Number 00639 |
Scan Date 6/17/02 |
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Time Period September 1942 |
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Subject Matter Camp Sutton World War II |
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Location Monroe, North Carolina |
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Description |
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Photographer (if known) Kathryn Shute Pearson (1901 - 1968) |
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Notes 302nd Ordnance Regiment "Medical detachment men prepare for trouble" is caption beneath photo from "The Charlotte Observer" on September 20, 1942 under heading: 'Commando' Attack in Camp Sutton Area The newspaper noted: "And Kathryn Pearson of Monroe, first woman photographer ever to "horn in" on a Carolina practice commando raid..." Notes
updated 8/29/2010 -pmp |
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Measurements of original photograph |
Height 5" |
Width 7" |
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Type of photograph Black and White |