Photograph, Black-and-White

Photograph

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The Salvation Army Central Territory Museum

Name/Title

Photograph, Black-and-White

Entry/Object ID

2026.1.37

Description

Photo of Lt. Colonel John R. Cheyne presenting a device to Samantha Thompson to light the Victory Star on the Tree of Lights. Her mother, First Lady Jayne Thompson and her father, Illinois Governor James "Jim" Thompson, are standing on the right side of the photo.

Acquisition

Accession

2026.1

Source or Donor

Central Territory Museum - Found in Collection

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Credit Line

Central Territory Museum Collection

Made/Created

Date made

Nov 1986 - Nov 1986

Place

City

Chicago

County

Cook County

State/Province

Illinois

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

back of photo

Transcription

Lt. Colonel John R. Cheyne presents "magic wand" which will light TOL Victory Star to Samantha, daughter of Il. Gov. James Thompson, 1986 Christmas Co-Chairman.

Language

English

Material/Technique

Label, Typed

Notes

The label has a Red Shield logo plus letterhead: The Salvation Army Communications Section, 5040 N. Pulaski Road, Chicago, Illinois 60630 printed in red

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

6-1/2 in

Width

4-1/2 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Cheyne, John "Jack" R., Jr.

Person or Organization

Thompson, James "Jim" R. Jr.

Person or Organization

Thompson, Samantha J.

Person or Organization

Thompson, Jayne (Carr)

Person or Organization

North & Central Illinois Division / Metropolitan Division

Related Places

Place

City

Chicago

County

Cook County

State/Province

Illinois

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America