Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This collection is an album of World War II photographs taken by William D. Cotton. He was stationed in Iran as part of the Persian Gulf Command from 1943-1945. The photographs document his tour in Iran as well as travels to surrounding areas including Iraq and Palestine. Along with photos of his fellow officers, there are depictions of local culture, carnivals, beach parties, and trips he took with friends and colleagues. During his leave, he also visited Jerusalem, Syria, Lebanon, and...