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World War I Military Archives

Historical photographs featuring military officers and activities, including inspections and troop engagements during World War I, showcasing early 20th-century military life.

Lt. E.O. Harris took this photograph of 2nd Lt. Harry Jenkinson from the American Aero Squadron in Remaisnil, Somme, France in 1918. The photo was taken on September 9th and is labeled with the E₂ symbol. This image is part of the Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One collection.

General John J. Pershing inspecting a German Prison camp during World War One. Pvt. L. P. Goldshlag of the S.C was present. The date of the inspection is unknown. This photograph was approved by the A.E.P. Censor.

Caption: "Cpl. R.H. Ingleston, S.C., photographed Brig. Gen. W.C. Nevill, commanding 4th Brigade, 2nd Division, along with Lt. Col. Earl H. Ellis, U.S.M.C. and Capt. W.T. Galliferd, U.S.M.C., in front of Brigade Headquarters in Bellefontaine, Belgium. Image taken on November 10th, 1918."

Two Clogdancers from the Isle of Azuwere Company entertain the troops in Tours, France. This photograph is numbered 61632 and was taken by the Signal Corps on an unknown date, but the description states it was issued symbol E. Notes indicate a reference number of +41632.

West Point Class of 1921 touring through Italy. Lt. Col. G.R. Harrison took this photograph on December 1, 1919, depicting the winding roadway up Mt. Grappa. The symbol "EU" is visible. The class visited this location during their tour in Italy.

Lt. E.O. Harris took this photograph of 2nd Lt. Harry Jenkinson from the American Aero Squadron in Remaisnil, Somme, France in 1918. The photo was taken on September 9th and is labeled with the E₂ symbol. This image is part of the Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One collection.

"Photo of Lt. Jackson from the S.R.C. taken by photographer Sumber Reco on 11-4-18. The image depicts the 7th New York Inf. Band performing at the American 2d Army Corps Field Meet in Corbie, Somme, France. The band members can be seen eating. Released by A.E.F. censor on 12-23-18."

Pvt. E.J. Peters of the 8th Corps is pictured standing in front of the St. Quentin Canal, which flows through a tunnel under the city of Riquoval, France. The photograph was taken on Oct. 1, 1918, and was passed by the A.E.F. censor. This image, labeled as 24541, was issued for documentation purposes during World War One.

A U.S. Army truck transporting supplies in New York City during World War I. The truck is labeled with the number 46789, belong to the S.C. Columbia University. The photograph was taken by a photographer designated as SY. The notes indicate that this image is part of a series documenting the usage of U.S. Army trucks in carrying supplies in New York City.

West Point Class of 1921 disembarking at Cologne, Germany as part of their tour through France, Germany, and Belgium. The photograph was taken by Lt. Col. G.R. Harrison and received on December 1, 1919. The image depicts the group of West Point cadets stepping off the ship.

Motor trucks are seen lined up alongside the courthouse in Dixon, Illinois, en route to Clinton, Iowa during World War One. This image is part of a collection called "Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One," taken by Sgt. Lacey, on July 22, 1919. The photograph was received on July 30, 1919 and is labeled as symbol motor trucks en route to Clinton, Iowa.

Volunteers from the troops assisting in the coaling of a ship, resulting in a time-saving of one day. Photograph taken in 1919 by Signal Corps photographers, with the identification code SUNBER 53672.

West Point Class of 1921 visiting Italy during their tour. The image shows a military fete at Macao Barracks, Garrison of Rome, with exercises being conducted. The photograph was taken by Lt. Col. G. R. Harrison and received on December 1, 1919. The description mentions the West Point class on their tour and the symbol EU. Additional notes reference the C classification number 67821.

Soldiers of the 42nd Division aboard the S.S. Leviathan as they depart Brest, France, for the United States. This photograph was taken by Captain J.S. Brown, S.C., on May 28, 1919, and the image carries the symbol photo number 53676.

West Point Class of 1921 embarking on a tour through France, Belgium, and Germany. This photograph captures LT. COL.G.R. Harrison, who took the picture on December 1, 1919. The image represents the battalion attack near Neuweid, Germany. The official description and accompanying notes are cited as 64786 1-0000.

Caption: "Pvt. Price, captured in this photograph by Col. E. J. McMahon, C.O. of the 138th Inf., and Major E. H. Burghn, stands in Larchey, France. The image, numbered 20517, was taken on July 20, 1918, and received on September 6, 1918. It has been passed by the A.E.F. censor in P.E. Mi."

