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Tunnel Rd to Mers El Kiber.
Photograph number 22. This photograph shows a tunnel road to Mers el Kebir, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
Fort - Mers El Kibir.
Photograph number 21. This photograph shows a fort in Mers el Kebir, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
Nurses Qt.'s Ain El Turk.
Photograph number 20. This photograph shows the nurses' quarters in Ayn al-Turk, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
Joan D'Arc Catheral.
Photograph number 19. This photograph shows the statue of the Sacred Heart Cathedral in Oran, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
Hotel Coktonnert.
Photograph number 18. This photograph shows military personnel seated outside a hotel in Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
Joan D'Arc Catheral Oran.
Photograph number 17. This photograph shows the statue of Joan D'Arc in front of Sacred Heart Cathedral in Oran, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
Waterfront, Oran.
Photograph number 16. This photograph shows the waterfront in Oran, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
Fort - Mers El Kibir.
Photograph number 15. This photograph shows a fort in Mers el Kebir, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
Alyce Reed - Oran.
Photograph number 14. This photograph shows a woman, Alyce Reed, in uniform in Oran, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
Fort above Oran.
Photograph number 13. This photograph shows a fort in Oran, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
Harbor - Mers El Kibir.
Photograph number 12. This photograph shows a harbor in Mers el Kebir, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
Fort - Mers El Kibir.
Photograph number 11. This photograph shows a fort in Mers el Kebir, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
Nurses Qts. Ain El Turk.
Photograph number 10. This photograph shows the nurses' quarters in Ayn al-Turk, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
Beach Ain El Turk.
Photograph number 9. This photograph shows a beach in Ayn al-Turk, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
Alyce Reed Ain El Turk.
Photograph number 8. This photograph shows a woman, Alyce Reed, in a helmet in Ayn al-Turk, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
Bivouac - St. Denis.
Photograph number 7. This photograph shows tents and army vehicles at the bivouc/camp area in Saint Denis-du-Sig, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
Officers 1108th.
Photograph number 6. This photograph shows five officers from the 1108th Engineer Combat Group at a camp. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
Road St. Dennis Oran.
Photograph number 5. This photograph shows the road between Saint Denis-du-Sig and Oran in Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
Sq Suviner Oran.
Photograph number 4. This photograph shows the Square du Souvenir in Oran, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
Lisa Jones Ain el Turk.
Photograph number 2. The photograph shows a woman in a striped shirt, Lisa Jones, sitting on a hill in Ayn al-Turk, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
Scorpions Den St Dennis Du Sig Africa.
Photograph number 1. This photograph depicts a flat piece of land in Saint Denis-du-Sig, Algeria with vehicles driving on it. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
"Certificates, Affidavits, and Customs Declaration" with footlocker container.
This certificate declares that Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr. has the right to retain his various clothing and his other personal belongings through customs. -
"Certificates, Affidavits, and Customs Declaration" with bedroll container
This certificate declares that Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr. has the right to retain his Arctic overshoes, barrack bag, and his other personal belongings through customs. -
Request for convalescent leave.
Edwin D. Burwell Jr. requetsed fourteen days of leave to recover from double pneumonia and pleurisy. -
Request for relief from active duty.
Edwin D. Burwell Jr. composed this request to appear before a board for a review for relief from active duty. He includes his name, rank, ASN, organization, arm or service, component, MOS, race, sex, certified adjusted service rating score, physical profile, and efficiency index. -
Leave of absence request from Edwin D. Burwell Jr.
Edwin D. Burwell Jr. requests seven days of leave to return home to Mississippi and attend to his personal affairs. -
Edwin D. Burwell's certificate of Statement of Service from May 1944.
The certificate states that Burwell served in the ORC from May 12, 1938 to September 26, 1941 and the EAD after this time. -
Edwin D. Burwell's certificate of Statement of Service from the 1108th Engineer Combat Group.
The certificate states that Burwell served in the ORC from May 12, 1938 to September 26, 1941 and the EAD after this time. -
Edwin D. Burwell's certificate of Statement of Service.
The certificate states that Burwell served in the ORC from May 12, 1938 to September 26, 1941 and the EAD after this time. -
"1st Roll 1950."
The label on the inside of the can notes, "B&W Jeff horse back riding. Picnic with Dave 1951. Christmas 1950."
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"Optimist Picknic. Soapbox Derby. Memphis Zoo."
The label on the inside of the can notes, "Optimist Picnic. Parade. Memphis Zoo about 1952." -
"Sisters. Stone Mtn. Kids at beach."
Film clips of family vacations. Notable events include a trip to Chattanooga and Mazatlan, Mexico.
Christmas [00:03, 13:25]
Chattanooga Choo-Choo [01:49]
Play [13:09, 18:29]
Train [01:53]
Stone Mountain [07:45]
Mazatlan [17:59] -
"Vacation. Washington 1957."
Films of various family vacations. Notable events include a trip to the Smoky Mountains, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and mid-century Washington D.C.
Boats and boating [08:04]
Blue Ridge Parkway [00:24]
Mount Vernon [06:47]
Washington D.C. [01:48, 04:31]
People interacting with bears [12:35] -
"Moore Visit EDB, Sr. Parker Picnic. Paul, Harold."
The information card inside the can notes, "Christmas 1956. 4th July 1957."