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1914-1918
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Picking up the Severely Wounded from among the Dead; Battlefield Scene, France
Two French soldiers carry a wounded comrade on a stretcher across a field.
GLC09584.116
Rendering First Aid to the Wounded in the French Trenches
Two soldiers look on as three medical personnel tend to a wounded soldier in a trench in France.
GLC09584.117
Bringing in Wounded on French Front after Battle Ablain St. Nazaire
Soldiers surround a wounded man lying on a stretcher at a first aid camp near Albain St. Nazaire in France.
GLC09584.118
Bringing in the Wounded "On Stretchers Stiff and Bleared with Blood"
Four wounded men lie on stretchers at a first aid station, awaiting medical attention.
GLC09584.119
British Red Cross Ambulance in French Service, Northern France
Two French soldiers exit a Red Cross ambulance while five others stand outside it, one with a bandage around his head.
GLC09584.120
1916-1918
Taking Away the Wounded in Motor Ambulance (Somme)
Three soldiers load a wounded man on a stretcher into a Red Cross ambulance.
GLC09584.121
French Field Hospital--Locating Bullet With X-Ray Machine
Two army surgeons use an X-Ray to locate a bullet in a wounded soldier at a French Field Hospital.
GLC09584.122
Ghastly Glipse of Wounded Belgians in Hospital, Antwerp, Belgium
In this photpograph is a man who is very seiously injured. He has bandages covering his face and hands. There is a nurse sitting by his side and two other wounded soldiers who look like they are in a better condition in the background. Women who...
GLC09584.123
French Convalescents, Nicknamed "The Cripples," About to Return to the Front
In this scene there is a large gathering of men who are recovering from various wounds from the war. Some of them are standing and others are sitting. Some are eating and smoking. They are about to return to "the front" to fight once more.
GLC09584.124
Allied Soldiers Binding up the Wounds of Their Prisoners after the Battle
This photo shows the French caring for wounds of the enemy who are prisoners of war. The soldies during WWI were known to have been able to humanely treat each other. A soldier appears to have a wounded leg that is being treated with some of the many...
GLC09584.125
Sacrificed on Altar of German Militarism- Arrival of Dead at Military Cemetary, Villers au Bois, France
This photograph shows men pushing a wagon that is meant to carry the dead. There also lies a man who died in battle. The description on the photograph mentions that after WWI there were many fatherless children and widows.
GLC09584.126
Internment of the Fallen Brave in the Cemetary at Villers au Bois, France
In this photograph are men gathered, including a priest, around a grave with dead men. Fallen men more often than not were put into mass graves. The region of Villers-au-Bois saw a lot of fighting during the war.
GLC09584.127
Sanitary Work of the Battle Line- Disinfectin the Ruins with Patent Spray
This photograph shows a medical worker spraying disinfectant on the battle field. He has a red cross band on his arm. There is a lot of rubble and destruction in the background. With all the death and destruction, battle fields were breeding grounds...
GLC09584.128
Section of Many Miles of French Field Kitchens
In this photo is a field kitchen with many men and tents. The system to get food to the men on the front was advanced and systematic, with thousands of rations having to get to the front each day.
GLC09584.129
Making Bread for British Troop; Camp Scene, France
This photo shows the men who were responsible for cooking food for the soldies. It appears that they had just made bread, a food staple during the war.
GLC09584.130
Provisioning an Immense Army- British Transport Wagons in France
This photograph shows wagons used to transport various supplies during the war. Everything from fod to ammunition had to be carried to the soldiers. The staff that took care of this were very organized.
GLC09584.131
Modern Artillery Transport by Auto in France
This photograph depicts a man driving a wagon that carries artillery. The auto truck took the place of the horse drawn wagons during the war and were capable of driving on all terrain.
GLC09584.132
French Gunners Adjusting Large Cannon Mounted on Railway Track--France
Two French artillery soldiers adjust the aim of a large cannon. All but the gears and mount of the weapon are obscured from view.
GLC09584.133
A British "Archie" in Action--Note Range Finders
A group of British soldiers man an anti-aircraft gun known as an "Archie" during a battle.
GLC09584.134
A British 9.2-In. Howitzer Under Camouflage
Two British soldiers man 9.2-Inch Howitzer gun which has been covered in leaves and branches to disguise it from afar.
GLC09584.135
Feeding "Grannie"--Shell Hoisted into Position.
Soldiers use a pulley to load the twelve-inch howitzer, one of the largest guns used in the war, which they affectionately nicknamed, "Grannie".
GLC09584.136
Feeding "Grannie"--Twelve Men Lowering Shell into Breach
Twleve British soldiers use a pulley system to properly load the twelve-inch Howitzer, affectionately known as "Grannie".
