Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Archives; Casey & Williams Photograph Albums

Casey Photograph Album
Personal papers
1939-1941
1 box, arranged, unrestricted, no finding aid available

Dr. Jerome (Jerry) Casey's photograph album of southeast Asia including
China, Japan and the Philippines from 1939-March 1941. Casey apparently
served on the USS Guam river gunboat in China and then on the USS
Blackhawk. Snapshots include tourist scenes mostly but also other
medical staff such as Dr. Pete Machung.


Williams Photograph Album
Personal papers
1917-1918
1 box, arranged, unrestricted, no finding aid available

From the front cover: "Ann Williams; 1883-1939; Navy Nurse; World War I;
Stationed at Portsmouth, Virginia; Photo album depicts her life and that
of her fellow nurses and sailors. Album donated by great-niece Linda
Troolin; Duluth, Minnesota." Photographs are snapshots of nurses,
usually socializing or relaxing.

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