Smith, E.W., photograph albumE.W. Smith photograph album MSS 16020Tanner GreeneAlbert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

5 August 2019

Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections LibraryP.O. Box 400110University of VirginiaCharlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110URL:

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2026-03-05 17:52:39 +0000.EnglishDescribing Archives: A Content Standard Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library E.W. Smith photograph album MSS 16020 Archival Resource Key /repositories/3/resources/844 0.2 Cubic Feet 1 album, 1 folder 1917-1921 Materials are in English. BW 21 [X031750306] 1 Biographical Note

E. W. Smith was a member of Battery A in the 148th Field Artillery for the United States Army at the end of World War I. Smith trained at Camp Mills, New Jersey and Camp Merritt, New York, and his unit later participated the "Hundred Days Offensive" on the Western Front.

Source: Materials within collection.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Scope and Contents Note

The E.W. Smith photograph album (1917-1921; 0.2 cubic foot) documents Smith's service in Battery A of the United States Army's 148th Field Artillery at the end of World War I. The bulk of the photographs document Smith's travels in Germany in 1918 and 1919, with other subjects ranging from training at Camp Mills, New Jersey and Camp Merritt, New York to postwar family vacations.

Preferred Citation

MSS 16020, E.W. Smith photograph album, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia.

Black-and-white photographs World War, 1939-1945 -- Photography