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Keystone View Company Looking Over Soldiers' Quarters- General Hospital in Distance, Camp Upton, N.Y

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09584.184 Author/Creator: Keystone View Company Place Written: Long Island, New York Type: Stereocard Date: 1914 Pagination: 1 stereocard ; 8.7 x 17.7 cm. Order a Copy

There are trees and buildings in the distance of this photograph. It is of Camp Upton, which, according to the photograph, is where many men trained before leaving to fight in WWI.

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