Photograph
World War I Navy Recruits

Elevated view of Navy recruits at Newport, boarding a train destined for the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The printed caption indicates that they had had only eight days of training. |
Image ID: | 27950 |
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Creation Date: | circa 04 1917 |
Creator Name: | American Press Association |
City: | Newport |
County: | |
State: | Rhode Island |
Collection Name: | World War I news agency photographs, 1914-1918 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PH 2506 Folder 7 |
Original Dimensions: | 7.5 x 6 inches |
Naval history |
Recruiting and enlistment |
Sailors |
World War, 1914-1918 |
Men |
Outdoor photography |
Railroad cars |
Signs and signboards |
Military uniforms |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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