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Lafayette, James Armistead [Facsimile of the Marquis de Lafayette's original certificate commending James Armistead Lafayette for his revolutionary war service with portrait after John B. Martin.]

Lafayette, James Armistead [Facsimile of the Marquis de Lafayette's or...

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Thompson, Alfred. [Application of Eliza Mercer of Howard County, Maryland, for compensation for the war service of her slave, Alfred Thompson, an enlistee in the 39th Regiment, U.S. Colored Troops, Company D., 1865.]

Thompson, Alfred. [Application of Eliza Mercer of Howard County, Maryl...

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A post of mountain howitzers that saw war service

A post of mountain howitzers that saw war service

Title from original captions in the P&P supplementary reference file under LOT 3863 (former call number). Forms part of: The 36th National Encampment of the G.A.R., Wash., D.C. Oct. 5-11, 1902, no. 14.

John Owen Clay, Photo Studio Berry & Co, Wellington NZ

John Owen Clay, Photo Studio Berry & Co, Wellington NZ

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John Owen Clay, Photo Studio Berry & Co, Wellington NZ

John Owen Clay, Photo Studio Berry & Co, Wellington NZ

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Wedding portrait of Private Cecil Charles Baker and Hannah Irene Baker

Wedding portrait of Private Cecil Charles Baker and Hannah Irene Baker

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Percy Alfred Vincent, Photo Studio Berry & Co, Wellington NZ

Percy Alfred Vincent, Photo Studio Berry & Co, Wellington NZ

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Harry Luckman with Ellen Luckman and baby Harry George Luckman

Harry Luckman with Ellen Luckman and baby Harry George Luckman

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American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - Training nurses for war service at the Metropolitan School for nurses, N.Y. Class in bandaging

American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - Training nurses for w...

Date Taken: 7/12/1918 Photographer: Bain News Service American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work

Colleges and Universities - Cornell University - Cornell University Cadet Corps.  1700 strong, the Cornell University cadet corps drilling for war service on the campus, Ithaca, New York

Colleges and Universities - Cornell University - Cornell University Ca...

Date Taken: 4/13/1918 Photographer: G.G. Bain Colleges and Universities - Cornell University

American Library Association - Campaigns - Society girls, members of the Junior Book Committee, American Library Association, War Service, arriving at headquarters of Gen. Scott at Camp Dix, Wrightstown, N.J. The girls visited Camp Dix to ascertain the book needs of the soldiers in training there. March 23, 1918

American Library Association - Campaigns - Society girls, members of t...

Date Taken: 3/23/1918 Photographer: Underwood & Underwood American Library Association - Campaigns

American Red Cross - Groups - Officers of the American Women's Hospitals, the official clearing house through which doctors are sent abroad for war service

American Red Cross - Groups - Officers of the American Women's Hospita...

Photographer: International Film Service American Red Cross - Groups Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - Training nurses for war service at the Metropolitan School for nurses, N.Y. Nurses tending at a grave operation while others watch

American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - Training nurses for w...

Date Taken: 7/12/1918 Photographer: Bain News Service American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work

American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - Training nurses for war service at the Metropolitan School for nurses, N.Y. Class in Dietetics

American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - Training nurses for w...

Date Taken: 7/12/1918 Photographer: Bain News Service American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work

Balloons - Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. - Activity in producing balloons for war service. Staff of Firestone Balloon plant showing nurse Bay type these balloons passed 100% perfect the first production. Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. plant, Akron, O

Balloons - Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. - Activity in producing balloon...

Photographer: Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. Balloons - Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. - Activity in producing balloons for war service. Top view of the kite balloon. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. plant, Akron, O

Balloons - Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. - Activity in producing balloon...

Photographer: Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. Balloons - Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Colleges and Universities - Bates College - Women of Bates College, Lewston, Maine, engaged in Red Cross Work

Colleges and Universities - Bates College - Women of Bates College, Le...

Original Caption: Women of Bates College, Lewston, ME, engaged in Red Cross Work. While a large percent of Bates College men were privilege to express their patriotism by joining some form of 'war service', ev... More

Balloons - Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. - Activity in producing balloons for war service. Rear end view of French kite balloon showing right and left lobes. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. plant, Akron, O

Balloons - Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. - Activity in producing balloon...

Photographer: Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. Balloons - Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Colleges and Universities - Princeton - Princeton University Flying School for Students

Colleges and Universities - Princeton - Princeton University Flying Sc...

Original Caption: Princeton University Flying School for Students. Under the supervision of Marshall Mills, an alumnus and aviator, Princeton University opened an aviation school, three miles from the college.... More

Balloons - R - Activity in producing balloons for war service. Nurse type balloon, first one manufactured by this plant, Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. plant, Akron, O

Balloons - R - Activity in producing balloons for war service. Nurse t...

