Air Force ROTC photograph collection, 1955-1956

Creator:

Extent:

1 linear feet 1 flat box

Language:

English .

Scope and content:

The collection comprises a large Proof Album with multiple photographs (circa Spring 1955). This album contains several pages of proofs that were used in the Thunderbird 1955 yearbook. The proofs were also made available to the AF ROTC cadets to order photographs as indicated on the order page near the back of the album. Also, some snapshots and more formal photographs of peole in the Columbia Air Force ROTC.

Biographical / historical:

Edward B. Hanrahan was a cadet with the Columbia University Air Force ROTC. He graduated from Columbia in 1956, although he originally entered Columbia in the Fall of 1951 as a member of the Class of 1955. He served over twenty years as an officer in the Air Force. After retiring from the military, he was the registrar for, and member of the faculty of, Hampton University. Hanrahan passed away in December 2002.

Hanrahan loved photography and took quite of number of pictures during his university years, including events involving Columbia's Air Force ROTC program. There are a number of photographs and related that relate to Columbia University.

Acquisition information:: 2012.2013.M013: Source of acquisition--Kathleen Hanrahan. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--7/17/2012.
Processing information:: Papers processed, PTL 07/16/2012.
Arrangement:: Arranged by type of material.
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is located on-site.

This collection has no restrictions.

Terms of access:

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred citation:: Identification of specific item; Date (if known); William Daniel Clark Papers; Box and Folder; University Archives, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Location of this collection:: Columbia University Archives

University Archives Home Page
6th Floor East Butler Library
535 West 114th Street
New York, NY 10027, USA
Before you visit:: Researchers interested in viewing materials in the RBML reading room must must book an appointment at least 7 days in advance. To make the most of your visit, be sure to request your desired materials before booking your appointment, as researchers are limited to 5 items per day.

Contact:: uarchives@columbia.edu

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