Collections : [University of Michigan William L. Clements Library]

Photograph album compiled by Elizabeth Abram of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Contents consist of images of friends, family and pets, Abram's graduation from Mount Mercy Academy in 1932, vacations in several Michigan locations as well as Chicago, Illinois and Denver, Colorado, various weddings, and Abram's posing in military uniform during World War II. Includes approximately 500 photographs. Volume 26.5 x 34 cm.

Photograph album containing images of flooding in Rome, Georgia, showing various buildings, streets, stores, homes, vehicles, and telephone poles submerged in the flood water. Also present are pictures of what appears to be some sort of store, a decorated Christmas tree, a car in deep snow, various objects including "Saint Rita" and a marble vase of flowers, a store interior (likely a jewelry store), the main entrance of St. Mary's Church at night, a miniature model home scene, a photograph with a sign in it that reads "Mt. Aventine S. Rome Garden Club," and a newspaper clipping about a "city clock" (likely in Chicago) and "century of progress, 1833-1933." Includes 35 photographs. Volume 32 x 26 cm.

Photograph album compiled by Harry Nareski of Wyandotte, Michigan, documenting his time in the Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Au Sable in Grayling, Michigan. Contents consist of images of men engaged in recreational activities such as football, swimming, and wrestling, men working at the camp, and family snapshots. Also present is Nareski's Certificate of Discharge from the C.C.C. Includes 59 photographs and 1 piece of ephemera. Volume 21 x 31.5 cm.

Photograph album compiled by Anton Crnkovich of Calumet, Michigan, documenting his time in the Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Kenton and Camp Jumbo in Kenton, Michigan (1935-1937), as well as Camp Wells in Cedar River, Michigan (1938-1940). Also present are images taken in 1940 of Company A 107th Engineers Michigan National Guard 32nd Division (the "Red Arrow Division") from Escanaba, Michigan, and 2nd Army maneuvers at Sparta, Wisconsin; Camp Beauregard and Camp Livingston in Louisiana; and Beaumont, Texas. Captions provided often make use of casual humor. Of note are pictures of military equipment and artillery, local women and girlfriends, a Valentine's Day tribute from 1941, Southern tourist attractions such as Mississippi River steamboats and the Sugar Bowl at Tulane University, and a series of bridge construction views. A commendation letter written to Major General Clarence R. Huebner from General Courtney H. Hodges on May 9 1945 is also present. Includes approximately 260 photographs and 1 letter. Volume 33.5 x 26 cm.