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Motorcycle Brigade - Camp Dodge, Iowa 1918

This postcard shows soldiers on motorcycles at Camp Dodge Des Moines, Iowa. There is a message on the back of it. It was donated by Barb Nagle Agan in March 2007.

World War I First Aid Station

This postcard is a photo of two men in a U.S.first aid wagon hitched to four mules.

Corral of Horses at Fort Des Moines in 1908

This postcard show a picture horses in corrals outside stables at Fort Des Moines in 1908

Edward A. Howard Photographs Taken in France where he served during WWI

Edward. A Howard fought as a sergeant in France during World War I where he took these photographs according to his granddaughter, Karen Ballard.

On to Nazareth!

Here are various scenes from World War I including the British Army traveling from Jerusalem to Nazareth. There is also an advertisement for cocoanut oil shampoo.

Is Your Boy Going Too?

This is an unidentified newspaper photo of marching soldiers during World War I

American Soldiers in Rome During World War I

This photograph shows American soldiers in Rome where they met Brigadier-General Giuseppe Garibaldi II, a famous Italian soldier. Drums and a tuba are being played.

Troop of French Calvary Riding to the Fighting Line

This troop of French Calvary is riding through the rain to the fighting line. There are apple trees on either side of the road.

Illustration of a battlefield in Europe during World War I

This is an illustration of what an army camp and battleground plan might look like during World War I

Live Statue of Liberty

This is a photograph of a woman dressed as the Statue of Liberty around the time of World War I.

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