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| Date: | 04 17 1918 |
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| Description: | Workers loading wooden crates containing components for wagons or possibly "machine gun carts" onto railroad cars at International Harvester's McCormick Wo... |
| Date: | 04 1917 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Navy recruits at Newport, boarding a train destined for the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The printed caption indicates that they had had only eight... |
| Date: | 08 01 1917 |
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| Description: | National Guard troops unloading their supplies from New York Central railroad cars into a transport wagon to be taken to camp. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Workers leaving the Kissell Motor Car Company have their identification badges checked. The Hartford company was then building trucks of the Four Wheel Dr... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Group of people and automobiles gathered around a train station at a stop of the "Union Pacific Nebraska Preparedness Special Campaign." |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Group of men, with a few women and children, gathered around a passenger train on a stop of the Union Pacific Nebraska Preparedness Special Campaign. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Group of youth gathered near a passenger car listening to a man identified as "Governor Howard." The man is most likely Edgar Howard, Lieutenant Governor o... |
| Date: | 05 05 1918 |
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| Description: | Send off for World War I recruits at the railroad station. The man leaning out of the train window is Ben Bergor, a professional magician and vaudeville pe... |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | A German soldier is kissing a woman before boarding a train. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Austrian soldiers waiting along near railroad tracks in the ruins of a Serbian train station. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Austrian soldiers from a Croatian "Landsturm" reservist unit posing in and around an open doorway of a railroad car during World War I. One of the men is p... |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Austrian Railway station guards standing next to a railroad car in the City of Ruma, Syrmien during World War I. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Austrian Soldiers detraining in the City of Ruma, located in the Province of Syrmien. These soldiers are massing for the invasion of Serbia in 1915. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | German train shipping hay to the front in East Prussia. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | The first neutral train carrying returning refugees is pulling into the Merxen station in Antwerp. Soldiers are posing in front of the engine. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Refugee camp in Holland near Bergen op Zoom. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | German soldiers and Dutch officials in front of a neutral train transporting refugees back to Belgium. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Belgian refugees gathering on train tracks on their way to return home. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Belgian refugees in Merxen, near Antwerp, returning from the Netherlands. |
| Date: | 06 18 1918 |
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| Description: | Captain Edwards (r) is standing at the train station with from left to right: W.A. Holt, Alfred or Donald Holt, and a woman, possibly Madeline Wood. In the... |
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