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Keystone View Company Pack Inspection of 139th Regiment Infantry. American Army Camp, U. S. A.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09584.187 Author/Creator: Keystone View Company Place Written: Germany Type: Stereocard Date: 1914-1918 Pagination: 1 stereocard Height: 8.7 cm, Width: 17.7 cm Order a Copy

American soldiers stand at attention in rows. Their army kits are laid out in front of them, ready for inspection.

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