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circa 1920-1947
unknown, fl. 1920-1947;
[Photograph of a Japanese-American boy]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American boy.
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One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American boy. Pictured behind him is a garden.
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29 May 1923
unknown, fl. 1923;
[Photograph of Japanese-American men and girl]
One black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American men and girl dated May 29, 1923. Image is of one man holding a coffee cup and snack next to another man in a suit. Also pictured is a small girl crouching while holding a parasol.
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circa 1910
Unknown
[Grace Nash with Native Americans at Indian School]
One photograph of Grace Nash with Native Americans dated circa 1910. Features Nash standing in front of trees with two unnamed Native American girls on either side of her. A note on the back of the photo reads, "Grace Nash with Indians at Indian...
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circa 1915
Nye, Albert E. (fl. 1915)
[School children and teacher in classroom]
One photograph taken by Albert E. Nye dated circa 1915. Features a classroom with students at their desks with books open.
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circa 1900s
[Portrait of railroad workers]
One undated silver gelatin photgraph mounted on board. Image is of 17 railroad workers, including 14 African American men with tools, posing on tracks.
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1914-1918
Keystone View Company
Trench Mortar in Its Well-timbered Chamber--View Looking Straight Down.
A mortar sits inside a pit, whose walls are lined with lumber supports, several miles behind the front lines, used to destroy enemy trenches from afar.
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A Pioneer of the Kaiser's Forests Shattered into Toothpicks by a Shell from the Russian Lines.
A tree that has been felled by a shell.
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A French 1155-mm. Gun Trained on the German Trenches
A soldier mans a 155-mm. French model gun, while two of his comrades stand off to the side.
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French 75 Millimeter Guns in Ambush Near German Trenches
In a forest, a soldier examines a 75 millimeter gun, to which the French give much credit for the success at the end of the war. Two of his comrades stand aside and look on.
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Artillerymen Who, Between the Germanys and the Mud are Emplacing Their Guns With Difficulty.
A corps of French engineers attempt to place their guns in position on muddy ground.
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Famous 8-in. Howitzer in its Camouflaged Position on the British Front
In this photograph is a large gun that was camouflaged to keep the men working the guns, as well as the gun, safe. The photograph mentions that this was a common practice during the war
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German "Pill Boxes" and "Strong Points" Which Cost Many Lives to Conquer
This photograph shows what's left of a German machine gun shelter, which were often called "pill boxes." This system of defense was very strong. There is destruction of land in the background.
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German Steel Cupola for Machine Guns. Demolished by the Allies
In this photograph is destruction of land in Germany by the Allies. There is also a machine gun covered by a cupola in the photograph. These were often hidden in the woods, according to the photograph.
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Scouts, Old and New, French Cavalry and Army Airplane
This photograph is of many soldiers with their weapons on horseback. There is a plane flying in the background. Planes proved more efficient in scouting out the position of the enemy than calvary.
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Zeppelin Flying Over a German Town- Lower Valley of the Rhine
In this photograph is a zeppelin flying over a small village. These large air machines were used for both transportation or goods as well as for dropping bombs.
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House in Southend, England, Wrecked by Bombs from Raiding Zeppelins
This photograph is of a scene in town. There are men, women, and children walking along the street. Southend was a resort that was attacked by German Zeppelins.
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Airplane View of Trenches and Shell Holes
This photograph is an aerial view of the trenches during WWI. It shoes how extensive they were. There is also a view of the destruction of the trenches.
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Zeppelin Wrecked and Burned- Ruins Being Inspected by Frenc Troops
There are soldiers obversing wreckage from a zeppelin attack, and there is destruction in the background.
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"Enemy Airmen Successfully Bombed One of Our Supply Trains," Official Report
There are many dead horses and turned over wagons in this photograph. There is a thicket behind them. This area was bombed and destroyed, leaving behing death and destruction.
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U.S. Observation Airplane on West Front- France
This photograph is of a field with an airplane in it. There are a few buildings in the background. The invention of the airplane was of great importance during the war.
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A double-seated "Fighter" Equipped with Bomb-dropping Device, Ready to Go Aloft.
A soldier inspects the side of a double-seated, bomb-dropping fighter plane while an officer and his dog look on.
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Lieut. LeMaitre. French Aviation Forces, Explaining "Nieuport" Airplane, Fortress Monroe, Va.
French Lieutenant LeMaitre explains the functioning of a German Nieuport airplane to a fellow soldier at Fort Monroe in Virginia. Many European aviators went to the United States to help train American pilots.
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The Eyes of the Army -- View of German Town from American Airplane.
An aerial view from an American airplane of a German town with a railroad winding through it. There is a piece of machinery from the plane slightly obstructing the view.
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Bridgnet Michelin Bombarding Airplane Ready to Ascend, France.
Side view of a French Michelin bombarding plane about to ascend. There is a pilot in the cockpit, and several soldiers are seen pushing the lower part of the wing forward.
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