A photograph showing Hospital Unit #116 located in Aulnois-Sur-Vertuzey, Meuse, France. This image was taken by CPL Jack Abbott on June 21, 1918.

Soldiers demonstrate the method of handling carrier pigeons during World War One. In this photograph, a soldier catches a pigeon in a basket, showcasing the technique used to transport these pigeons for communication purposes on the battlefield.

2nd Lt. H. S. Drucker captured a photograph on November 4, 1918, depicting Chaplain O'Connor wearing a gas mask at a dugout in Verdun, Meuse, France. The photograph was passed by A.E.P. censor, although the exact date is unknown. This incident took place during World War One.

Gas clouds forming before a military attack during World War One. Photograph taken by photographer Reco on May 12, 1919. This image depicts the dangerous and volatile nature of chemical warfare during the war. Caption provided: Gas Clouds before the attack. (SUNTER 66733 G-2).

A camouflaged battery of 75's belonging to the 15th Regiment of Field Artillery, 2nd Division in Vauxcastile, France. Taken on July 19th, 1918 by Corp. D.J. Sheehan, the photograph was approved by the A.E.F. Censor on August 13th, 1918. This is image 17687 in the collection.

PVT. R. J. Robinson, a member of the Supply Company in the 32nd Field Artillery, is pictured with his newly received overcoat and boots. The photograph was taken in Charny, Meuse, France, on an unknown date. It has been approved by the A.E.F. Censor.

"American pilot Lieutenant White prepares for flight at Post Field, Fort Sill, Oklahoma. This photograph was taken on October 2, 1918, by a photographer from the Signal Corps."

Front view of a 240MM trench mortar Capt. H.T. Pease, from the 316th Battalion Trench Art, demonstrating a method for quick setup by attaching the mortar to wheels and using the first shot to drive spades into the ground. This method saves valuable time and effort of building a rock base. Taken in Vitrey, Vernois, France on January 15, 1919.

Pvt. Arthur Furst, S.C., of the 6th Regiment, U.S. Marines, 78th Division, is seen in this photograph dated March 12, 1919. Furst's favorite pastime during his time in Limey, Meurthe et Moselle, France, was hunting for cooties. His comrades in this endeavor were Mike Silver from Wooster, Ohio, and Larkin Spence from Dowell Town, Ohio. This photograph was entered into the official records under number 111-SC-42736 on October 14, 1918.

Enrolled soldiers from the U.S.S. George Washington heading to Paris, France for their assignment during the Peace Conference. Photograph captured by Signal Corps, marked with identification number 38896.

A miniature railhead is seen being constructed by the 21st Engineering Battalion. In the photo, a sand oven or drier is in operation. This image was taken in Cheppy Meuse, France during World War One. The photograph was released by the American Expeditionary Forces censor on December 23, 1918.

Soldiers from the German army forced British prisoners to dig trenches and barricades along the river bank in order to defend Sedan against the Allies. This photograph, taken by Sgt. Eikleberry, shows the trenches and barricades in Sedan, Ardennes, France. Visual evidence from the photograph suggests the challenging conditions in which the prisoners worked. The image was released by A.E.P. Censor on January 16, 1919.

A soldier from the 7th position can be seen in this image attaching a message carrier to the leg of a carrier pigeon. This is a method of handling carrier pigeons during World War One. The photograph was taken by photographer S.C. Warner on October 31, 1919, and bears the identification number 0067214.

West Point Class from 1921 on a tour through France, Belgium, and Germany. The image shows an attacking platoon from the 28th Infantry, led by Lt. Col. G. R. Harrison. This photograph was taken on December 1, 1919, by photographer RECO and is assigned the description code 1880ED.

Image of a sham battle at Brooks Field in San Antonio, Texas during World War One. The photograph shows enemy planes flying over infantry. This photo was taken on December 30, 1918, and approved by the Military Intelligence Division censor on January 11, 1919.

Private W.J. Beach, from South Carolina, is shown in this photograph taken on December 15, 1918, at a temporary ward in Le Mans, Sarthe, France. The image depicts a hospital and garden setting. This photograph is labeled as 41288 in the collection of American Military Activities during World War One.

5th and 6th Marines of the 2nd Division seen passing through Madernach, Luxembourg on November 23, 1918 during World War One. This location is approximately 15 kilometers away from the German Luxembourg frontier. Photograph taken by Sergeant Musler, Signal Corps. Reference number: 111-SC-40019.

