Mrs. Arthur W. Holmes

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20061753

Description

Mrs. Arthur W. Holmes is posing with souvenirs from the Pacific. The items were sent by her husband, Chief Machinist Mate Holmes, who is serving with the Seabees in the Philippines. Chief Holmes is part of the 1022nd Detachment Construction Battalion. Mrs. Holmes is dressing up in the hemp hat and a shell necklace. There is also a grass skirt, knives, shells, and coconuts on the table.

Archival Date

1945-09-28

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1838

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Holmes, Arthur W. (Mrs.); Holmes, Arthur W.; Souvenirs; Military; Knives; Shells; Coconuts; Lamps; Seabees; United States Naval Construction Battalions