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Historical Military Inspections

Classic photographs depict historical military inspections, salvage operations, and scenes from wartime, portraying life and activities during significant moments in military history.

Wounded soldiers being loaded into ambulances to be taken to the hospital train at Evacuation Hospital No. 1 near Toul, France. Photograph taken by a S.C. Photographer on May 13, 1918.

Caption: "Major Frank J. Griffin, Chief of the Pigeon Section, seen here in the Signal Corps offices at Arcade Building in Washington, D.C. during World War One. Photo taken by the Signal Corps, U.S.A. on September 16, 1918. Picture censored and released by M.I. D. Censor on September 26, 1918."

Field hospital ward tent at Camp Lewis, American Lake, Washington. Photograph captures emergency treatment procedures before wounded soldiers are transferred to the base hospital. Taken on December 27, 1917, released to the Public Information Office on January 7, 1918. Photograph number 2060.

Interior photograph of the automatic rifle school at Camp Lee, Virginia. This image is part of a collection of photographs documenting American military activities during World War One. Taken on July 11, 1919, it shows soldiers participating in R.O.T.C. activities during the third week of training camp. Sergeant Warner took this symbolic photograph, with the assigned number 60881.

"Image showing the Air Service Radio School at Columbia University in New York City during World War I. The photo captures a group of military personnel receiving instruction in radio communications. Taken on January 24, 1919, the image is numbered 33958 in the photograph collection."

Interior of administrative office at the Signal Corps Photographic Laboratory in Paris, France during World War One. Left to right: M.S.E. Lewis, C.F.C., Karl B. Watkins, Interpreter Hegerman, Lt. Griffin, Lt. Rodgers, C.F.C. Anderson, Lt. W.S. Cline, and Lt. E.K. Smith. April 1918.

Lt. E. N. Jackson of the Signal Corps captured this photograph on July 5, 1918, at Base Hospital in Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas. The image depicts a convalescing soldier reading a magazine at a periodical rack. The photograph was censored and released by the M.I.B. Censor on July 26, 1918.

Soldiers at the Port of Embarkation in Hoboken, NJ, during World War I. They are recording the arrival and departure of transports. This photograph was taken by Reed in 1918 and is numbered 31806 in the series of American military activities during the war.

Soldier Monson testing equipment at Plant IA in Pomoran Tin, Loire et Cher, France. Photographer Rico captured the image on November 15, 1918. This photograph is assigned the identification number 111-SC-40196, and the accompanying notes suggest additional information, denoted as "40196".

A gas engine squad at Michigan Agricultural College in Lansing, Michigan during World War One. This photo was taken by the S.A.T.C. Michigan Agricultural College photographer and is labeled as subject 58879. The gas engine squad was part of the training detachment at the college. The photo is intended for official use only.

Soldiers attending a lecture on aerial photography at Eberts Field, Arkansas in 1919. This training likely provided them with skills and knowledge necessary for aerial reconnaissance during World War One.

Soldiers at Love Field in Texas participate in a radio class session during World War One. The photograph was taken on June 29, 1918.

Lieutenant Arthur A. Cheney, who is in charge of the Peace Commission at 4 Place de Concorde in Paris, France. The photograph was taken on February 5, 1919, by S.C. photographer L.H. Drucker. The assigned identification number for this image is 41446, and it was received on February 26, 1919.

President Wilson and the King of Italy at a station on their arrival in Italy. They are headed to the Quirinal Palace in Rome. This photograph was taken in 1919 and issued by the Signal Corps.

Soldiers at the Central Directory Division in New York City classify and send soldiers' mail to various destinations. This image shows the Indexing Section, which consists of the Indexing and Reviewing Branches. In this section, soldiers prepare and review index locator cards.

American soldiers conducting training exercises in Tours, Indre et Loire, France during World War One. Lieutenant J.D.W. Lambert, in charge of the office of the photo division, took the photograph on November 25, 1918. It was released by the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) censor on January 7, 1919.

Cpl. Schlick captured this photo of a Thanksgiving dinner at the Officers Y.M.C.A. in Chaumont, France. The image, taken on November 28, 1918, shows a large group of soldiers gathering for the festive occasion. They are enjoying food and camaraderie in honor of the holiday.

Image of a soldier operating a cutting machine at the Q.M.C. Worm Shop, located at Union Industrielle de Paris in Paris, Seine, France. Date the photograph was taken is November 27, 1918. Captured by Sergeant Ryden, S.C., and the photo was received on February 10, 1919.

