Walter C. Matuszewski photograph collection, 1919

Summary

Creator:

Matuszewski, Walter C.

Abstract:

Walter C. Matuszewski served as a private in Company G, 339th Infantry, during the American intervention at Archangel, Russia, the "Polar Bear Expedition." Group portrait of Company G, 339th U.S. Infantry taken at Brest, France, June 1919.

Extent:

2 digital files (360 MB)

Language:

English.

Call Number:

2011071 Aa 2

Authors:

Finding aid prepared by: Len Coombs

Background

Scope and Content:

This collection contains digital records; the original papers and/or photographs are owned by the donor. The digital items in this collection were digitized from originals by the individual donors before being received by the Bentley Historical Library. Preservation copies of these files with their original file names and CD-ROM file structures intact have been submitted to Deep Blue. Access copies of these digital files can be viewed by clicking on the links next to the individual folders in the Content List below.

In this finding aid, the files have been arranged into one series, Photographs. Within each series, files are listed numerically according to the file arrangement they were given by the donor. The files in this collection are in JPG and TIFF format.

Files include digitized panoramic group photographs of Company G, 339th U.S. Infantry taken at Brest, France, June 1919.

Biographical / Historical:

A resident of Bay City, Mich., Walter C. Matuszewski served as a private in Company G, 339th Infantry, during the American intervention at Archangel, Russia, the "Polar Bear Expedition."

Acquisition Information:

The collection was donated by Patrick Madziar in 2011 (Donor no.: 10562 ).

Related

Location of Originals:

The collection was scanned by the donor who retained the original materials.

Subjects

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Subjects:

Polar Bear Expedition.
Soldiers -- American -- France.

Formats:

Photographs.

Names:

United States. Army. Infantry, 339th. Company G.
Matuszewski, Walter C.

Places:

Soviet Union -- History -- Allied intervention, 1918-1920.