Frank L. Howley photograph collection. 1944-1949.

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Frank L. Howley photograph collection. 1944-1949.

Contains the following type of materials: photographs. Covers the following war: World War II (WWII). Contains photographs of the following military organization: Civil Affairs Detachment A1A1. General description of the collection: The Frank L. Howley photograph collection deals with civil affairs activities of the United States (U.S.) Army in occupied Europe between 1944 and 1949. Box 1 contains loose photos. Some of these are portraits of officer members of Civil Affairs Detachment A1A1 in 1944. The remainder are of ceremonies, receptions, portraits, British, French, Russians, Lucius D. Clay, and other subjects in Berlin in 1948 and 1949. Boxes 2 and 3 contain oversize albums. The first pictures show civil affairs from Normandy to Berlin from June 14, 1944 to July 1, 1945. The second album illustrates military government activities in Berlin from then to May 3, 1947. The third is before and after views of destruction in Berlin.

3 boxes (631 photographs)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7597987

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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United States. Army. Civil Affairs Detachment, A1A1

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Clay, Lucius D. (Lucius Dubignon), 1897-1978

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Lucius DuBignon Clay (1897-1978) was born in Marietta, Georgia, the son of U.S. Senator Alexander Stephen and Sarah (Francis) Clay. After graduating from West Point in 1918, he commissioned in the Army Corps of Engineers. From 1937 to 1938, he was chief engineer under General Douglas MacArthur in the Philippines. During his tenure with the War Department General Staff, he made brigadier general in March 1942 and major general nine months later. From 1944 to 1945, he served as deputy director for...

Howley, Frank L., 1903-1993

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Frank L. Howley was a United States (U.S.) Army commandant and director of military government of Berlin following World War II. From the description of The Frank L. Howley papers, 1944-1950. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 46885535 ...