As part of our ongoing efforts to make our World War I holdings available online, several batches of photographs have been added to our WWI photographs digital collections site in March through May.
Specifically these are:
- Algot F. Carlson World War I Archive. Coll No. 2012.068 which has materials in both documents and photographs.
- Alice Welford Archive. Coll No. 2010.064 digital collections here; which has been discussed elsewhere.
- The Paul Bland photographs, which are part of the Edith Nesbit archive. Coll No. 2005.002. Bland was Nesbit’s son, and served with the London Electrical Engineers regiment.
- Rowland C. Taylor WWI archive, 1914-1918. Coll No. 2001.023. Rowland Cecil Taylor was in the Royal Flying Corps and his diary describes the conditions in German POW camps. His description of the events surrounding the Holzminden escape are very interesting.
- World War I Album: France, 1918. Coll No. 2002.009. A collection of published photographs from various sources, as well as few photos that are previously unknown.
- Charles Edward Harrison ephemera. Coll No. 1000.047.