World War I Troops Departing
Item Information
- Title:
- World War I Troops Departing
- Description:
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Black and white photo of World War I doughboys leaving for railroad depot. Columns of troops in uniform carrying belongings in sacks over their shoulders walking down cobblestone street. Scattered groups of bystanders on sidewalks. Wood frame buildings, empty lots enclosed by wood fence and billboard also visible. Mounted on tan cardboard trimmed close to image size; inscribed on back: "Breaking Camp/ Departing (going to Depot.)/ Aug. 1 - / Unpublished photo."
- Date:
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[ca. 1917]
- Format:
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Photographs
- Genre:
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Photographic prints
- Location:
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New Bedford Free Public Library
Main Library, room 309, cabinet U07, shelf SH10, container BX14:F013 (shelf locator) - Collection (local):
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Photograph Collection
- Subjects:
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Soldiers
Children
Women
Buildings
War
Men
Streetscape
World War, 1914-1918
- Places:
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MassachusettsBristol (county)New Bedford
- Extent:
- 1 photograph : print
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6h440v966
- Terms of Use:
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Rights status not evaluated.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License (CC BY-NC-ND).
