairo Zoo pond.
"The Golden Goose."
"The Golden Goose."