Boys from Camp Dix

Photograph

Battleship Texas Foundation

front of 2024.1029.13

Name/Title

Boys from Camp Dix

Entry/Object ID

2024.1029.13

Description

From a set of donated photo album pages an individual photos from 1917 and 1918. All sourced from initial book. Men from Camp Dix march by camer, dated July 4, 1918.

Context

Battleship Texas arrived in Scapa Flow on February 11, 1918, where she joined the British Grand Fleet. She patrolled the North Sea throughout 1918, escorted the German High Seas Fleet to surrender on November 21, and departed the Grand Fleet on December 1, 1918.

Collection

Donation (Laurie Jordan), Historical Collections

Made/Created

Date made

circa Jul 4, 1918

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects