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Box 3

 Container

Contains 33 Results:

Negatives: USC

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Scope and Content From the Series: The photographs in this collection help to describe some of Bill's life post-World War II and a few pre-World War II when he was a child.Almost all of the photographs are "amateur" snapshots rather than formal studio photos and consist in large part of vacation photos over the years--scenes of British Columbia, Alaska, Venezuela, etc., and various locations in California such as Yosemite, San Simeon, and Death Valley. It appears that he took some of the vacations alone; others...
Dates: 1930s-1990s
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections / William C. Herbert papers / Photographs

Negatives

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Scope and Content From the Series: The photographs in this collection help to describe some of Bill's life post-World War II and a few pre-World War II when he was a child.Almost all of the photographs are "amateur" snapshots rather than formal studio photos and consist in large part of vacation photos over the years--scenes of British Columbia, Alaska, Venezuela, etc., and various locations in California such as Yosemite, San Simeon, and Death Valley. It appears that he took some of the vacations alone; others...
Dates: 1930s-1990s
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections / William C. Herbert papers / Photographs

William C. Herbert, 1930s-1940s

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 3
Scope and Content

Most of the photographs in this folder are of a teenage Bill at Camp Ocean Wave (Avalon, New Jersey) between 1936 and 1941.

Dates: 1930s-1940s
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections / William C. Herbert papers / Photographs

New York City field trip, 1938

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 4
Scope and Content Photographs are of Bill and his classmates on a field trip to New York City, including photos of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Central Park Zoo. According to the note on the envelope, the class was from Lincoln Grammar School in East Orange, New Jersey, where William grew up.The next folder also include photos of a field trip to New York City and it is assumed but not certain that they were all taken on the same trip since they were all 1938. They were just separated out...
Dates: 1938
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections / William C. Herbert papers / Photographs

New York City field trip. Fort Jay, Governor's Island. , 1938

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 5
Scope and Content From the Series: The photographs in this collection help to describe some of Bill's life post-World War II and a few pre-World War II when he was a child.Almost all of the photographs are "amateur" snapshots rather than formal studio photos and consist in large part of vacation photos over the years--scenes of British Columbia, Alaska, Venezuela, etc., and various locations in California such as Yosemite, San Simeon, and Death Valley. It appears that he took some of the vacations alone; others...
Dates: 1938
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections / William C. Herbert papers / Photographs

Citizens Military Training Camp, Fort Dix, New Jersey, 1939-1940

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 6
Scope and Content

Several photographs of sixteen-year-old Bill at Citizens Military Training Camp in Fort Dix, New Jersey. Photographs depict tents at the camp and a Navy airship.

Dates: 1939-1940
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections / William C. Herbert papers / Photographs

New York World's Fair, 1939-1940

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 7
Scope and Content

The folder contains twenty-three small black-and-white snapshots of buildings and attractions at the the 1939-40 World's Fair in New York.

Dates: 1939-1940
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections / William C. Herbert papers / Photographs

East Orange, New Jersey, 1940

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 8
Scope and Content

This folder includes sixteen small black-and-white snapshots of buildings in East Orange, New Jersey where William (Bill) Herbert, his brothers, and mother lived.

Dates: 1940
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections / William C. Herbert papers / Photographs

England, 1944

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9
Scope and Content

All of the photographs in this folder were taken in 1944 when Bill was stationed in England. They include snapshots of homes and families including those of the Westacotts, Florrie and Dorothy Pickford, Amie Cox, and one of Bill Herbert in uniform in front of Lady Limerick's "Hall Place" in Bexley, Kent.

Dates: 1944
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections / William C. Herbert papers / Photographs

Germany, 1945

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 10
Scope and Content

The folder contains four snapshots of Bill Herbert and other people in Germany in April of 1945.

Dates: 1945
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections / William C. Herbert papers / Photographs
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