West Point Class of 1921 visits Fort Malmaison in France as part of their tour through France, Belgium, and Germany during World War I. The photograph was taken by Lieutenant Colonel G.R. Harrison. The official description symbol is EU. The image was received on December 13, 1919.

Stable and barn and old house at West-East R.R. & C. Service Engrs. SOS in Montmorillon, Vienne, France. Photo taken on October 5, 1918, by PVT. Beach, S.C. It was assigned the subject number 51636 and is cataloged under the photographer number H 04-14-18.

Sergeant 1st Class L.G. Morper of the American military is seen in this photograph, marked number 24816 in the collection. The image shows the main street of Lempire, Meuse, France, where the HQ of the 80th Division is situated. The photograph was taken on an unspecified date, and it was approved and passed by the A.E.P. Censor.

Officers' quarters at Camp Genicart in Dordogne, France. This photograph, taken on January 13, 1919 by Sergeant Morris S.C., depicts the living quarters where the officers resided. The image is part of the official documentation of American military activities during World War I.

A Motor Transport Corps convoy is seen en route to Bucyrus, Ohio, in this photo taken on July 12, 1919. The image shows a truck from the convoy stuck in a hole. The truck belongs to the Motor Transport Corps for transportation purposes. This photograph is part of the StillPixFindingAid collection, with the reference number 60946, taken by Photographer Sgt. Lacey.S.C. on July 12, 1919.

Men of Co. "C" 1st Engineers, serving in Mont Sec, France, are seen in this photograph taken on Sept. 15, 1918. The soldiers are repairing shell holes caused by American Artillery. This image was approved by the A.E.F censor, however, the exact date of approval is not stated in the available information.

Private Bosch of the Signal Corps is pictured in a communication trench in Langres, Hte Marne, France during World War One. The photograph was taken on November 19, 1919. It is part of a collection of photographs documenting American military activities. The image was released by the A.E.P. Censor on January 7, 1919.

166th Infantry, 42nd Division, comprised of the former 4th Ohio Infantry, moving through a railway tunnel and crossing a span bridge over the Ahr River in Altenahr, Germany. Image by Sgt. E.G. Hamlin and captured on March 29, 1919, during World War I. Description: Troops in position for military activities.

Sergeant Miller Holmes aiding in the successful landing of an observation balloon using a winch. The event took place in Saizerais, Meurthe et Moselle, France on January 7, 1919. This photograph was approved by the A.E.F censor, but the exact date of the approval is not provided.

Sergeant A.C. Duff of the S.C. unit is shown in this photograph. It was taken on September 26, 1918, in Boureuilles, Meuse, France. The image captures a group of German prisoners being transported to P.C. 35th Division. The photograph was passed by the A.E.P. Censor and is part of a series taken during World War One.

Soldiers at Washington Barracks in Washington, D.C. participating in an engineer drill. This photograph, taken by a photographer from the Signal Corps, captures the scene at the barracks during World War One.

Soldiers from the S.A.T.C. Army unit at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY are seen marching past the dormitories. This photograph was taken by the institute's photographer on April 29, 1919.

Caption: Sgt.1st.Cl. Chas.D. Donnelly prepares to load Red Cross supplies onto H.M.S. "Hector" for Russia at Royal Albert Docks in London, England. The photo was taken on Aug. 25, 1918. This image is part of a collection documenting American military activities during World War One. 111-SC-29590

A winch car used for the recovery of captive balloons in World War One. The photograph captures the vehicle in action, assisting with the retrieval of the tethered balloons. The winch car played a vital role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of balloon operations during the war.

"The village of Pillon in France lies in ruins after being heavily bombarded by enemy artillery during World War One. This photograph, captured by photographer G-2, showcases the destruction caused by the relentless firing of enemy guns. Taken on May 12, 1919, the image provides a stark reminder of the devastation inflicted during the war."

Men aboard a ship's deck during World War I. Photographed in 1918 by Red. No additional information or caption provided. Image number 3994 in the collection.

General Charles H. Muir, from the 4th Army Corps, examines the name plate on a Krupp 210-mm. Gun abandoned by the Germans near Schweich. Four guns were found complete, although one was missing the barrel. This photograph was taken on March 1, 1919, in Trier, Germany, in the Moselle Valley.

"Sgt. 1st Class Shotwell, a photographer for the S.C., captured this image on September 5, 1918. It shows number 28 transports in the harbor of Bakharitza, Russia after being unloaded. This photograph was received on February 26, 1919, and is cataloged with the reference number 111-SC-39252."

