COLLECTION NAME:
Ward Morgan Collection
Record
Identifier:
exwaWMorgan_b03e782_02.tif
Title:
Couples seated and talking at a Dance Night, Fort Custer near Flint, Michigan
Date:
1941-12-05
Description:
Two couples seated and talking at a "Welcome Flint" dance night at Fort Custer near Flint, Michigan. View features two women facing two men in uniform, members of the 11th Infantry. The women wear dresses and heeled shoes. The event was mentioned in the Flint Journal, December 6, 1941, page 13, and described it as "Welcome Flint" night. The photograph was taken for Ralph Curry and the Flint Journal. Ralph Curry was the city editor for the Flint Journal.
Client:
Flint Journal
Client:
Curry, Ralph B., 1902-
Photographer:
Morgan, Ward C., 1907-1997
Building:
Fort Custer (Mich.)
Location:
Flint (Mich.)
Time Period:
1940 - 1949
Subject:
Women--Societies and clubs
Subject:
Dance parties
Subject:
Soldiers
Subject:
United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 11th
Keywords:
Negatives; Dresses; Uniforms; Couples; Conversation
Source:
782-02, Ward Morgan Collection, A-1755, Box 3, B & W, 4"x 5" negative
Rights Status:
In Copyright
Access Rights:
Digital reproduction published by Western Michigan University and made available for private study, scholarship or research use under applicable U.S. Law. Access to digital reproductions provided by the Zhang Legacy Collections Center, Western Michigan University.
Type:
Still Image
Publisher:
Western Michigan University
Collection:
Ward Morgan Collection
Relation:
6 photos in event - 782
Date Digital:
2024
Format:
image/tiff
Couples seated and talking at a Dance Night, Fort Custer near Flint, Michigan
