End of Bridge at Chateau Thierry Blown Up By Americans During German Drive

Name/Title

End of Bridge at Chateau Thierry Blown Up By Americans During German Drive

Entry/Object ID

2016.11.1

Description

Black and white photograph. Caption along bottom: "End Of Bridge At Chateau Thierry Blown Up By Americans During German Drive." In the foreground is a destroyed bridge in a pile of rubble. In the background are several partially damaged buildings. The middle building has a damaged sign that reads "Hotel." The building on the right has a sign that reads "REDACTION - L'AVENIR-DE L'AISNE - ADMINISTRATION"

Acquisition

Accession

2016.11

Source or Donor

Feack, Pamela

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Pamela Feack in memory of Floyd O. "Pa" and Samantha Minerva "Minnie, Ma" Saunders Burdick, Cecil May Burdick Goodwin, Grace Belle Burdick Yates, and Fern Ann Goodwin Feack

Made/Created

Date made

1918 - 1920

Place

City

Chateau Thierry

County

Aisne

State/Province

Hauts-de-France

Country

France

Region

Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Notes

Date: circa 1918-1920 Medium: Photographic Emulsion

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

2-1/4 in

Width

3-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

Paper: 2 1/4" x 3 1/8" Image: 1 7/8" x 2 7/8"

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Burdick, Floyd O. "Pa"

Person or Organization

Burdick, Samantha Minerva "Minnie"/"Ma" (Saunders)

Related Events

Event

World War I

Provenance

Notes

Photograph originated from the Burdick family.