General Julian B. Haddon collection, 1942-1954.

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General Julian B. Haddon collection, 1942-1954.

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Most of the General Julian Haddon collection contains photographic images made during World War II. Some images are of Gen. Haddon's family and home. Also in the collection are his military identification card; an itinerary for a secret trip through Pakistan in 1943; a booklet from the Haddon ancestral home in Derbyshire, in Southern England; a listing of the members of the "Order of Daedalians;" and magazines from the China-Burma-India Veterans Association.

Includes 31 photographs.

Alabama Department of Archives and History

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SNAC Resource ID: 6736278

Alabama Department of Archives and History

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