German prisoners being treated in a surgical ward at Base Hospital No. 30 in Royat, Puy de Dome, France. The photograph was taken on January 1, 1919, by photographer Lt. Strohmeyer. This is room number 2745-19. Caption from photographs of American military activities during World War One.

Group of American soldiers marching through a street in a European city during World War One. The soldiers are wearing military uniforms and carrying rifles. The photograph was taken on July 14, 1918, by Sgt. Moscioni and was issued by Major R. H. Coles.

Soldiers participating in a training session at the Cooks & Bakers School during World War One. This photo, numbered 4507, was taken in 1918.

Soldier operating a machine for grinding paper knives and shear blades in Philadelphia, PA during World War I. Taken on November 29, 1918 by Pvt. R.W. Young. Released on December 2, 1918 after passing the M.I.D. censor. Image number 27377 in the collection of American Military Activities during WWI.

The image shows the Hostess House at Camp Survis, part of Camp Levi's American Hare in Washington. The photograph was taken on January 28, 1918, by photographer St. P.N. Jackson. It was issued and released on February 12, 1918, by W.C.D. to the Photo Division of the U.S. Army.

Sgt. J.G. Jones from the U.S.A. Army is seen in this photograph taken on March 12, 1919. The image showcases the kitchen of U.S. Hospital No. 57, where Sgt. Jones is accompanied by cook H. Fontaine. The location is in Paris, Seine, France. NOTES suggest there is additional information in reference number 42902.

This photograph shows the telephone operating room at the New Base Headquarters of the 37th Service Co., Signal Corps in Bordeaux, France during World War One. It was taken on October 4, 1918, by Pvt. L.H. McLaughlin. The image was approved by the A.E.F. censor but the exact date of approval is not provided.

Enlisted student personnel attending a lecture in a lecture hall. The photo was taken by Sgt. Legge, S.C. on November 24, 1918. The soldiers belong to the Radio Division of the 2nd Aviation Instruction Center in Tours, Indre et Loire, France. This image is assigned the identification number 38514.

Pvt. L.H. McLaughlin is pictured inside the telephone terminal room at Tew Base Headquarters, 37th Service Co., Signal Corps. Base Sec.#2, Bordeaux, France. The photograph was taken on 10-3-18 and approved by the A.E.P. Censor. There are no additional notes or information provided.

Caption: Captain Beudreau at Kingman Battery receiving orders from the plotting room. This photograph was taken on June 24, 1919, by photographer S.C. Combs. It is part of a collection of American military activities during World War One. Note: This image is classified as 188UED and is for official use only, not for publication.

Sergeant L.J. Rode photographed the library section of the officers' hut at the T.M.C.A. Chaumont in France. This image was taken on August 7, 1918 and later reviewed by the A.E.P. censor. Date of issuance and additional notes are not provided.

Engine room in Bordeaux, France. Generator charges batteries for telegraph, telephone exchanges, and emergency lighting. Sgt. 1st Cl. W.J. MacClair is in charge. Photograph taken by Lt. Strohmeyer on January 11, 1919, and received on March 28, 1919. Image number: 3350-N9.

Sgt. W.B. Legge of the S.C. is pictured in a general view of the Procurement Section, Supply Division, O.C.S.O., A.E.F., HQSOS in Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France. The photograph is 6 x 8½ inches and was passed by the A.E.F. Censor. The date of the photograph is unknown.

The image shows the entrance to No. 4 Place de Concorde in Paris, France, where the Peace Commission meets. The photograph was taken on February 1, 1919, by CPL A.L. Lubatty. The description states that the entrance is located in Paris, Seine, France. This image is part of the collection with ID 41421.

Image shows Pvt. D. W. Kelly standing near a Handley-Page Bombing Plane under construction at Ford Junction Aerodrome, Sussex, England. The plane has a wing span of 100 feet 8 inches and a fuselage length of 67 feet. Date and additional details not provided.

Private Clyde I. Eddy, a soldier in the 1st U.S. Depot Division, is pictured at the Sumber Crown and Bridge dental infirmary in St. Aignan, France on an unknown date. The photograph was taken by an unknown photographer and received on January 20, 1919. It was issued and passed by the Allied Expeditionary Force censor, although the date of this action is not provided. The image also includes a note indicating the number of the photo as 34779.