West Point Class of 1921 on a tour of France, Belgium, and Germany. Lieutenant Colonel G.R. Harrison, the photographer, took this photo on 1st December 1919 at the St. Quentin Canal. The image was assigned the number 64809 and falls under symbol D BU.

Freight cars filled with horses derailed in Andernach, Germany during World War One. This image captures the scene and was taken on January 11, 1919 by Sergeant Buettner, S.C. It shows the aftermath of the accident in which the freight cars carrying the horses veered off the track. This incident occurred in the area occupied by the 3rd Division of the Army of Occupation in Andernach, Rhenish Prussia, Germany.

Col. R.D. Garrett and his horse "Bab" in Heider Breisig, Germany. Col. Garrett served as part of the 42nd Division Staff during World War One. The photograph was taken on December 21, 1918 and was captured by S.C. Hamlin, the photographer.

Soldiers of the 342nd Regiment Infantry walking up the gangplank of the U.S.S. "Charles" at Dock #20 in Southampton, England. The photograph was taken on December 5, 1918 and approved by the A.E.F. censor. The soldiers are on their way to France.

Platoon headquarters of Co. E, 126th Infantry, being set up in the line of resistance in Gildwiller, Alsace, Germany. Sergeant Alva Hankins is in charge. Date of the photo is unknown. This image was passed by the A.E.F. censor and issued by the Military Affairs Office.

Image shows 2nd Field Battalion of the Signal Corps laying cable in a 3 pair loom in Ansauville, France. The central of the 6th Field Artillery is also visible in the image. Photo taken on February 27, 1918, by the Signal Corps.

Trans-Continental Motor Convoy: In this photo, a Class B Tanker breaks through a small culvert and is being pulled out by another Class B Tanker. The incident occurred four miles west of Medicine Bow, Wyoming during the Trans-Continental Motor Convoy. This convoy was organized by the American military during World War One for transportation purposes.

Cpl. Paul O. Bogart, from S.C., is seen standing on duck boards at the Information Center and 10th Brigade P.C. during the St. Mihiel drive, in Meurthe et Moselle, France. The photograph was taken on an unknown date and passed by A.E.F. Censor. Issued by P.C. MA. D. Me pa.

Lt. H.P. Kingsmore of the Signal Reserve Corps captured a photograph during the Washington's birthday athletic meet at Camp McClellan, Anniston, Alabama on February 22, 1918. The image displays a tug o' war between the 112th machine gun unit and the 104th Field Signal Battalion of the 29th Division (Blue and Gray). The photograph was censored and released on March 9, 1918, by W.C.D.

The photograph shows the West Point Class of 1921 on a tour through Italy. The image captures the court of a private home in Pompeii, Italy. Lt. Col. G. R. Harrison is credited as the photographer, and the photo was taken on December 1, 1919.

casket containing the remains of Lieutenant Herring being loaded onto a vehicle at Camp Pullman, France. This photo was taken by a photographer from the Signal Corps, and is a symbolic image representing the funeral of Lieutenant Herring during World War I.

American soldiers inspect a destroyed German artillery piece in the village of Cerny en Lannois. The photograph, taken on May 12, 1919, captures the aftermath of World War I. The European Union symbol in the background suggests the site may have been part of a post-war inspection or reconstruction effort.

Airplane wreck at Acceptance Field in Detroit, Michigan. The wrecked plane belonged to Lt. Morrow, who was killed in the accident. W.M. Brown was seriously injured. Recorded by D.M.A Photographer (#54160) on January 29, 1919. The photograph was taken after November 11, 1918. This information is designated for official use only.

Czech-Slovak soldiers board the U.S.A.T Mt. Vernon at the Port of Embarkation in Fort Mason, California. Photographed on April 19, 1920, by Pvt. Fawcett of the S.C. REC branch, symbol A. The soldiers are seen in San Francisco Harbor, California. This image is one of several (68608) taken during this event.

American soldier prepares to hand out cups of cocoa to members of the Y.M.C.A in Bouillonville, France during World War One. The soldier, identified as Lt. P.E. Cloud, was responsible for distributing approximately 400 cups of cocoa daily. The Y.M.C.A played a vital role in improving morale and providing support for military personnel.

Destruction in Hattonville, France, post-enemy bombardment. This photograph was taken by a G-2 photographer on May 12, 1919, and is identified as image number 65895. A symbol is issued to depict the scene, with the caption indicating the view in the town of Hattonville after the attack. Notes on the image indicate 144 casualties in this episode.

