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Title
Wide view of grave markers standing in Fort Richardson National Cemetery, Fort Richardson, 1946
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
August 25, 1946
1946-08-25
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photograph of the grounds of Fort Richardson National Cemetery, as viewed at a slight distance. Flat cemetery grounds stretch through the foreground and into the distance. A gravel drive extends across the image on an upward angle from right to left. Crosses marking graves stand in rows across the grounds. Trees line the cemetery's edge in the distance.
Text from negative sleeve: 2189. Alaska Trip Eklutna and Fort Richardson cemetery Aug.25, 1946. o · 1. Ft Richardson cemetery o · 2. L to R Frances Wells, W. L. Kinsell, Mertie West o · 3.and [handwritten:] w [end handwritten] 4. Mertie West Frances Wells and Kinsell o H.H.in [sic] in place of Kinsell on 4 o 4. Orthodox church at Ekluntna [sic] Kinsell, Frances and Mertie West o 5. Graveyard of indians [sic]. Kinsell Mertie and Frances o 6. Close up - same o · 7. Mertie West at grave of Lt Col Roosevelt o 8. Roosevelt's grave
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2189_001
ark:/21198/zz002j2tgf
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Alaska--Fort Richardson
Cemeteries--American--Alaska--Fort Richardson
National Cemetery System (U.S.)
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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