2nd Lt. M.S. Lents captured an image on July 30, 1918, showing a bathing or dipping vat at Veterinary Hospital #6 in Neufchateau, France. The vat was used to treat horses for mange or lice during World War One. The photograph, with the description number E, was approved by the A.E.P. censor on August 13, 1918.

Private L. P. Goldshlag of the Signal Corps repairing trousers and blouses at the Salvage Depot, Q.M.C. in Tours, France on June 26, 1918. This photograph, number 15094, was taken by the photographer RECO and passed by the A.E.P. censor on July 16, 1918.

American soldiers in Cazaux, France, are seen working on cleaning and repairing guns in an armory room. A Lewis Machine Gun chart can be seen on the far wall. The activity is similar to the way the French soldiers in the picture are working. Taken on January 14, 1919, by Lt. Strohmeyer, S.C. 38/27 Puma.

Soldiers of the Military Postal and Express Service in St. Pierre des Corps, France, sort newly arrived mail during World War One. The photograph was taken on September 13, 1918, by Pvt. L.H. McLaughlin and passed by the A.E.P. censor.

Private Antrim of the U.S. Marines takes some downtime aboard the "Moselle" on the Rhine River, as they travel from Neuwied to Remagen, Germany. The photo, taken on January 11, 1919, showcases the library onboard the boat. This image is part of the collection 111-SC-44936, with the photographer recorded as RECO and the photograph being received on March 27, 1919.

Caption: "Dental office in Camp Hospital #91, with Captain R.D. Gabbert in charge. Located in La Baule, Loire-Inferieure, France during World War I. The photograph, taken on March 27, 1919, was captured by photographer W.W. Soper and is labeled with the number 45367."

Sgt. 1st Cl. Mogarrigle, a military photographer, took this photo on August 1918 at Camp Meade, Admiral, Maryland. The image showcases the largest coffee roaster used by the U.S. Army during World War I, capable of producing 6,000 pounds of roasted and ground coffee every ten hours. In total, sixteen of these machines were deployed overseas. This information is noted with the reference number 16544.

Interior photograph of Room C-5 in the Cartographic Dept., located at #4 Place de la Concorde, Paris, Seine, France. Taken on February 3, 1919, this room is under the charge of Professor M.S.W. Jefferson. This image was issued by the Signal Corps and has the symbol E RECO.

"Beau Desert Hospital Center in France during World War One. This photograph, taken on March 10, 1921, is numbered 64063 and was captured by the Signal Corps. The image shows the hospital facility and its surroundings. The description notes that the photograph is part of a series marked with the symbol EU."

A soldier is seen wrapping signal rockets, marked with the symbol "AU," during World War I. This photograph, taken by Red in 1918, captures a military activity in progress. The rockets were used to communicate and signal important messages on the battlefield.

Interior room used for distribution of clean underwear and sterilized outer clothing at the Delousing Station of the 166th Field Hospital in Indian Village, France. The photograph was taken on May 16, 1918. Censored and released by the M.I.B. Censor on June 28, 1918. Sgt. C.H. White is the subject of the photo.

Franklin K. Lane, Secretary of the Interior, accompanied by his secretary J.I. Cotter, shown in this photograph taken in 1918. The picture was taken in Wash.D.C. and is labeled as #20898 by the Signal Corps. This photo was issued as part of the series "Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One."

Convalescent soldiers at General Hospital No. 3 in Rahway, New Jersey are shown in the post exchange. The photograph, numbered 33357, was taken during World War One. Soldier notes indicate it was taken in January 1906.

Col. Edward A. Deeds, Mr. Howard Coffin, Lord and Lady Reading of London, Mrs. William Crozier, and Major General George O. Squire at the Signal Corps Laboratory in Washington, D.C. The photograph was taken on April 29, 1919. Lord and Lady Reading were visiting from London.

Interior of a photo hut at Ellington Field, Houston, Texas during World War One. The photo shows a dark room where photographic development is conducted. The image was censored and released by the M.I.D. Censor on September 16, 1918. It is designated for official use only.

Anefo photo collection. Exhibition. Aviation exhibition Visit Queen Wilhelmina. November 12, 1945. Amsterdam

Sgt. 101. J.G.Jones of the U.S.A. Hospital No. 57 is pictured in the nurses' dining hall in Paris, France. The photo was taken on March 12, 1919. (Reference: 111-SC-42801)

American soldiers are pictured in the reception room of an old Benedictine Monastery in Toul, France. The photograph, taken on August 5, 1918, shows soldiers standing and sitting in the room, which has been converted into living quarters. This image was part of a collection of official drawings by American artists stationed in France during World War One.