American soldiers conducting G-2 military activities in Bagneux during World War One. The photograph captures soldiers engaged in tactical operations. The image is labeled with the corresponding serial number, photographer's name, date, and location. The soldiers are employed using equipment marked with the letter "C," representing a specific process or task. The notes further highlight the significance of the photographs within the European theater of the war.

Private Clyde L. Eddy, a Signal Corps photographer, captured this image on November 15, 1918, at Pomorantin, France. The photograph shows soldiers from Base Section C bringing Liberty plane wings into a bay where they will be boxed. This image is a part of a collection documenting American military activities during World War One.

Marines in the trenches during World War I. A photograph taken on February 5, 1918, by Wunder Photograph of the Signal Corps, U.S.A. The image (111-SC-4301) showcases the presence of Marines engaging in military activities. Issued in 1917, the picture captures the realities of war.

Soldiers operating a Signal Corps radio set NUMBER 68,266 during World War One. This particular radio set, which takes the 188UED symbol, was used by the Signal Corps for communication purposes. The description notes its serial number as 0065268.

German and French trenches shown in photograph G-2 in the series numbered 66893. Taken by photographer ECO on May 12, 1919. Description code I 188UED symbolizes the German and French trenches. The C BU note states "Der Schützengraben", German for trench.

A Mack truck loaded with seven tons of timber and 200 cubic feet got stuck in the woods at Camp Kellog, Bordeaux, France. The photograph, image number 111-SC-23276, was taken by Pvt. J.W. Beach on October 23, 1918 and received on August 27, 1918. It shows three mule teams attempting to pull the truck out. The description comes from an A.E.P. censor, with the date of issuance not provided.

Soldiers from the Signal Corps are busy at work constructing a dem and tunnel in this photograph taken during World War One. The image, number 43,939-40, was captured by a photographer from the Signal Corps. The soldiers are seen engaging in engineer activities as they carry out the construction process. The photo has the issued symbol AU and includes the annotation "SOTES 843939 439 40 1-0000."

Caption: Lt. H.A. Storhmeyer, S.C., pictured on October 6, 1918, in a conversation with Brig. Gen. D.B. DeVore and his Adjutant Maj. A.E. Town in St. Astier, Derdogne, France during World War I. This photograph was taken by an unknown photographer and received a reco number 25413. The exact date of the A.E.F. cens or certification is not given.

Corporal Gunshor of the 2nd Army DRPS Headquarters is seen in this photograph taken on November 3, 1918, in Bertangles, Somme, France. The image shows the view around the headquarters. It was released by the A.E.F. Censor on December 23, 1918. Photo identification number: 30726. Issued by M.A.O. Heay.

Caption: "View looking northwest at the battlefield at Fme de la Madeleine, France during World War One. The photograph, taken by Lt. Sears on November 13, 1918, shows a damaged French tank, number 1073, in the foreground. It is noted that two French tankmen were buried in front of their tank. This area was part of the territory held by the 80th Division, located in Nantillois, Meuse, France."

Sergeant Villanova in the Adjutant's office at the headquarters of the 7th Division in Willers-en-Haye, Meurthe et Moselle, France. The photograph was taken on October 25, 1918 and was received on December 18, 1918. It was released by the A.E.F. censor on December 23, 1918 and issued by the M.M.A.O. Heid.

A group of Austrian soldiers can be seen returning home from the Albanian front in Fiume, Italy. This photograph was taken on March 1, 1919, by Sgt. A. Mossioni of the Signal Corps (S.C.). It was assigned the identification number CO 11-2018.

American soldiers taking shelter behind a farmhouse in Lombartzyde during World War One. The photograph was taken on May 12, 1919, by an unidentified photographer. The soldiers sought refuge from enemy fire and utilized the farmhouse as a makeshift protective structure. These activities occurred in Lombartzyde, Belgium.

Military personnel inspecting an outside plant at Eberts Field in Lonoke, Arkansas. The image shows a 25-Pair distributing box numbered 62,319. Photograph taken on February 24, 1919. Identification includes a symbol with the letters "H" and "A".

Rubber-tired cart being utilized to transport large and heavy parts in Dijon, Cote D'Or, France during World War One. The photograph was taken on January 21, 1919, and is attributed to TT.R.E. Sears and S.C. RECO4-14-19 649-79. It is noted as image number 51985, while accompanying notes mention number 51925.

