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| Date: | 08 08 1919 |
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| Description: | Elevated view up the Milwaukee River from Wisconsin Avenue bridge. A World War I submarine travels down the Milwaukee River. A crowd is gathered at the riv... |
| Date: | 07 02 1917 |
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| Description: | ROTC engineers, probably at Fort Sheridan, learn bridge building during their training at Fort Leavenworth. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | A view of sailors rowing ten boats toward the shore during a drill at the United States Navy Camp Wissahickon. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | A view of sailors in boats going toward the docks during a drill at the United States Navy Camp Wissahickon. Boathouses are seen on the shore. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | A view of sailors during land training on boat hauling at the United States Navy Camp Wissahickon. Military buildings stand behind the men. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | A group of sailors sit in a sailboat while others steer during a sailboat and steering drill at the United States Navy Camp Wissahickon. Others observe th... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Illustrated WWI poster featuring a woman in a sailor suit rowing a small boat. A blue star and the word 'Victory' appear on the stern of the boat. The post... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Poster with an illustration of a man riveting a ship in a shipyard. Text at bottom reads: "United States Shipping Board, Emergency Fleet Corporation." |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Rough translation: Bridge between Sabac and Klenak military bridge opened for passing a steamer. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Bosnian soldiers rowing a pontoon section while building a floating bridge across the Sava River in Serbia during World War I. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Soldiers crossing the floating war bridge over the Save River during World War I. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Austrian soldiers are unloading bags of stones from a ship on a river to improve bad roads in Serbia during World War I. There is a bridge in the backgroun... |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | An Austrian sailor and a woman are rowing a boat in the Danube River during World War I. Another woman is sitting in the front of the boat. |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Poster with an illustration of the town of Château-Thierry, France from the bank of the Marne River, with two small boats in the foreground. A broken bridg... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | View across water towards Austrian soldiers working on the walkway along the side of a mountain close to the front in South Tyrol. Two men are in a boat at... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Austrian sappers (military engineers) checking on underwater mines on a lake in South Tyrol on the Italian front. |
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| Description: | Austrian sappers either laying or removing mines or other obstacles. German caption states: "Military fishing on the southwestern battlefront." |
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| Description: | Group of Austrian sappers either laying or removing mines or other obstacles. Original German caption states: "Military fishing on the southwestern battlef... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Austrian soldiers "Fishing out" obstacles laid by the Italians. |
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