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Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]
1942-1945
Creator:
Wheeler, S.A.
Extent: 0.4 linear feet (1 box)
S.A. Wheeler may have been a Scottish member of the British Air Force posted in India during World War II. This collection
is composed of two volumes of photos taken in India between 1942 and 1945, likely by S.A. Wheeler. A majority of the photographs
capture local scenes of the market, the landscape and the people, mostly in Lahore and Dehli but also on trips he took in
the region. The volumes also contain some newspaper clippings, stamps, paper money and other mementos.
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]
1943-1945
Creator:
Barlow, Barbara
Barlow, Robert Extent: 0.1 linear foot (1 volume)
Robert and Barbara Barlow (Bob and Babs) traveled to India from 1943 to 1945. It is unclear from the volume if the Barlows
were visiting India as a result of service during World War II or if they were traveling for pleasure. The album, titled "Street
Scenes in India" provides no hints to who the Barlows were or why they were in India, but contains photographs of the various
sights (both architectural and cultural) found during their stay.
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]
1944-1945
Extent: 08 linear feet (1 box)
This collection is consists of one album of just under 100 photographs taken in India from 1944 to 1945 by a leading aircraft
man (L.A.C.) in the Royal Air Force whose surname was Clinton. The photos in the album are all of India. In addition, there
is a handful of loose photos from outside India.
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]
1935-1940
Extent: 08 linear feet (1 volume and 1 folder)
This collection depicts the experience of a young British soldier in the 8th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, possibly a lance
bombardier named Davies, in India from 1935 to 1940.
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]
1942-1944
Creator:
Eisner, Irving
Extent: 08 linear feet (1 volume)
This album, carefully created by Irving Eisner, chronicles his time as a corporal in the U.S. Army posted in India from 1942
to 1944. It mostly focuses on his friendships with other military personnel and his vacations while in India.
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]
1927-1942
Extent: 0.1 linear foot (1 volume and 1 folder)
This volume, probably created by a British citizen living in India as a result of military service, consists of more than
300 photographs taken from 1927 to 1942. Most of the photographs are set in the Assam state of India, though there are several
pages filled with photographs of English villages. The album documents life for the British community in India during the
first half of the 20th century.
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]
1945-1946
Creator:
Budke, Harold A., 1914-1997
Extent: 0.33 linear feet (1 box)
Captain Harold A. Budke was a medic in the United States Army, posted in Calcutta from 1945 to 1946. The photographs in his
album document his experiences from his trip to Calcutta, to his service with the United States Army Dispensary, to his day-to-day
experiences in the city, and to his work preparing the U.S.S. Marine Panther to transport GI's and patients from India in
early 1946.
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]
1944-1945
Extent: 08 linear feet (1 volume)
This photograph album documents a General Motors plant in Calcutta from 1944 to 1945 and the activities of the creator while
in India.
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]
1915-1948
Creator:
White family
Extent: 0.6 linear foot (2 boxes)
The White family, consisting of Frank, Mary, and Doris White, were a Canadian-American family who settled in Redondo Beach,
Los Angeles in the early 20th century. This collection consists of scrapbooks, photo albums, and loose photographs documenting
the life and travels of the White family during the first half of the 20th century.
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]
1942-1947
Extent: 08 linear feet (1 volume)
This volume chronicles the time a British soldier spent in the Royal Bombay Sappers and Miners near the end of World War II
and after, working on roads and other projects.
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