Image of a small town in the interior of Turkey, taken outside of Marin. The photo, numbered 67298, was captured by Sgt. Barnes on September 15, 1919. It shows a typical small town setting in Turkey during World War One. C SOTES: 2067298 3-

A squadron from the military depot in Detroit, Michigan, drills at Acceptance Park Field. The photograph was taken by D.M.A. photographer 56362 on February 7, 1919. This image captures the activities of the military squadron at the park. (Acceptance Park, Detroit, Michigan; February 7, 1919)

Image of an A.E.F. experimental coupler in Abainville, Meuse, France. Subject is Corporal W.J. Beach from the Signal Corps. The photograph was taken on January 3, 1919, and is from the 1974-F9 collection. The description states it was issued on January 29, 1919. The coupler is being tested by the American Expeditionary Forces in France.

West Point Class of 1921 during their tour of Italy. The officers attending a reception at Pallazzo Pecchio in Florence, Italy. The photograph was taken on December 1, 1919, by Lieutenant Colonel G. R. Harrison. This image is identified by the description symbol "EU" and the notes indicate it is cataloged as number 64885 C.

Image of a group of soldiers from the Tank Corps School near Langres, France. The soldiers are in formation, creating a column. The photograph was taken on July 15, 1918 by Sgt. L. Rode, 8. C. It was received on August 27, 1918 and passed by A. E. P. Censor on August 13, 1918.

A Fokker plane, bearing the number 59463, is captured flying high above the clouds. The G-2 photographer took this photo on June 30, 1919. The aircraft is identified as an N14 Fokker and is soaring gracefully above the clouds.

Soldiers at an Army base in South Boston, Massachusetts are seen in this photograph. The image shows cables leaving a main frame situated by a tunnel. The photo, with the reference number 43360, was taken during World War One and is part of a collection of American military activities from that time.

Aviators participate in boxing training at Thren University of California during World War One. This photograph, labeled as 111-SC-6250, was taken by photographer Rex. It shows the importance of physical fitness and combat training for student aviators during the war.

The front of the church in Meeken, France, is completely ruined by heavy enemy firing during World War I. This photograph, taken on May 12, 1919, captures the damage caused to the symbolically significant structure. Photographer reco 5-12-19. Symbol issued C.E.U. (Combat Equipment and Uniform).

German soldiers take shelter in a dugout near the North Sea during World War I. The photograph was authorized on May 12th, 1919, and has the identification number 66389. It is part of a series depicting American military activities during the war.

Aerial view of the Aviation Experiment Station in Hampton, Virginia during World War One. The photograph was taken from an altitude of 1500 feet, showing the foundation for the camp. This image was captured on September 3, 1917, by the photographer Reed. (NOTE: 3852)

German children waving to American troops and asking for chocolate and cigarettes in Schweich, Rhenish Prussia during World War One.

The image shows the aftermath of machine gun fire and bomb explosions in the village of Autreches during World War One. The destruction caused by these attacks is clearly visible, with buildings severely damaged or completely destroyed. The photo was taken by photographer 59965 and received on 5-12-19. Description issued by symbol E.U.

West Point Class of 1921 visiting Hill #304 in France during their tour through France, Belgium, and Germany. This photograph was taken by Lieutenant Colonel G. R. Harrison on December 13, 1919. The image captures the group of West Point cadets during their visit to the site.

West Point Class of 1921 on a tour through France, Belgium, and Germany entering General Pershing's quarters in Paris, France. The photo was taken by Lt. Col. C.F. Harrison on December 13, 1919. The image is numbered 64687 and is part of a collection documenting American military activities during World War One.

Private W. J. Beach of the S.C. is seen in this photograph taken on March 1, 1919. The image shows soldiers engaged in target practice at a Belgian range in Sarthe, France. The description was issued under the number 12-15/19-18.

Pvt. E. Trabold, 8. C. took this photograph of captured German prisoners being escorted by American troops from Ohio, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, Washington, Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana. The prisoners were taken in the Forest of Argonne, France, during World War I. This image was released by A.E.F. Censor, but the exact date is unknown.

Front view of a 9 ft. paraboloid sound detector mobile type at Ellington Field in Houston, Texas. The photograph was taken in December 1918 and received from the C.o. Photographer. The image showcases the equipment used during World War One.

Lieutenant General De Pobilant, the permanent military representative at the Allied conference, is seen entering Conference Hall in Versailles, France. The date and the details of the event are not provided, but the photograph was authorized by the A.E.F censor.