World War II photograph album, 1941-1945.

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World War II photograph album, 1941-1945.

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The collection consists of photographs taken from the World War II photograph album of U.S. Army serviceman Zenas Richards. The collection includes a xerographic copy of the original 42 page photograph album, and 135 original black and white prints. The photographs include 64 pictures taken by Richards in Alaska, and 71 pictures taken by family members and his girlfriend. Subjects of the photographs include: Fairbanks, the U.S.O. building in Fairbanks, a camp at Birch Lake, the Circle Springs Trading Company building at Circle Hot Springs, a gold dredge at Fox, McKinley National Park, the McKinley Park Hotel, and McKinley Park Station, the Richards family, and Richards' girlfriend Lucile "Gracie" Hughes, and her family and friends. In addition, there are 28 black and white 13 x 10 copy negatives of selected photographs in the collection.

.2 cu. ft.135 photographs : b&w ; 6 x 4 cm.-12 x 7 cm. + 28 photograph negatives.

UAA/APU Consortium Library, Consortium Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7778709

UAA/APU Consortium Library, Consortium Library

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Hughes, Lucile.

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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...

Richards, Zenas.

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Zenas Richards lived on Pancake Hollow Road in Highland, New York. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II, and was stationed near Fairbanks, Alaska from 1943-1944. From the description of World War II photograph album, 1941-1945. (UAA/APU Consortium Library). WorldCat record id: 60385985 ...