Leonard C. Hughes photograph collection. 1899-1913, 1941-1955.

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Leonard C. Hughes photograph collection. 1899-1913, 1941-1955.

Contains the following type of materials: photographs. Covers the following wars: Philippine Insurrection, World War II (WWII). General description of the collection: Leonard C. Hughes photograph collection deals with two subjects. A few photos deal with contract surgeon Leonard S. Hughes on duty with the Medical Department in Cuba and the Philippines between 1899 and 1913. The remainder of the collection concerns the taking of motion pictures for the Army between 1941 and 1955 and the career of Leonard C. Hughes doing that. Pictured are cameras, sets, locations, personnel, labs and a variety of other subjects related to motion picture photography. Specific locations shown are Fort Belvoir, Virginia and Silver Springs and Fort Pierce, Florida. Many duplications of photos are sprinkled throughout the collection.

1 box (414 photographs)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7597363

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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United States. Army. Medical Department

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War Department General Order no. 1 for 1904 required "every staff corps and department, regiment, battalion not forming part of a regiment, and independent troop, battery, or company" to keep "a detailed history of the services of the organization. This history will, at all times, be kept as nearly up to date as possible." From the guide to the Papers pertaining to the current history of the U.S. Medical Dept., 1905-1913, (History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine) ...

Hughes, Leonard V.

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Hughes, Leonard C.

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