GLC09584.137
02 January 1912
Unknown
Untitled
GLC03579.02
GLC03579.03
no date
[Soldiers marching at unknown parade field]
Two postcards of marching regiments. Associated with GLC02679.09. An X under a soldier on horseback in both photographs is likely Dawes.
GLC02679.71
circa 1925
[Henry Ford]
Signed photograph of a middle-aged Henry Ford by an unknown photographer. Ford signed over his jacket lapel.
GLC02684
[1908-1920]
Dixon, Joseph K. (fl. 1908-1924)
Photographs of American Indians, ceremonies, councils and Little Big Horn
This collection consists of 40 photographs of Native Americans taken by Joseph K. Dixon, a prominent photographer, filmmaker, and champion of Native Americans. Probably taken in the period from 1908-1920, all of these prints were retained for Dixon...
GLC03911.08
Grassy meadow with four riders on horseback
Inscribed "3712" in pencil on verso.
GLC03911.08.01
View of the horizon with teepees and smoke signal in the distance
Inscribed "The smoke signal, make neg from print" in pencil on verso.
GLC03911.08.02
Scene beside a river with two Native American women gathering berries
Inscribed "875" in pencil on verso.
GLC03911.08.03
Landscape with cemetery and three Native American men.
Inscribed "2550" in pencil on verso. Three Native Americans, one with a rifle, standing among US Army cemetary markers at the site of the battle of Little Bighorn.
GLC03911.08.04
Hillside with cemetery and three Native American men on horseback.
Inscribed "512" in pencil on verso.
GLC03911.08.05
Lone Native American on horseback amidst a vast prairie.
Inscribed "02674" in pencil on verso. Inscribed "In Command of the Prairie."
GLC03911.08.06
River valley with group of Native Americans on horseback moving away from the camera.
"The end of the trail, or The March [illegible], 3678, 2031" inscribed in pencil on verso.
GLC03911.08.07
Lone Native American on horseback at top of a hill, silhouetted against the sky.
"Waiting for the smoke signal" inscribed in pencil on verso.
GLC03911.08.08
Lone Native American on horseback at top of a hill, with dark sky
Similar to 3911.08.08, but rider is shown more at a distance. "The Pillar of Smoke, 841, 2029" inscribed in pencil on verso.
GLC03911.08.09
Group of Native Americans on horseback traveling over a distant hilltop
Inscribed "over the horizon, 3261, 2028" in pencil on verso.
GLC03911.08.10
Vast darkened landscape showing mounted Native Americans near a river
Inscribed "Passing into the mists" in pencil on verso.
GLC03911.08.11
Chiefs returning from Council Lodge
12. Prairie with two mounted Native Americans in foreground; teepee, horses, and additional Native Americans visible in background. Inscribed 3636, 2043 in pencil on verso.
GLC03911.08.12
Line of mounted Native Americans descending a hillside
"3666, 2039" inscribed in pencil on verso.
GLC03911.08.13
The last Hill slope
Landscape with groups of Native Americans descending a hillside on horseback. Inscribed "The last Hill slope, 3687, 2029" in pencil on verso.
GLC03911.08.14
Large group of mounted Native Americans gathered in front of several teepees
Inscribed "The Remnant of a race, 849, E.K. Neg" in pencil on verso.
GLC03911.08.15
Large group of mounted Native Americans ascending a hill
Large group of mounted Native Americans ascending a hill; facing away from the camera. Inscribed "3249, 2050" in pencil on verso.
GLC03911.08.16
Long procession of mounted Native Americans in profile as they descend a hill.
Inscribed "3727, 2050" in pencil on verso.
GLC03911.08.17
Four Native Americans riding on horseback with teepee at left
Inscribed "3722, E.K. Neg" in pencil on verso.
GLC03911.08.18
Procession of mounted Native Americans moving through a river
Inscribed "3242, 2028" in pencil on verso.
GLC03911.08.19
Procession of mounted Native Americans moving toward the camera
With teepees in the background. Inscribed "3756, 2043" in pencil on verso.
GLC03911.08.20
Bust length portrait of Native American man
Inscribed "631 Surrounded" in ink on verso.
GLC03911.08.21
The man, identified as a San Carlos Apache, is wrapped in a blanket, holding a bow and arrows. Inscribed "573 Nethla" in ink on verso.
GLC03911.08.22
1920 ca.
[Moore family members]
Photograph of Moore family members. Small paper print on dark gray mount of 9 people including seated old man (second from left; identified in GLC04196.06 as William Ford).
GLC04196.03
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