Prise de Montdidier en 1918 (Taking Montdidier in 1918), 1918
Scope and Content
Included in the collection is a stereoviewer and 90 accompanying glass plate stereoscopic photographs of war scenes from World War I. The slides measure 4.25" x 1.25".Stereoscopic photographs are double pictures of the same scene, side by side, which produces a 3 dimensional effect when viewed through a stereoviewer.
The slides are arranged as they were received. Descriptions on each slide are handwritten in French and appear in the inventory.
Dates
- Creation: 1918
Creator
- From the Collection: Merron, Hugh O. (Person)
Restrictions on Access
Due to the fragility of the original glass plates, researchers must use the digitized images available online in CORE Scholar, Wright State University’s Campus Online Repository, at http://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/special_ms457_photographs/.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.62 linear feet (90 glass stereoview slides)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: French
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Wright State University Libraries
Special Collections and Archives
3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy
Dayton OH 45435-0001 USA
937-775-2092
library-archives@wright.edu
