Title |
Arthur T. Blank U.S. Army photograph |
Source Donors |
Garcia, Edith |
Date |
1944 |
Description |
Black & white US Army portrait photograph of Edith father's Arthur T. Blank. He was in the 89th infantry division and served in France during WWII. The 89th infantry helped liberate a concentration camp. [The Camp referred to is presumably Ohrdruf, a subcamp of the Buchenwald concentration camp, which was liberated by the 89th Infantry on On April 4, 1945. The 89th Infantry Division's nickname, the "Rolling W," is based on the division's insignia (on left sleeve of jacket)]. |
Collection |
Peoples of Utah Revisited (POUR) |
Identifier |
POUR23_0092_007.tif |
Contributing Institution |
Genealogical Society of Hispanic America-Utah Chapter (GSHA) |
Publisher |
Utah Historical Society |
Subject |
Fathers; Insignia; Portrait photography; United States. Army; World War II; Salt Lake City (Utah) |
Genre |
black-and-white photographs |
Spatial Coverage |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5780993/salt-lake-city.html |
Rights Management |
Utah Historical Society |
Rights |
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Type |
Image |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Scanned By |
Michelle Gollehon |
Metadata Cataloger |
Amy Green Larsen |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6e29szs |
Setname |
dha_pour |
ID |
2420914 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6e29szs |