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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Myriam Johnston Scrapbook
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0630
- Creators:
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Johnston, Myriam Lahaurine
- Dates:
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1917-1935
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.21 Cubic feet(2 flatboxes)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
This scrapbook consists of photographs of Sergeant Johnston, his fellow servicemen and a few aircraft (including a Junkers and the USS Akron). Most of the scrapbook commemorates personal events in Myriam Lahaurine Johnston's life, such as her relations with family and friends, her wedding to H. W. Johnston, the birth and childhood of their daughter, Miriam, their home in Ohio and the family's travels to such places as Biarritz, Nice, Paris and Washington, DC. Also included are signed photos from Richard Evelyn Byrd and Lily Pons, as well as a signed letter from the latter.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Myriam Lahaurine met the American Sergeant Major H. W. Johnston during his service with the American Expeditionary Forces in France during World War I.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Miriam Johnston, Gift, unknown, XXXX-0630, unknown
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Use
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests
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