Historical Military Figures and Events

Vintage photos of significant military personnel and events, capturing moments from early 20th-century military history.

Dickinson & J.P. Morgan

Chas. Harvey, Les Darcy, O'Sullivan, "Tex" Rickard, Tom O'Rourke

Capt. Adams receiving "Kilties" on RECRUIT

Glynn & Whitman

Dist. Att'y Whitman & Reporters

Dickinson & J.P. Morgan

H. Morgenthau

Lt. Paul Micelli, H. Sundstedt

Uskub - King Servia - Welcomed by mayor

Gov. Whitman reviews Nat'l Guard

Roosevelt in Buffalo

On guard, sugar strike, Williamsburg

Tim Sullivan

Col. Roosevelt in Buffalo

Escaped from Tampico, in launch

T.R. Theodore Roosevelt received by Gen. Dalstein at the Invalides

E.G. Quamme, Gov. Burnquist, Sec'y McAdoo, Gov. Frazier

Jake Daubert, Josh Devore, Larry Doyle, Rube Marquard, Art Devlin, Fred Merkle, E.A.Devlin (baseball)

Capt. J.I. Berry, Col. David Wilson, and Capt. L.F. Sherry, astride horses, part of 1st Battery, U.S. Army, in New York

Connaught arriving in Washington

W.K. Vanderbilt at polo game

Admiral Coghlan in Taft Parade New York

Loading 12' gun, Fort Hamilton

LT. Com. L.C. Fuller, Robt. A. Miller, T.C. Burke, Frank S. Meyers, J.A. Stevenson, Oglesby Young, C.L. McKenna, Clarence L. Reames, Frank T. Berry, F.C. Whitten, D.T. Sherbett, Josephus Daniels, C.E. Welter, C.C. Chapman

Ely, Aug. Post, Curtiss

Firemen overcome -- subway fire, 1/6/15

10/31/1922. Greek Ministers Shot Former Council President Demetrius Gunaris (1) and War Minister Nicolas Theotokis (2), Who Have Been Sentenced to Death by the Revolutionary Court and Shot.

Thanksgiving Maskers scramble for pennies

Paul Beattie; Sgt. Wren; Magistrate Jacobs

Searching a suspect at bridge

Gen. Johnson & Sec'y Daniels

Hazing militiaman, Ft. Wadsworth

Penn. coal strike - in Atlantic camp showing guns of deputies

A. Santos-Dumont

Liet. Lenoir, Commandant Voyer & others in car of "La Republique"

Desmanet

Adm. Osterhaus at City Hall

C. Comiskey & recruits outfielder Wilfred H. Genest with catchers Thomas Carney & Wally Mayer (baseball)

Marks, McAneny and Mitchel review Suffs ie., Suffragettes, 10/23/15

SkiopT icon with motifs from the castle Wartburg.The image has been stored in cardboard labeled: the journey 1907. Eisenach 5. Bamberg 7. 18. Text on image: "Wartburg. Party for healthcare hosts

Maj. J.N. Hutchinson

Doctors & families going to war zone, 10/17/14, Dr. Mary Crawford

T.R. Theodore Roosevelt watching French troops at Manoeuvres

Gen. P.C. Haines

Montreal -- killing of Antoine Nottar

Imperial War Museum Galleries at the Crystal Palace, 1920-1924

Collection of World War I Photographs, 1914-1918 that depict the military activities of British and other nation's armed forces and personnel during World War I.

Czar Ferdinand going to front

03/31/1914. In the church of the Commanders of Santiago. HM Queen Victoria Entering the convent yesterday afternoon to witness the solemn ceremony of knighting Prince Elías of Parma as a knight of the Order of Santiago, an act that was presided over by HM The King.

Wounded entrain in France

Mrs. C.S. Whitman, Gen. J.F. Bell, Gov. C.S. Whitman

The US Air Force on the Western Front 1917-1918 Mechanics working on Curtiss H16 flying boat at the Brest Naval Air Station.

Col. Thos. H. Birch

Unidentified soldiers

Battling Nelson, with others

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection The Right Honorable W.J. Massey and Sir Joseph Ward inspecting the food producing part of the New Zealand Military Hospital, Oaklands Park, Walton.

Photo collection First World War. The Western Front. South African Munition Workers. 1914-1918}

Taft & Hibben -- Princeton

Dr. A. Carrel

Tim Sullivan's coffin brought out

T.S. Martin, Va.; & E.S. Doughty

Reservists on DUCA DEGLI ABRUZZI

Start of American balloon "Conqueror" Berlin

Five unknown young women in naval and Scots dress

Taft shakes hands

Gorrie Guarded by Police on way home

Gen. Angeles & troops awaiting orders near Torreon

Taft at von Steuben unveiling

Germans who surrendered with the capitulation of Brest, France, are shown boarding railroad cars along the route from Brest to stockades. FRANCE

Col. Hugh Johnson, Gen. E.R. Crowder, R.S. Conkling

Finding Range of Matamoros from Int. Bridge

The picture shows how several men in uniform handle postal services and documents.In the background, two double decker aircraft.Original text: "The flight officer receives the letter bags and the value shipments.".The picture shows how several men in uniform handle postal services and documents.In the background, two double-decker aircraft.

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Portrait of Cody possibly with a Mr. Sandaw. One of Cody's aircraft is in the background.

Officers of the French Foreign Legion, Syria, 20th century. The French Foreign Legion was established in 1831 as an elite unit of foreign volunteers. The Legion's primary function in the 19th and early 20th century was the expansion and protection of France's overseas territories. Syria was governed by France between the two World Wars under the terms of a League of Nations mandate. The photographer is unknown.

Sir Wm. M'Millan

"Bald Eagle" on RECRUIT

The picture shows how several men in uniform handle postal services and documents.In the background, two double decker aircraft.Original text: "The flight officer receives the letter bags and the value shipments.".The picture shows how several men in uniform handle postal services and documents.In the background, two double-decker aircraft.

Jim Flynn training

Before Capt. Walsh's

Photo collection First World War. The Western Front. King of Montenegro Touring The Grounds Of One Of Our Flying Wings. 1914-1918}

Gov. Fort

Commission at British Embassy

Fort C.F. Smith, Co. L, 2d New York Artillery. Civil War Photograph Collection, No. 675, Original neg. number: LC-B817-7675. United States, Army, New York Artillery Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865), People, Artillery (Weaponry), Union, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military facilities, Union, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union.

Reading war laws to 12th Regt.

University of Wash'n i.e. Washington

12/14/1916. Presentation of Credentials at the Palace. The new resident minister of Panama in Spain, Mr. Antonio Burgos, leaving the palace yesterday morning.

Holywood, 1898 , by William Saunderson Cooper. Gift of Andrew Cooper, 2001.

Gen. Grant on horse in Gov. Clinton's funeral parade, New York

Prince visits. Probably Prince Oscar Bernadotte

American, British, French, & German masks gas

Wacs Arrival At 9Th Af Headquarters, Asoct, Sunninghill, Berks, England. 24 May 1944.

Adm. Togo

Col. J.V. White

American Indian Chief Two Guns White Calf & Baron Ago Von Maltzen

Gen. E. Nunez & Julia

Com. E.C. Benedict

New field hood in fire position

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