Inventory of the Mrs. Albert M. Nelson photograph collection
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Inventory of the Mrs. Albert M. Nelson photograph collection
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford University
Stanford, California
- Processed by:
- Hoover Institution Archives Staff
- Date Completed:
- 2009
- Encoded by:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record by Elizabeth Konzak.
© 2009 Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved.
Collection Summary
Title: Mrs. Albert M. Nelson photograph collection
Dates: 1953-1954
Collection Number: 72006
Collector: Nelson, Mrs. Albert M., collector.
Collection Size:
2 envelopes
(0.2 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Depicts the signing of the Korean War truce by General Mark Clark, 1953, and American naval activities at Yokosuka, Japan,
1954.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages: In
English
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
The Hoover Institution Archives only allows access to
copies of audiovisual items. To listen to sound recordings or to view videos or films during your visit, please contact the Archives
at least two working days before your arrival. We will then advise you of the accessibility of the material you wish to see
or hear. Please note that not all audiovisual material is immediately accessible.
Publication Rights
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Mrs. Albert M. Nelson photograph collection, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1972.
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
Scope and Content of Collection
Depicts the signing of the Korean War truce by General Mark Clark, 1953, and American naval activities at Yokosuka, Japan,
1954.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Clark, Mark W. (Mark Wayne), 1896- --Pictorial works.
United States. Naval Base (Yokosuka, Japan)--Pictorial works.
Korean War, 1950-1953--Pictorial works.
United States--Armed Forces--Japan--Pictorial works.
Envelope A
19 photographs depicting U.S. Fleet activities at Yokosuka, Japan: construction of a pier ("Sherman Pier") and of caissons,
1954
Envelope B
21 photos taken on the occasion of the signing of the truce by UN Supreme Commander Mark W. Clark at his headquarters near
Munsan, Korea,
1953