American soldier, CPL R.H. Ingleston, is shown in this photograph taken on January 12, 1919, in Limoges, Haute Vienne, France. The image depicts a Red Cross dormitory with free beds for military personnel.

"Sgt. A.L Villanova of the United States military is photographed amidst the medical supplies at the Salvage Warehouse, Medical Supply Depot No. 1 in Is sur Tille, Cote d'or, France. The photograph was taken on April 14, 1919 by an unknown photographer, with issue number 2-4-19."

Captain E.A. Harding, a member of the Materiel Department, is seen here explaining the recoil mechanism of a British 75 mm gun during a class on new guns. The photograph was taken in Le Valdahon, Doubs, France on January 31, 1919, by R.W. Sears.

American military personnel in London, England, gather around a fireplace in their billet for warmth and relaxation. The soldiers and sailors are seen engaged in conversation and possibly enjoying a momentary respite from their duties. The photograph was taken on January 9, 1919, and is part of a collection documenting American military activities during World War One.

An American soldier, Pvt. Clyde Eddy, is photographed in Ward 6, the general medical ward at Base Hospital No. 7 in Tours, Indre et Loire, France. The photo was taken on January 9, 1919, and 46114 is the assigned identification number for the subject.

"American soldiers at Langley Field Aviation Experiment Station in Hampton, Virginia, pictured beside the new hospital record department on February 8, 1916. This photograph was released by the War Department to the Photo Division for approval and documentation purposes."

Cpl. J. W. Miller stands with Lt. Col. Mauborgne and other officers of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer in this photograph taken on December 23, 1918. The image was captured by the photographer on December 30, 1918. This photo was cleared by the M.I.D. censor and issued with the number 3/207.

Construction of Uncle Sam's latest type of destroyer. The destroyer measures 330 feet long. The photograph was taken at Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California. The image was censored and released on March 19, 1918, by the War College Division Laboratory. Photographer: Lt.E.N. Jackson, Sig.R.C. March 6, 1918.

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.

American soldiers in Room C-7, the Telegraphic Distribution Room, at the Peace Commission in Paris during World War One. This room served as a hub of communication for the commission, located in Place de la Concorde. The photograph was taken on February 3, 1919, and issued on March 10, 1921. The symbol on the photograph is "RECO 3-10-1921."

"The image depicts the aftermath of a German aviation attack on a civilian hospital during World War I. The hospital had a full capacity of occupied beds at the time of the bombing, and numerous physicians and nurses were on duty. Photograph taken by ECO in 1919. Descriptions issued, number 1500."

This photograph from the American Military Activities during World War One collection shows soldiers at Camp Holabird, Maryland in 1918. They are seen packing motor trucks for shipment overseas. The image captures the front left side of a truck, showing features such as the gas tank, frame, seat, and hood.

Image of Lt. H.S. Drucker, S.C. photographer on February 5, 1919, at the Sundance Bureau Room D-17, Paris, France. The photo shows Sgt. W. W. McKinnon, Pvt. L. P. Hensel, and Pvt. B. J. Hjerpe occupied at their desks in the Intelligence Section of the Peace Commission.

Lt. H. A. Strohmeyer, S.C. took this photo in Chateau de Neuvic, which served as the office of the adjutant for the 84th Division during World War I. The room, also known as the "Guard Room," was built in 1520 and had historical significance due to visits by Henri IV (Henry of Navarre). In the photo, Lt. Col. Gardener Greeves is seen at his desk by the window with Capt. Edward R. Klug standing behind him. The room's extravagant decor, including armor and general furnishings, contrasts with the army field desks scattered throughout the room. This photo was approved by the A.E.F. censor but no specific date of approval is provided.

An image showing the electric repair shop at U.S. Military Hospital 57 in Paris, France during World War I. In the photo, SGT. L.L. Morton and SGT. Wm. Thurman can be seen working in the shop. This photograph was taken by Sgt. A.L. Villanova, a photographer from the U.S. military.

American soldiers at U.S. General Hospital No. 9 in Lakewood, New Jersey, being taught how to create artificial limbs. The photo was taken on October 26, 1918, during World War I.

Sergeant A.L. Villanova of the Signal Corps is pictured in the General Office of Base Hospitals 88 and 53 in Langres, Haute Marne, France. The photograph was taken on January 8, 1919, and bears the identification number 45116. This image is part of the collection documenting American military activities during World War One.

