Photograph
London Missionary Society School
| A group of students at the London Missionary Society School, Tutuila Mission located in Tutuila, American Samoa. The group is posed sitting on the concrete floor of the surrounding porch and sidewalk, and are wearing white dresses and are barefoot. Three servicemen stand on the porch on the left. Palm trees are in the background. Robert Doyle wrote a caption for this image although it was not published at that time, "Mission school for girls 14 to 22. Girls live in large dormitory. Here they study on porch. They sleep side by side on woven mats on floor." |
| Image ID: | 100612 |
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| Creation Date: | 02 24 1945 |
| Creator Name: | Doyle, Robert |
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| Collection Name: | Robert Doyle papers, 1935-1974, 1995 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, duplicate |
| Original Format Number: | M99-114, box 8, roll 43, neg 4307 |
| Original Dimensions: | 2.375 x 2.375 inches |
| Robert Doyle was a civilian war correspondent for the Milwaukee Journal during World War II, covering the experiences of Wisconsin troops in the 32nd "Red Arrow" Division, an infantry division of the United States Army National Guard. The "Red Arrow" Division consisted mainly of soldiers from Wisconsin and Michigan. |
| Men |
| Outdoor photography |
| Portraits, Group |
| Teenagers |
| Women |
| Youth |
| Missions |
| Trees |
| Dresses |
| Porches |
| School buildings |
| Students |
| Sidewalks |
| Armed Forces |
| Military uniforms |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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