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Decorated Post Office

Date: 12 1918
Description: Post Office advertising the sale of War Savings Stamps. A sign above the entrance reads: "Do Your Christmas Shopping Here." Snow is on the ground.
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Holiday Card with a Military Theme

Date: 1918
Description: Holiday card of a window, looking outward from the inside of a house. On the sill is an American Eagle on a Federal Shield over a swag of holly and ribbon,...
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Jubécourt

Date: 02 01 1919
Description: Two men standing in front of a large group of ambulances parked in the snow. Caption reads: "An early morning scene at Jubécourt. The drivers slept in thei...
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Wagons Moving Through Street in the Rain

Date: 1914
Description: Line of wagons moving up a street with provisions on their way to the front in World War I.
Poster

His Home Over There DPP?

Date: 1918
Description: Poster with an illustration of soldiers in silhouette walking through the snow towards a warmly lit YMCA building at night. The YMCA and YWCA logo's are on...
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Fighting the Russians

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Description: German and Austrian soldiers, who are jointly fighting the Russians in the Carpathians, on an oxcart.
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Artillery in the Mountains

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Description: Elevated view of a German artillery column in the Carpathian Mountains. Buildings are in the background.
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Joking on the Front

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Description: Group portrait of German and Austrian soldiers standing together in the snow. They have traded their headgear as a joke. Buildings are in the background.
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Medical Unit

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Description: German medical unit column passing through a village. Snow-covered mountains are in the background.
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Cattle Intended for Slaughter

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Description: Elevated view of a group of cattle intended for slaughter near a building with soldiers. Snow-covered mountains are in the background. The group is behind ...
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Resting Troops Near Uzsok Pass

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Description: Austrian troops resting in the vicinity of Uzsok Pass.
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14th Army Corps Headquarters

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Description: "Hotel hole-in-the-ground" at the Austrian 14th Army (Cops) headquarters.
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Cattle Barn in Carpathian Village

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Description: An idyllic scene in a Carpathian village, with a dwelling being used as a cattle barn.
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Transporting Cattle for Slaughter

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Description: Transporting cattle for slaughter across the Dukla Pass.
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Theater Garden Converted into a Hospital

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Description: The theater in the pleasure gardens in Skiernewize (Skierniewice), now converted for use as a hospital.
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The Czar's Palace in Skiernewize

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Description: The Czar's palace in Skiernewize (Skierniewice).
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Cleaning the Firing Tube at the "Cannon Hospital"

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Description: At a "cannon hospital" on the Carpathian front. The firing tube is being cleaned.
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View of the "Cannon Hospital"

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Description: At a "cannon hospital" on the Carpathian front. A view of the yard.
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View of the "Cannon Hospital"

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Description: At a "cannon hospital" on the Carpathian front. A view of the yard.
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Artillery Team Rider

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Description: Austrian lead rider with team pulling artillery.

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