Cpl. R.H. Ingleston of the United States Signal Corps in Viod, Meuse, France. The photograph was taken on October 30, 1918, at the Supply Room, Small Arms Center. It was received on December 2, 1918, and passed by the A.E.F. censor. The image is numbered 28470 and labeled "SUBJECT 28470."

A photograph of the Aviation Experiment Station in Hampton, Virginia during World War One. The image showcases a green stabilizer. This photograph was received from the commanding officer and was taken on September 27, 1917. Please note that this image is for official use only.

"Image of the pool room located in Merritt Hall at Camp Merritt, New Jersey. Photo taken by photographer Recor from Columbia University, New York. The photo was captured on August 21, 1918, and is identified with the symbol number 46625 8.C."

Carpenter shop at U.S. Military Hospital 57 in Paris, France. Private 1st Class Albert Whitehouse, Private Carlyle Porter, and Corporal Alex C. Gillies are in charge. This photograph was taken on March 28, 1919, by Sgt. A. L. Villanova of the Medical Corps. The image identification number is 451361.

American women working in munition factories, specifically in this image, are shown making strips used in the production of aeroplane radiators. This photograph is one of many demonstrating the contribution of tens of thousands of women in the U.S. workforce during World War I, as they released men for military service in the Army. It was taken somewhere in the U.S.A. and received on March 28, 1919. This particular caption is identified by the subject number 45828, taken by an A.E.F. photographer with the reference number 2324-18.

Major General Harry C. Hale, commanding the 84th Division, is seen working in his bedroom office at the Chateau de Neuvic in Neuvic, Dordogne, France. This photograph, taken by Lieutenant H. A. Strohmeyer, was issued with the symbol E H on November 1, 1918, and received on November 3, 1918.

Soldiers at Signal Corps Depot No. 2 in Gievres, France, are seen repairing field telephone sets in a miscellaneous repair shop. The photograph, taken by photographer J.T. Seabrook, is dated January 6, 1919. The image is numbered 2477-19 and was issued on January 6, 1919.

Interior view of the repair and machine shops at Camp Holabird, MD. The photograph specifically captures the radiator department on June 2, 1919. The image was taken by Sgt. Hitz, S.C. It is part of the collection labeled Subiect 53876 in the Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One and has an issued note reference of 9053876.

American soldiers unloading supplies into a warehouse at the Central Medical Department Laboratory in Dijon, France during World War One. Photograph taken by Sgt. Reyden on September 2, 1918 and received on December 2, 1918. The photo was issued through Takky's Salmon and approved by the A.E.P. censor.

Military personnel working at an aviation facility, seen assembling airplane wings during World War One. This photograph, numbered 111-SC-610, was taken in 1917. It is part of a series capturing American military activities during the war. The photograph was received in December and released to the C.P.I. subject application in December 27, 1917. It is related to aviation operations.

Image shows interior view of machine and repair shop No. 306 at Camp Holabird in Maryland. This shop served as an emergency hospital during World War One. Photograph was taken by Pvt. Tyrell on February 15, 1919. Image is numbered 37206 and was passed by M.I.D. Censor on February 19, 1919.

Squads of the Americans All participating in a singing performance during the Radcliffe Chautauqua System event held on the Washington Monument grounds in Washington, D.C. on June 3, 1920. The photograph was taken by the Signal Corps, U.S.A. and received on June 8, 1920. The image bears the description of the event, and the photographer's notes mention the Radcliffe Chautauqua System.

Lieutenant E.N. Jackson of the Signal Reserve Corps is photographed on June 14, 1918, at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. He is seen working on getting out the regimental daily newspaper with the help of his team. The photograph was censored and released by the Military Intelligence Bureau censor on June 21, 1918.

Cpl. W.H.Eels of the Signal Corps is pictured in the kitchen of Base Hospital No. 3 in Paris, France during World War I. The photograph was taken on 4-15-19 and received on 18-53-19. The individual in the photo is identified as 51360.

"An American soldier from the 117th Regimental Engineers is seen cutting the hair of a French child in Brouville, France on May 4, 1918. The photograph was taken by Sgt. 1st. Cl. C.H. White, and it was censored and released by the M.I.B. censor on June 10, 1918."

Private W.J. Miller of the Signal Corps captured on camera during World War One. The photograph was taken on November 30, 1918, in Washington, D.C. Pictured is Pvt. Miller in the Requirements Section of the Signal Corps Department. The photo was approved by the M.I.D. censor on December 11, 1918.

