Southport High School World War II veterans portrait photographs
Collection — Folder: OBE021
Identifier: OBE021
Scope and Contents
This collection contains seven boards of soldiers' portrait photographs from Southport, Indiana who served in World War II. They were previously displayed at Southport High School.
Dates
- circa 1941-1945
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Historical Note
The Second World War lasted from 1939 until 1945. Many countries were involved and joined one of two sides: Allies or Axis. The United States entered the war after Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, Hawaii in December 1941. Around 338,000 men from Indiana fought in World War II.
Extent
0.15 Cubic Feet (1 extra-large oversize folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged by subject.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from Joseph N. Bowles on 2020/08/04.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2021/12/08 by Lauren Patton. EAD finding aid created 2021/12/08 by Lauren Patton. EAD finding aid revised 2022/11/02 by Brittany Kropf.
- Title
- Southport High School World War II veterans portrait photographs
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
