George Douglas, Sr. & Jr. photograph collection. 1898-1956.

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George Douglas, Sr. & Jr. photograph collection. 1898-1956.

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Contains the following type of materials: photographs. Covers the following wars: Spanish American War; World War II (WWII). Contains photographs of the following military units: 117th Infantry Regiment; 38th Infantry Regiment. General description of the collection: The George Douglas, Sr. & Jr. photograph collection includes a hodge-podge of a variety of subjects related primarily to Colonel George Douglas Jr. and his Army career. There are two photos of his father, ca. 1898 to 1904, but the rest of the collection is from Jr.'s career. The photos cover portraits of Colonel Douglas; 117th Infantry subject from 1938 to 1950; several armored vehicles; Corregidor, Luzon, and Okinawa in July 1945; 38th Infantry Regiment in Korea in 1954; Clemson College scenes and Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) activities in the mid 1950s; unidentified parades and reviews; and other miscellaneous subjects from his career.

1 box (216 photographs)

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7594363

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 38th

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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 117th

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Clemson Agricultural College of South Carolina

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Three Clemson cadets; George Chaplain, Paul L. Tobey, and J. Henry Woodward are credited with preparing this report. Cadets from the junior and senior classes were gathered to the campus chapel on April 18, 1935 in order to evaluate professors from the schools of: Agriculture, Textiles, Vocational Education, Chemistry and Geology, Engineering, and General Science. The report was presented to President Sikes upon it completion. From the description of Student faculty evaluations (Clem...

Douglas, George, Jr.

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Douglas, George.

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Biographical note: George Douglas, who took these photographs, was chief engineer at Nacozari from 1900 to 1904, and inspector for Phelps Dodge from 1904 to 1905. On February 19th and 20th, 1910 aviator Charles K. Hamilton brought his bi-plane to Tucson for an aviation exhibition. The demonstration was conducted at the Elysian Grove racetrack. From the description of Aviation exhibition, 1910 Feb. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 70912791 ...

United States. Army. Reserve Officers' Training Corps

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The Department of Military Science was established at the University of Oregon in 1919. The school had sponsored military training through the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) program before the creation of a Military Science department. In January 1916, then University of Oregon, (UO) president Prince Lucien Cambell, established a ROTC curriculum led by LTC John Leader, a retired British officer. Over 100 students participated in the first drill in March 1916, le...