Portrait of William David Staples, Jr., circa 1929 1
William David Staples, Jr. (1912-1992) was a native of Anniston, Alabama and longtime resident of Jacksonville, Alabama. He attended the United States Naval Institute in Maryland and served in the US Navy and Navy Reserves. He worked as a veterinarian in Mississippi and Jacksonville, Alabama and la...
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photographs Portrait of William David Staples, Jr., circa 1929 1 Russell Brothers Studio |
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Portrait of William David Staples, Jr., circa 1929 1Russell Brothers StudioWilliam David Staples, Jr. (1912-1992) was a native of Anniston, Alabama and longtime resident of Jacksonville, Alabama. He attended the United States Naval Institute in Maryland and served in the US Navy and Navy Reserves. He worked as a veterinarian in Mississippi and Jacksonville, Alabama and later as a biology professor at Jacksonville State Teachers College (later Jacksonville State University). The uniform in this portrait is believed to be from the Alabama Military Institute, from which Staples graduated in 1929. He also attended Marion Military Institute, so the uniform could possibly represent that institution.1929-01-01T08:00:00Ztextimage/jpeghttps://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/lib-ac-histimg/46222https://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/context/lib-ac-histimg/article/47221/type/native/viewcontent/50521.jpgThis image was digitized and access generously provided by Anniston-Calhoun County Public Library, which holds the original Russell Brothers glass negatives. The Russell Brothers collection was donated to Anniston-Calhoun County Public Library by Lance Johnson Studio. JSU has been granted the non-exclusive right to use these images for any non-commercial, institutional, research or teaching purpose. All other uses require permission from the rightsholder (Lance Johnson Studio | Jim Johnson, Photographer | 1213 Noble St, Anniston, AL 36201 | 256.236.9999). Those seeking photographic prints may contact Lance Johnson Studio or digitalcommons@jsu.edu for more information.Historical Image CollectionJSU Digital CommonsJacksonville State University -- HistoryState Normal School (Jacksonville Ala.) -- Historyhttps://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/lib-ac-histimg/47221/thumbnail.jpg |
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Portrait of William David Staples, Jr., circa 1929 1 |
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Portrait of William David Staples, Jr., circa 1929 1 |
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Russell Brothers Studio |
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Russell Brothers Studio |
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William David Staples, Jr. (1912-1992) was a native of Anniston, Alabama and longtime resident of Jacksonville, Alabama. He attended the United States Naval Institute in Maryland and served in the US Navy and Navy Reserves. He worked as a veterinarian in Mississippi and Jacksonville, Alabama and later as a biology professor at Jacksonville State Teachers College (later Jacksonville State University). The uniform in this portrait is believed to be from the Alabama Military Institute, from which Staples graduated in 1929. He also attended Marion Military Institute, so the uniform could possibly represent that institution. |
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