Harold C. Brown photograph collection. 1944-1966.

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Harold C. Brown photograph collection. 1944-1966.

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Contains the following types of materials: photographs. Covers the following war: World War II (WWII). Contains photographs of the following military unit: 6th Port Unit. General description of the collection: The Harold C. Brown photograph collection consists of basically three albums, each showing personnel and scenes in the areas where Major Brown served as an Ordnance Corps officer. The two albums in box one concentrate on North Africa, Italy, and southern France. The small photos, in some cases, being well captioned. The large album in box two deals mostly with the 6th Port Unit clearing ports that were wrecked by the Germans. Major Brown was an ordnance officer of that unit. The loose photos in box two are mostly duplicates of what are in the albums. There is a set of loose photos which cover a conference of military officers and civilians at Southern Illinois University in 1966 that may have been sponsored by the National Security Industrial College of the Armed Forces.

2 boxes (1, 463 photographs)

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7638609

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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National Security Industrial College of the Armed Forces (U.S.)

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United States. Army. Port Unit, 6th

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United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Brown, Harold Chester, 1905-

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