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James Clark Hughes and three women pose in their bathing suits. Hughes identified himself in photographs as either "self" or "Hu." Although there are six names on this label, there are only four in the picture. In 1917 James C. Hughes was Captain of Battery C, 130th Field Artillery, Kansas National Guard. He was stationed at Camp Doniphan, Oklahoma, for field artillery training. This photograph probably was taken around Camp Doniphan. A full biography of James Clark Hughes is available at the link below to Kansapedia.
Creator: Hughes, James Clark, 1888-1964
Date: 1917
Item Number: 314512
Call Number: James C. Hughes Collection, negative 49B
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 314512
Collections - Photograph - Hughes, James C.
Community Life - Recreation and Sports - Leisure activities - Swimming
Military - Service - National Guard - Kansas Army National Guard
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph - Negatives - Nitrate
People - Notable Kansans - Hughes, Col. James C.
Places - Other States - Oklahoma
Thematic Time Period - World War I, 1914 - 1919
Type of Material - Photographs - Format - Negatives, Film - Nitrate
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