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Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
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Laplanders with their Reindeer Sled Teams
1918
A family of Laplanders with their reindeer sled teams. In the background are a house with its outhouses, and a group of people to the left of center, as well as two men sawing a piece of timber.
Bridge Constructed of Timbers
1918
View across snow of a group of men working to construct a wooden bridge that crosses a ravine. Another group of both men and women standing on a road look on at the construction. There is a tree-co...
Saw Mill
1918
View across snow-covered ground towards a saw mill operated by the U.S. Corps of Engineers. Soldiers are loading logs to be processed on to a horse-drawn sled.
Barbed Wire Fence and Blockhouse
1918
View across snow and through barbed wire fence towards a timber constructed blockhouse. More buildings and a forested area are in the far background.
Barbed Wire Fence and Blockhouse
1918
Two timber constructed blockhouses in the snow behind a barbed wire fence.
Machine Gun Emplacement
1918
View across snow-covered ground towards a machine gun emplacement and its three man crew on the roof of a shed.
