Korean War Photograph Album, 1952-1953
PhotographerPhotographed by
Edward J. Rogalski
American, 1929 - 2020
Date1952-1953
MediumPhotography
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (album height x width, closed): 11 5/8 × 15 1/2in. (29.5 × 39.4cm)
Other (album height x width, open): 11 5/8 × 29in. (29.5 × 73.7cm)
Other (album height x width, open): 11 5/8 × 29in. (29.5 × 73.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Robin Harding and Karen Warfield
DescriptionPhotograph album with photographs from Edward Rogalski’s Korean War service, 1952-1953. A map (.1) of Korea is affixed to the inside of the front cover. Some of Rogalski’s military patches (.162-.167) are affixed to the inside of the back cover. Subjects depicted include: a USO show at the Army base in the Kumwha Valley, South Korea, June 1952; views of Seoul, Japan, May 1952; views of the Kumwha Valley, South Korea, June 1952; reserve period at Kapyong, South Korea, July 1952; Camp Nara, Japan, October 1952; Christmas at the military base, December 1952; Cardinal Spellman's visit, December 1952; Thanksgiving and Christmas menus, 1952; personal photos; a trip to Plymouth, Massachusetts; views of Boston, Massachusetts; and photos from an automobile accident Rogalski was in. The front cover is detached.
Object number2022.32.279.1-.167
Subject Terms
- United States Army
- Korean War, 1950-1953
- Photographs
- Photograph albums
- Maps
- Musical performances
- Performance
- Women
- Military bases
- Military camps
- Military uniforms
- Military training
- Vehicles, Military
- Cities and towns
- Crowds
- Landscapes
- Trees
- Tents
- Portraits
- Architecture Details
- Buildings
- Christmas
- Holidays
- Menus
- Thanksgiving
- Automobiles
- Accidents
- Photograph Albums
- Photographs
- Photograph Albums
- Korea
- Japan
- Plymouth
- Boston
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