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Date: | 1918 |
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Description: | Poster with an illustration featuring Uncle Sam holding a piece of paper labelled W.S.S. [War Savings Stamps]. A young woman is sitting on his arm, and a y... |
Date: | 1918 |
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Description: | Poster featuring an illustration of a line of people waiting to buy war savings stamps. The clothing and jewelry of the people suggests they are of varied ... |
Date: | 1918 |
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Description: | Poster featuring an illustration of an older woman sitting at a table holding a pen and paper and surrounded by soldiers and sailors. The table is covered ... |
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Description: | Close-up of Walter Wanger when he was in the Army during World War I. He has a mustache and his hat is tilted on his head. |
Date: | 1914 |
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Description: | Crowds in front of the Royal Palace in Berlin on the first day of mobilization, August 2, 1914, after Germany had made the decision to declare war. |
Date: | 1914 |
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Description: | View of the crowd at the Royal Palace in Berlin on the first day of mobilization, August 2, 1914. |
Date: | 1914 |
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Description: | A group of people on a sidewalk in Berlin during the mobilization period in August 1914. Extra editions of newspapers with the latest war news are being di... |
Date: | 1914 |
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Description: | A German soldier is kissing a woman before boarding a train. |
Date: | 1914 |
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Description: | The first returned wounded soldiers in Berlin drinking coffee at tables outside of the hospital. |
Date: | 1914 |
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Description: | Men and children are standing around a cart which has a large pile of footwear on it for troops on the battlefield. |
Date: | 1914 |
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Description: | A man is standing on a sidewalk in front of a storefront and donating a cigar to a collection box. A sign on the collection box reads: "Cigarren für unsere... |
Date: | 1914 |
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Description: | Belgian refugees returning home to Antwerp after having fled to neutral Holland in the wake of the German invasion inn 1914. |
Date: | 1914 |
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Description: | A man is driving a team of two horses pulling a wagon on a street in front of a ruined church. Rubble is piled in front of another building on the right. |
Date: | 1914 |
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Description: | Two men in a muddy yard are bending over and holding onto a large pot while draining water out of it into a trench in the ground. Behind them is a bicycle ... |
Date: | 1914 |
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Description: | Slightly elevated view of soldiers and civilians near the damaged Customs Building. Broken furniture and rubble is piled in front of the building. There ar... |
Date: | 1915 |
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Description: | Austrian Red Cross nurses, from Graz, strolling on a road in Syrmien during World War I. |
Date: | 1914 |
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Description: | A Serbian schoolhouse is being transformed into a telephone station during the war. |
Date: | 04 1918 |
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Description: | Several young men stand around a kiosk decorated with American flags. One is dressed as Uncle Sam. Behind, them, young men and women are standing. A War Sa... |
Date: | 08 1917 |
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Description: | People stand near several carts, which are hitched to horses. In some carts boxes of vegetables are visible. Caption reads: "Madison, Wis. August, 1917. Cu... |
Date: | 1919 |
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Description: | Four women and three men standing or sitting near a desk and table that are labelled "Wisconsin." Two of the women appear to be doing paperwork, and the me... |
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