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| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | A group of Chippewa (Ojibwa) girls in white western clothing and paper feathered headdresses for a celebration commemorating the return of 80 Native Americ... |
| Date: | 08 08 1919 |
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| Description: | Elevated view up the Milwaukee River from Wisconsin Avenue bridge. A World War I submarine travels down the Milwaukee River. A crowd is gathered at the riv... |
| Date: | 07 02 1917 |
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| Description: | ROTC engineers, probably at Fort Sheridan, learn bridge building during their training at Fort Leavenworth. |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Captured German submarine, possibly the U-C97, with men on deck. United States flags are flying and several men are gathered on top of the submarine. Anoth... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | A view of sailors rowing ten boats toward the shore during a drill at the United States Navy Camp Wissahickon. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | A view of sailors in boats going toward the docks during a drill at the United States Navy Camp Wissahickon. Boathouses are seen on the shore. |
| Date: | 12 26 1943 |
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| Description: | Elevated view, perhaps from an American Cruiser, of warships leaving the base heading for the bombardment of Cape Gloucester, New Britain, New Guinea (pres... |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | Field artillery piece of the First World War pointing across the Rock River from the grounds of the American Legion post. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Prototype of a G-9 Caterpillar tank during a demonstration for members of the United States Army at the Los Angeles River. Two men stand on the left. |
| Date: | 02 01 1919 |
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| Description: | View from ship as a crowd on a pier is saying goodbye to "Espagne" as it is sailing away. Captioned: "The crowd at the pier as the 'Espagne' left for Borde... |
| Date: | 02 01 1919 |
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| Description: | A delivery road in France, filled with water reflecting the trees on both sides. Captioned: "A typical tree-lined country road in France. In delivery at ni... |
| Date: | 02 01 1919 |
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| Description: | Four men posing with a large gun on the deck of a ship. Caption reads: "140 m/m gun on stern of French liner 'Rochambeau' on which I returned to America. (... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Poster with an illustration of a bird's-eye view of a large bald eagle flying over a convoy of ships, which are headed towards a fire or explosion over the... |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Barge on the Danube River fitted out as an Austrian Hospital Ship to support troops in the invasion of Serbia. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Austrian Hospital Ships on the Danube River supporting the invasion of Serbia. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Two men in a muddy yard are bending over and holding onto a large pot while draining water out of it into a trench in the ground. Behind them is a bicycle ... |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | A soldier is using a draw well in a yard and is drinking water from the bucket. Another man is standing nearby. It appears to be raining or snowing. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Rough translation: Bridge between Sabac and Klenak military bridge opened for passing a steamer. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Bosnian soldiers rowing a pontoon section while building a floating bridge across the Sava River in Serbia during World War I. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Austrian cavalrymen crossing a floating bridge over the Save River during World War I. |
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