Photograph, First Lieutenant Robert F. Smallwood

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Title

Photograph, First Lieutenant Robert F. Smallwood

Subject

Military--North Carolina--New Bern
Smallwood, Robert F., 1886-1965

Description

Photograph of Robert F. Smallwood taken in 1918 by Walter Scott Shinn, a prominent photographer in New York. Smallwood was appointed a 1st Lieutenant in September 1918 and was discharged in December 1918. He was assigned to the 153rd Engineers and the 144th Engineers.

On the rear of the photograph is an address to Mrs. Robert E. Knowles in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Mrs. Knowles, wife of the Canadian author, was Emma Katherine "Katie" Jones of New Bern.

Creator

Shinn, Walter Scott

Date

1918

Contributor

Smallwood Family Papers

Rights

This item is presented courtesy of the New Bern-Craven County Public Library for research and educational purposes. Prior permission from the New Bern-Craven County Public Library is required for any commercial use.

Format

jpg

Language

English

Type

Photographs

Identifier

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MS102m034_a.jpg

Coverage

New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Photographs

Citation

Shinn, Walter Scott, “Photograph, First Lieutenant Robert F. Smallwood,” Craven County Digital History, accessed November 5, 2025, https://kellenberger.mycprl.org/digital/items/show/1206.

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