World War I photographs and postcards [graphic], 1918-1919.

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World War I photographs and postcards [graphic], 1918-1919.

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Incudes photographs of doughboys, planes, ambulance, French children, hospital ward, troop ships including on deck showering, Scot soldiers, and ruins. All were pulled from a scrapbook and are unidentified. Numbers in the bottom right corner of a some may indicate they were commercially purchased. A few of the postcards contain brief messages, including one to Frank Eisenberg.

76 photos and 63 postcards.

University of Virginia. Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8149848

University of Virginia. Library

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