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Crowds Welcome Soldiers Home

Date: 05 21 1919
Description: Elevated view of street entertainment, with crowds, dancing and band concert to welcome home Wisconsin National Guard, 3d Regiment, Company H, after servic...
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Women Employed by The Nash Motor Company

Date: 1918
Description: View across street towards a large group of women at the Nash Motor Company building. A few people are looking out from open windows in the building. Capti...
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Supply Wagon

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Description: Supply wagons, passing by the Siegesallee, heading for the war zone.
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Landsturm Soldier

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Description: Landsturm (reservist) soldier and wife in Brandenberg on the Havel. Landsturm are identifiable by the cross on their shakos.
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Delivering Bread

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Description: A common sight in wartime. Delivery of loaves of bread on large freight wagons.
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Bavarian Troops on the Vosges

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Description: Our Bavarians in the Vosges. Two soldiers with equipment and luggage.
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Ortelsburg in East Prussia

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Description: Scene of destroyed and burned buildings. Sign on building reads: "Stadtkasse."
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Ortelsburg in East Prussia

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Description: Destroyed city bank building (Stadtkasse). Scene of destroyed and burned buildings after the Russian occupation.
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Ortelsburg Seminary Building in East Prussia

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Description: A woman is walking in front of the seminary building in Ortelsburg.
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German and Austrian General Staff Officers

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Description: Staff officers standing around at the military headquarters.
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The Heir Apparent to the Throne, The Archduke Karl Franz Joseph at the Headquarters

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Description: The Archduke succeeded Emperor Franz Joseph in 1916 to become Emperor Charles I.
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Corsage Pinned to Soldier

Date: 1915
Description: Woman pinning corsage on the lapel of a wounded Austrian soldier.
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Aristocratic Palace in Sofia

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Description: A palace in Sofia. There is another image in the upper left hand corner of people standing near a train.
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German Embassy in Montenegro

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Description: German embassy building in Cetinje, Montenegro.
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Return of Company M — 32nd Red Arrow Boys

Date: 05 16 1919
Description: View across lawn towards the parade down Main Street, celebrating the return of the 32nd Infantry Division, Company M after WWI. A car is in the parade, fo...
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Service Flag Dedication

Date: 11 01 1918
Description: Text on front reads: "Service Flag Dedication, Schleisingerville, Wis." The people of the town and uniformed nurses are watching as the soldiers are standi...

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