NTE2pc55.xml Guide to the Leonard Hooper Albums and Boyd Family Postcards 1909-1924 Hooper (Leonard) Albums and Boyd Family Postcards Finding aid prepared by Mark O'English Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections © 2016 Finding aid encoded by Suzanne James-Bacon. 2016 Finding aid written in English. English. Finding aid based on DACS 2nd Edition ( Describing Archives: A Content Standard). 2021-07 Due to poor accessioning, this was originally identified as the Irene Hall Family Albums and Postcards. After research by Mark O'English, the collection was renamed to the Leonard Hooper Albums and Boyd Family Postcards. Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections PC 55 Hooper, Leonard Leonard Hooper Albums and Boyd Family Postcards 1909-1924 .75 Linear feet of shelf space 2 boxes 4 albums 600 items Two photo albums documenting sailor Leonard Hooper's World War I experiences, two albums of Yellowstone trips circa 1922-1924, and one hundred northwest postcards from 1901-1911. Collection materials are inEnglish

Two albums are World War I naval photos (1917-1919) collected by sailor Leonard Hooper while on the U.S.S. Nebraska and the U.S.S. Florida, including surrender of German navy, the Panama Canal, and Boston area, plus commercial postcards of Europe. The remaining two albums are northern Idaho and Yellowstone Park trips (1922-1924). Also includes a few loose Pullman High (1913-1914) photos, and about 100 postcards (Pacific Northwest or generic, 1909-1911) sent to the Russell Boyd Family of Pullman.

The photographs remain in their albums, with the original ordering and mounting unchanged. The loose postcards follow those, at the end of the collection.

This collection is open and available for research use.

Copyright restrictions apply.

[Item description]

Leonard Hooper Albums and Boyd Family Postcards, 1909-1924 (PC 55)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

Materials are retained in their original casing and labeling.

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the online catalog. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Hooper, Leonard -- Archives Boyd, Russell -- Archives Boyd, Russell. Boyd Family -- Archives Yellowstone National Park -- History -- Photographs. Northwest, Pacific -- History -- Photographs. World War, 1914-1918. Military Photographs Washington (State) Idaho Montana Oregon