- Collection:
- Kenneth Rogers Photograph Collection
- Title:
- York, Alvin
- Creator:
- Rogers, Kenneth, 1907-1989
- Date of Original:
- 1961
- Subject:
- Military officers--United States
Hospitals--Tennessee--Pall Mall
Medical equipment and supplies
Handguns
Veterans--United States
World War, 1914-1918--Military personnel--United States
York, Alvin Cullum, 1887-1964 - Location:
- United States, Tennessee, Fentress County, Pall Mall, 36.55062, -84.96772
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of Sergeant Alvin York in a hospital bed holding his U.S. Army issue Colt .45 pistol, in his home town of Pall Mall Tennessee.
Alvin Cullum York was a United States soldier who was awarded the Medal of Honor, the Legion of Honor, and the Croix de Guerre for bravery in leading an attack on a German machine-gun nest during World War I. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 82.73.01
ahc082073001a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/Rogers/id/353
- Extent:
- 4 x 5 in. color negative
- Original Collection:
- Kenneth Rogers Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
