Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Byrd (the Admiral) arrives in Winchester |
Catalog Number |
39-151 thl |
Accession number |
39-151 thl |
Collection |
Handley Library Collection |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Description |
Admiral Richard E. Byrd arrives in Winchester, at B&O station on Piccadilly Street. Passenger car 1407 in background. Two motion picture cameramen (with tripods), men, women, children, policeman, etc. all enthusiastically welcoming famed Arctic explorer. No other persons clearly identified. Date estimated as c. 1930. Compare 69-73 wfchs. Slide also available in Slides collection; ask Archives staff for assistance. |
Photographer |
Barr, C. Frederick |
Date |
c. 1930 |
Year Range from |
1930 |
Year Range to |
1930 |
People |
Byrd, Richard Evelyn, Jr., Admiral |
Search Terms |
Byrd family men women children boys girls crowds celebrations celebrities B&O Baltimore & Ohio Railroad railroad station cameras 1930s 20th century military uniform officers enlisted USN US Navy |