Photographer: Firestone Tile and Rubber Co. Balloons - R Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - R - Activity in producing balloons for war service. Nurse type balloon, Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. plant, Akron, O

Balloons - R - Activity in producing balloons for war service. Nurse t...

Photographer: Firestone Tile and Rubber Co. Balloons - R Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Library Association - Miscellaneous - Members of the Junior Book Committee of the American Library Association, War Service, watching an exhibition drill on a new machine gun

American Library Association - Miscellaneous - Members of the Junior B...

Date Taken: 3/23/1918 Photographer: Underwood & Underwood American Library Association - Miscellaneous

Balloons - Manufacturing - General - Activity in producing balloons for war service. Rear view of French type kite balloon. Left to right: Designer, Mr. Scott; Rigger, Mr. Bows; assembly boss, Boughmon; Lt. Phil Chase, inspector, and instructor; and the superintendent

Balloons - Manufacturing - General - Activity in producing balloons fo...

Photographer: Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. Balloons - Manufacturing - General Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. - Activity in producing balloons for war service. French type kite balloon showing riggen band equipment and bell scoop. Lt. Steptaw and Lt. Chase the government representatives at this plant. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. plant, Akron, O

Balloons - Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. - Activity in producing balloon...

Photographer: Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. Balloons - Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - R - Activity in producing balloons for war service. Nurse type balloons manufactured at this plant, Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. plant, Akron, O

Balloons - R - Activity in producing balloons for war service. Nurse t...

Photographer: Firestone Tile and Rubber Co. Balloons - R Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Library Association - Libraries - Kansas through Mississippi - War Service of the A.L.A. Fort Snelling, Minnesota

American Library Association - Libraries - Kansas through Mississippi ...

Photographer: American Library Association American Library Association - Libraries - Kansas through Mississippi

American Library Association - Campaigns - Receiving books for soldiers at the Detroit Public Lirbrary. These books are distributed to men in the service everywhere by the American Library Association, War Service. From Mayor's Office, Detroit

American Library Association - Campaigns - Receiving books for soldier...

Photographer: Mayor's Office, Detroit American Library Association - Campaigns

Balloons - R - Activity in producing balloons for war service. Nurse type balloon, first one manufactured by Ohio Company, Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. plant, Akron, O

Balloons - R - Activity in producing balloons for war service. Nurse t...

Photographer: Firestone Tile and Rubber Co. Balloons - R Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. - Activity in producing balloons for war service. Top and end view of nurse type balloons, Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. plant, Akron, O

Balloons - Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. - Activity in producing balloon...

Photographer: Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. Balloons - Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A political cartoon of a man holding a sign Untitled - Political cartoon, public domain image

A political cartoon of a man holding a sign Untitled - Political carto...

This untitled illustration by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Evening Star on June 6, 1917, shows Mr. DC proudly displaying his list containing the names of 31,003 brave young men... More

American Library Association, Library War Service

American Library Association, Library War Service

Poster showing numerous scenes of activities sponsored by the American Library Association Library War Service, including interiors and exteriors of facilities, and military personnel reading and studying.

Letter of thanks for war service

Letter of thanks for war service

Public domain image related to New Zealand's participation in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Certificate of Discharge - A piece of paper with writing on it

Certificate of Discharge - A piece of paper with writing on it

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George Mackay Scott, Photo Studio Berry & Co, Wellington NZ

George Mackay Scott, Photo Studio Berry & Co, Wellington NZ

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American Library Association, Library War Service

American Library Association, Library War Service

Poster showing six scenes of activities sponsored by the American Library Association Library War Service, including interiors and exteriors of facilities, and military personnel reading and studying.

Certificate of Discharge - A document with a picture of a man on it

Certificate of Discharge - A document with a picture of a man on it

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Certificate of Discharge and envelope

Certificate of Discharge and envelope

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U.S. Senator honored for war service. Secretary of War Weeks pinning the Distinguished Service Medal on Senator Rice W. Means, of Colorado, for gallantry in action in the Spanish-American war. Senator Means earned the decoration in 1898, when a Second Lieutenant of the 1st Colorado Volunteer Infantry. In the group, (left to right) Maj. General John L. HInes, Ch.. of Staff, Secretary Weeks, Senator Means and Mrs. Means

U.S. Senator honored for war service. Secretary of War Weeks pinning t...

A group of men standing next to each other, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gif... More

U.S. Senator honored for war service. Secretary of War Weeks pinning the Distinguished Service Medal on Senator Rice W. Means, of Colorado, for gallantry in action in the Spanish-American war. Senator Means earned the decoration in 1898, when a Second Lieutenant of the 1st Colorado Volunteer Infantry. In the group, (left to right) Maj. General John L. HInes, Ch.. of Staff, Secretary Weeks, Senator Means and Mrs. Means

U.S. Senator honored for war service. Secretary of War Weeks pinning t...

