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  • Photograph album, Hershberger no. 2

    This album contains photographs and postcards several locations where Frank C. Hershberger traveled and lived. Locations of the postcards include Germany (Berlin), The Netherlands (The Hague, Rotterdam), Belgium (Brussels, Antwerp), France (Marseille), Egypt (Cairo), Singapore, Libya (Tripoli), the United States (Claremore, Oklahoma). There are photographs of army officers, ships, scientists, unnamed individuals, and homes, Also included are other pieces of travel related emphemera such as brochures and hotel advertisements.
  • Photograph album, Hershberger no. 1

    This album contains photographs and postcards from the 1910s through the 1930s collected by Frank C. Hershberger during his life and travels, including many photographs of individuals as well as animals. Locations identified in the photographs included: Fort Riley, Kansas; Camp Marta, Texas; Jasper National Park; Fort Davis, Texas, Fort Monroe, Virginia, Camp Lee, Virginia; Diamond, Wyoming; Indiana, cities in Manchuria (Sansing, Aigun/Ta-hai-ho); Siberia, the Amur River, and the Sungari/Songhua River. There are several photographs of the United States Army transport (USAT) Meigs ship. There are also postcards from the Taj Mahal in India, and several cities in Germany (Berlin, Hamburg, Koblenz, Cologne, Stralsund). The album contains more information on people and locations, handwritten on photographs as well as on the scrapbook pages.
  • Note, U.S. Army Supply Base

    This is a typed note that outlines an act of Congress for the Construction Division of the Army to start a construction project beginning May 15, 1918 and ending September 6, 1919.
  • Memo to Post Surgeon, NYPE

    This memorandum from Frank C. Hershberger to the Port Surgeon of the New York Port of Embarkation (NYPE) provides comments about a proposed transfer of veterinary activities from NYPE to 2nd Services Command. It contains details on the role and responsibilities of the Port Veterinarian, a role which Hershberger held at the time. Hershberger concludes that the services should not be transferred.
  • Memo "Historical Report, Port Veterinarian's Branch, New York Port of Embarkation"

    This memorandum from Frank C. Hershberger to the Surgeon General of the Army, Veterinary Division, Brig. Gen. R.A. Kelser, notes that a historical narrative of the Port Veterinarian's Branch, New York Port of Embarkation in Brooklyn, New York, is attached. The historical narrative covers December 8, 1941 to June 30, 1945. The documents include two historical narratives and two statistical reports.