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Preferred Citation:

Camp Penniman Panoramic Photograph, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Acquisition Information:

Purchase

Scope and Contents

Copy of a panoramic photograph of Camp Penniman near Williamsburg, Virginia, taken in 1918. Camp Penniman began as a military base during World War I, then became part of Cheatham Annex, which became part of the Yorktown Naval Weapons Station.

The same photo is part of the Williamsburg (Va.) Area Ephemera Collection, 1858-2015 (Mss 1.09).

Original photograph is at The Library of Congress.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Camp Penniman (Va.)
• Cheatham Annex (Va.)
• Naval Weapons Station (Yorktown, Va.)
• Photographs
• World War, 1914-1918
• World War, 1914-1918--Naval operations, American