A group of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

This husky member of a construction crew building a new 33,000-volt electric power line into Fort Knox is performing an important war service, Ft. Knox, Ky. Thousands of soldiers are in training there, and the new line from a hydroelectric plant at Louisville is needed to supplement the existing power supply

This husky member of a construction crew building a new 33,000-volt el...

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This husky member of a construction crew building a new 33,000-volt electric power line into Fort Knox is performing an important war service. Thousands of soldiers are in training there, and the new line from a hydroelectric plant at Louisville is needed to supplement the existing power supply. Fort Knox, Ky

This husky member of a construction crew building a new 33,000-volt el...

12002-34. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

This husky member of a construction crew building a new 33,000-volt electric power line into Fort Knox is performing an important war service, Ft. Knox, Ky. Thousands of soldiers are in training there, and the new line from a hydroelectric plant at Louisville is needed to supplement the existing power supply

This husky member of a construction crew building a new 33,000-volt el...

12002-34. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

Fort Knox. Power line construction. This husky member of a construction crew, building a new 33,000-volt electric power line into Fort Knox, Kentucky, is performing an important war service. Thousands of soldiers are in training at Fort Knox, and the new line from a hydroelectric plant at Louisville is needed to supplement the existing power supply

Fort Knox. Power line construction. This husky member of a constructio...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a hydroelectric dam, industrial facility, power generation, water cascade, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A woman in a hospital gown laying in a bed. Office of War Information Photograph

A woman in a hospital gown laying in a bed. Office of War Information ...

Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More

Fort Knox. Power line construction. This husky member of a construction crew, building a new 33,000 volt electric power line into Fort Knox, Kentucky, is performing an important war service. Thousands of soldiers are in training at Fort Knox, and the new line from a hydroelectric plant at Louisville is needed to supplement the existing power supply

Fort Knox. Power line construction. This husky member of a constructio...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Nurse training. When student nurses have completed much of their training they can relieve nurses such as this one for war service, and can take over such duties as attending patients in corrective casts

Nurse training. When student nurses have completed much of their train...

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Fort Knox. Power line construction. This husky member of a construction crew, building a new 33,000-volt electric power line into Fort Knox, Kentucky, is performing an important war service. Thousands of soldiers are in training at Fort Knox, and the new line from a hydroelectric plant at Louisville is needed to supplement the existing power supply

Fort Knox. Power line construction. This husky member of a constructio...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Knox. Power line construction. This husky member of a construction crew, building a new 33,000-volt electric power line into Fort Knox, Kentucky, is performing an important war service. Thousands of soldiers are in training at Fort Knox, and the new line from a hydroelectric plant at Louisville is needed to supplement the existing power supply

Fort Knox. Power line construction. This husky member of a constructio...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a hydroelectric dam, industrial facility, power generation, water cascade, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Victory Corps, tomorrow's defenders of liberty. As part of training in the fundamentals of navigation, Senta Osoling and George Agzarian make a ballon observation. This instruction ties in with Polytechnic High School's Victory Corps activities offering students opportunity for important technical preparation for war service

Victory Corps, tomorrow's defenders of liberty. As part of training in...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Nurse training. Student nurses spend a great deal of time in classrooms, as well as in practice in the wards. Many of the students entering schools of nursing today hope to serve in the Army or the Navy Nurse Corps if the war continues until they graduate; but they realize that they are giving war service as soon as their practice work begins, because they help to release graduate nurses to join the armed services

Nurse training. Student nurses spend a great deal of time in classroom...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classroom, college auditorium, school, students, teacher, teaching, studying, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a classroom full of students. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a classroom full of students. Office of War...

Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More

Certificate of Discharge - A document with a picture of a person on it

Certificate of Discharge - A document with a picture of a person on it

Public domain vintage photo from New Zealand archive, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Letter of thanks for war service

Letter of thanks for war service

Public domain photograph of 19th-century vintage card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Certificate of Discharge and envelope
This husky member of a construction crew building a new 33,000-volt electric power line into Fort Knox is performing an important war service. Thousands of soldiers are in training there, and the new line from a hydroelectric plant at Louisville is needed to supplement the existing power supply. Fort Knox, Ky.

This husky member of a construction crew building a new 33,000-volt el...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a hydroelectric dam, industrial facility, power generation, water cascade, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lafayette, James Armistead - Facsimile of the Marquis de Lafayette's original certificate commending James Armistead Lafayette for his revolutionary war service with portrait after John B. Martin.

Lafayette, James Armistead - Facsimile of the Marquis de Lafayette's o...

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Fascimile of the Marquis de Lafeyette's original certificate commending James Armistead for his revolutionary war service.

Fascimile of the Marquis de Lafeyette's original certificate commendin...

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