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Browse Items (77 total) for Ankeny Historical Society World War I Collection

U. S. Troops in Italy; Italians in Albania

U. S. Troops in Italy; Italians in Albania

This is a photograph of soldiers walking in Italy
The Wagon Transport at Camp Hancock During the Civil War

The Wagon Transport at Camp Hancock During the Civil War

THE WAGON TRANSPORT AT CAMP HANCOCK

::orne into his own. In the Civil War he was an unsung hero, and now again, despite airplanes, motor cars...
...to play in war transport, for there are things an American Army mule can do that no man-made…
President Woodrow Wilson returning home from Versailles

President Woodrow Wilson returning home from Versailles

This is a photograph of President Woodrow Wilson in New York returning from Versailles where peace negotiations were held following World War I.
European war scenes from the Boston Sunday Advertiser and American Pictorial Gravure Section

European war scenes from the Boston Sunday Advertiser and American Pictorial Gravure Section

The first page is an aerial view of the German and French trenches along the Soissons front and shows the damage that 5 French armored tanks have done to the German trenches. The second page shows Italian soldiers in the Alps the third page shows an…
Chicago Sunday Tribune Rotogravure Section showing a World War I scene

Chicago Sunday Tribune Rotogravure Section showing a World War I scene

The first page is a photograph of a British medical corpsman in Mesotptamia giving a wounded turk a cigarette.
I Swear to Avenge Your Father and Kicking Up the Dust on the Western Front

I Swear to Avenge Your Father and Kicking Up the Dust on the Western Front

This newspaper contains a World War I drawing and photograph and some advertisements.
His Thanksgiving

His Thanksgiving

This painting by Harold Brett was on the cover of the November 1918 issue of Ladies Home Journal. It shows three soldiers in a trench in Europe during World War I. One is showing his buddies a picture of his mother, "His Thanksgiving"
Live Statue of Liberty

Live Statue of Liberty

This is a photograph of a woman dressed as the Statue of Liberty around the time of World War I.
Illustration of a battlefield in Europe during World War I

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
Troop of French Calvary Riding to the Fighting Line

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.
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