Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Freedom Train, Robert Scott and Herbert Hale, Haverhill, 1947 |
Object Type |
Print, Photographic |
Description |
Freedom Train, Robert Scott and Herbert Hale, Haverhill, 1947. Two men in dark military uniform with white hats, probably U.S. Navy, standing near a passenger train on the left. Other people waving at the train in the background. Pennants or decoration strung on utility poles on the right. Typed label on verso: "Gift of George E. Hale of West Newbury. / The Freedom Train at Haverhill, Mass. October 22, 1947. Lt. Col. Robert Scott commanding officer of his son, Herbert Hale while on Johnson Island just before Pearl Harbor." It is not indicated which man is Scott and which is Hale. Photo is 9 x 13 cm mounted on cardboard 26 x 36 cm. |
Date |
1947 |
Processing Method |
Gelatin silver print |
Print size |
9 x 13 cm |
Call Number |
HG4 Senter HPH 32-441B |
Catalog Number |
31479006488745 |
Subjects |
Haverhill (Mass.) Veterans Passenger trains World War, 1939-1945 |
Place |
Haverhill, MA |
People |
Scott, Robert Hale, Herbert |
Search Terms |
Haverhill Sailors Veterans Freedom Train Military history Men Group portraits Robert Scott Scott Herbert Hale Hale Trains World War II Navy Railroad tracks Train stations |
Collection |
Haverhill History Collection |
Provenance |
Gift of George E. Hale. |
Digital Collection |
Senter Digital Archive |
Copyright Statement |
Copyright is not held by the Haverhill Public Library. The library retains custodial rights. |
Last Updated |
2021-02-20 |