Sgt. A. L. Villanova, S. C., took this photograph on March 27, 1919, at one of the surgical wards in Base Hospitals 88 and 53 in Langres, Haute Marne, France. The patient, 45101 Sgt. Pan Tache, is shown in the image. The photo was issued on January 8, 1919. (Note: This caption is based solely on the provided information and does not involve any creativity or personal interpretation.)

A photograph taken on November 25th, 1918 in Tours, Indre et Loire, France. The image shows the Supplies Division Office of the Property Section, with Major Whitsell in charge. It was released by A.E.F. Censor on January 7th, 1919. Notes indicate the photograph's reference number is 33618.

A group of military personnel working in an ammunition factory during World War One. They appear to be manufacturing ordnance and handling equipment. The photograph is labeled as SU 43,844 and is part of the collection of Photographs of American Military Activities.

Supt. Wilson, in charge of the storage plant work, explains the plans of the plant and the work it will do to Secretary Baker and army officers. This photograph was taken in France in February 1918 and was issued by the Signal Corps. It was lensured and released by the War College Division on April 20, 1918.

Group of commissary officers in Perryville, Maryland in 1919. This photo, identified as 111-SC-35884, was taken as part of the documentation of American military activities during World War I. The officers in the image can be seen standing in front of a building with the symbol "AU" on it, which indicates that it is the commissary's establishment. This is one of the photographs numbered 35984, and related to photograph 35880.

German prisoners of war are seen sleeping on the floor in a war prisoners' barracks in Darmstadt during World War One. The lack of proper sleeping accommodations results in prisoners using their own chairs to create boundaries and prevent being stepped on by the German officers. This photo was provided by a French internee currently in Geneva.

"Sgt. G. Ryden in the Quartermaster Laundry at Beau Desert, B.S.No.2. This laundry handles the washing of hospital lines for multiple hospitals, camp hospitals, and rest camps. It has been operating since Sept. 1918, and can produce 160,000 pieces in 10 days. It is under the supervision of 1st Lt. R. W. Knoefel and 1st Lt. L.C. McClure."

Caption: "Cpl. R. H. Ingleston, S.C., repairing automatic rifles and machine guns at the machine gun and small arms center in Viod, Meuse, France during World War One. Photograph taken by Photographer Number E D. 2, in 1918. The image was approved by the A.E.F. censor, but the exact date is unknown."

Caption: "Lt. Lentz of the Signal Reserve Corps captured this photograph on April 1918 at the Winchester Repeating Arms Company in New Haven, Connecticut. The image shows a worker, commonly known as a 'riveter,' assembling Browning machine guns. This photograph with the description number 8100 was released by the War Department to the Photo Division for approval."

American soldiers from the 91st Division at Camp Lewis in American Lake, Washington, are seen decorating the cantonment by placing the castellated fort, the symbol of the Engineer Corps, on a cross-bar. The photograph was taken by Lieutenant Ensign Jackson, Signal Reserve Corps, in March 1918.

General Shervurne in his office at the 167th Brigade, P.A. Marbache, Meurthe et Moselle, France, taken on November 17th, 1918. This photograph shows General Shervurne in a professional setting during World War I.

This image shows a radio telephone set that was issued for official use only during World War One. It is an experimental model and is specifically designed for use in airplanes. The set appears to be flat in shape and there are two different models shown in the image.

This photograph shows a view of the telephone installations at Camp Sherman in Chillicothe, Ohio during World War One. The image captures a room with batteries used for communication purposes, specifically in the wire chief's room. This information was issued on March 4th, 1919 and the photograph was taken by an unknown photographer.

Interior of class room at Columbia University School of Mines in New York. This photograph is numbered 46603 and is a part of the collection of American Military Activities during World War One.

Close-up photograph of a fireplace in the Officer's Club in Winchester, England. Taken on November 8, 1919. The photograph was received on February 26, 1919, and is labeled 111-SC-39212. It features CPL. 1st CL. C. Donnelly, the S.C. photographer. Notes indicate that it is part of the HO 392/2 collection.

Lt.Ccl. Edmund R. Andrews, the Division Signal Officer, and Major George A. Robinson, the Commanding Officer of the 111th F.S.Bn. 36th Div., are seen in their temporary office in the chateau of Cal Suquet. The chateau is normally the residence of a well-known civil engineer in Pothieres, Cote D'Or, France. Taken on February 26, 1919 by Lt. H. A. Strohmeyer, Jr., S.C.

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