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1919
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President Wilson and Brand Whitlock at Nieuport, Belgium
Woodrow Wilson stands talking with Brand Whitlock, the U.S. Minister to Belgium during the war, behind the two is a group of other diplomats.
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Where the Peace Treaty was Signed, Palace of Versailles, France
An image of the Palace of Versailles and the fountain in front.
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A Plenary Session of the Peace Conference, in Building of French Foreign Office on the Quai D'Orsay, Paris
Statesmen from around the world, inlcuding President Wilson and Prime Minister David Lloyd George, gather in an elaborate room at the Foreign Office at Quai D'Orsay.
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1914
Guards of the Republic- in Palace of Versailles During Treaty Signing
This photograph is of members of the Guard Republicaine in the Palace of Versailles during the signing of the Peace Treaty. They are wearing dress uniforms and are in a room with elaborate furnishings.
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June 15, 1917
Galerie des Glaces, Showing Table where Peace Treaty Was Signed, Versailles, France
This photograph is of the room where the signing of the Peace Treaty took place at the end of WWI. It is elaborately decorated with beautiful chairs, windows, and a statue.
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Clemenceau, Wilson, and Lloyd George Leaving Palace of Versailles After Signing Peace Treaty
This photograph is of Clemenceay, Wilson, and Lloyd George exiting the Palace of Versailles after signing the Peace Treaty. There are other men in the background of this scene, but the focus is on these three world leaders.
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Second Division Men Entraining for the Return Home, Germany
This photograph is of soldiers waiting by trains to be taken home after the war ended. After the war, according to the photograph, some men were sent to occupy parts of Germany.
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Some of Our Two Million Fighters Ready for Home, Brest, France
Soldiers are in line, ready to be sent home. There are storefronts and flags waving in the background. According to the photograph, sending men home was a very complicated, yet organized, system.
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Our Boys Boarding Transport for For "the Good Old U.S.A"
This photograph is of American soldiers heading home on a boat after the war's end from Europe. According to the photograph, the ride home was unpleasant for many because of poor living conditions.
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The New York City Skyline Brings a Thrill to the Heart of Every Returning Doughboy- U.S.S Louisiana Arriving in the Harbor
In this photograph a boat with soldiers discharged from war aproaches the New York City skyline.
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U.S Transport Leviathan, Formerly the Vaterland, Largest Ship Afloat
This photograph is of a the boat, the "Leviathan." It was the "largest ship afloat" at the time this image was captured and was used in battle.
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U.S Battleships Serve as Transports in Bringing Our Troops ome- The Louisiana at Dock in New York Harbor
This photograph is of a boat carrying soldiers home from fighting in Europe during WWI.
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The American Cemetary at Belleau Wood
This photograph is of an American cemetary with fallen soldiers from WWI. There is an American flag waving in the distance. The graves are for the men who fought in the Battle of Belleau Wood, Germany.
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1918
Happy Reunion for Home-coming Soldier Fathers.
Two American Soldiers stand beside their wives, holding babies born during the war. Behind them stand their fellow soldiers and officer.
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Fighters Who Broke the Hindenburg Line, Parading Down Fifth Ave., New York
National Guardsmen of the 27th Dvision, who helped take the Scheldt Canal Tunnel, part of an important German network of passageways to machine guns, parade down Fifth Ave., while hundreds cheer on the sidewalks.
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1914-1918
Nursing Wounded Heroes Back to Health, Convalescent Hospital No. 5, New York
At a hospital in New York for returning soldiers, former soldiers lie on rows of beds, while nurses and visitors mull about.
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Wounded Soldier About to Undergo Operation: Hospital No. 5, New York
Surgeons and nurses surround a soldier lying on an operating table, about to perform an operation.
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Severely Wounded Being Transported to Hospital Ship from Transport, Hoboken
Soldiers carry a wounded man on a stretcher up the steps, boarding a ship.
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Hospital Deck on Giant Transport "Leviathan".
An American sergeant visits with sick men on a hospital transport ship.
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A Friendly Bout among Our Boys on Transport Returning from France
Two Americans box, surrounded by their comrades, on the deck of a transport ship on the return from France at the end of the war
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Ready for the "Abandon Ship" Drill: U.S. Soldiers With Life Belts Adjusted
Soldiers stand, wearing life jackets, on the deck of homeward bound ship, about to perform the abandon ship drill, a twice daily occurrence.
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Colored Troops Returning from France on S. S. Aquitania, New York
The steamship Aquitania, heading for New York harbor, containing a number of African-American troops.
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America's Most Notable Gathering of Military Heroes-Left to Right, Jacques (Belgium), Diaz (Italy), Coolidge, Foch (France), Pershing, end, Beatty (England), at His Right
In this photograph many military hereos of WWI are gathered at the American Legion in 1921.
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French Lines Captured from the Enemy by the Marine Fusileers
In this photograph soldiers are standing in a fort. They use sandbags as a defense mechanism.
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1923
The Vacation Reading Club
A diploma issued to "Leroy" Williams for completing the Vacation Reading Course for the summer of 1923.
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