Camp Claiborne - The Collegians

Photograph

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Southern Forest Heritage Museum

Name/Title

Camp Claiborne - The Collegians

Entry/Object ID

2022.1.85

Tags

Camp Claiborne, WWII, World War II, Photo

Description

Collegians : Henry Sterk, Billy Vice, George Roussel, and Sammy Giles posing for a photograph on Camp Claiborne and manning a customer service counter.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Digital

Subject Person or Organization

Camp Claiborne

Subject Place

Historic Site

Historic Camp Claiborne

City

Forest Hill

State/Province

Louisiana

Continent

North America

Context

The returning collegians were Henry Sterk, (lawer) Billy Vice, (engineer) George Roussel, (graduate physicist). After their return they are depicted providing service behind a department store counter and inspecting the weekly sale.

Collection

Camp Claiborne Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2022.1

Source or Donor

Douglas J. Rhodes

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

*title of entry*, Rhodes Brothers Collection, *Accession Number*, *Exhibit Title (if it's being displayed)*, Southern Forest Heritage Museum, Long Leaf, LA.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Beneath Photographs

Transcription

"The Collegians : Henry Sterkx, (lawer) Billy Vice, (engineer) & George Roussel, (graduate physicist)"

Material/Technique

Pencil

Type

Inscription

Location

Beneath Photographs

Transcription

"may we be of service to you?" ; "A Big Sale! Sammy Giles - & Vice"

Material/Technique

Pencil

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Drive

Other Number

SFHM.CClaiborne.2023-Drive-001-08(01-02)

Parts

Count

2

Parts

3