Gary B. Hansen photograph collection, 1915-1919.

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Gary B. Hansen photograph collection, 1915-1919.

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Black and white photographs that were taken by Clarence James (C.J.) Hansen during his service as a Lieutenant in the United States Army during WWI. The collection consists of a photo album, a folder of three photographs, and two tightly rolled photographs. The album contains photographs taken in 1918 of Utah Agricultural College (now Utah State University), WWI training at Camp Stanley, Texas, and the Saumur Artillery School, France, and the Gas School at Chaumont, France. Subjects in the album are mainly of military life: training, weapons, soldiers, and nurses (including C.J.'s sister, Ruth C. Hansen). The folder contains three photographs of the 3rd Battery in Leon Springs Training Camp taken February 2, 1918, labeled with the last names of the members of the 3rd Battery.

0.25 linear feet (1 box)

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7420078

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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