Tag Archives: 1918

Liberty

Mole and Thomas, The Human Liberty Bell, 25,000 Officers and Men at Camp Dix, New Jersey, 1918 (130.2003) Mole and Thomas, The Human U.S. Shield, 30,000 Officers and Men, Camp Cluster, Battle Creek, Michigan, 1918 (2013.2.1) Unidentified Photographer, [Soldier], ca. … Continue reading

Posted in Fans in a Flashbulb | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Memorial Day

Unidentified Photographer, [Unidentified man], ca. 1863 (2007.14.9) Unidentified Photographer, [Private Benjamin F. Smith, 11th U.S. Infantry. (One of the Civil War’s shortest soldiers.)], ca. 1875 (78.2004) Unidentified Photographer, [Unidentified man], ca. 1900-1910 (706.1990) Alva, [Unidentified woman and man], 1918 (1560.1990) … Continue reading

Posted in Fans in a Flashbulb | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

One Hundred Years After the End of World War One

Unidentified Photographer, [Madame Cagnet and child standing next to grave of a Lieutenant Roosevelt, France], 1918 (2010.83.15) The grave of Lt. Quentin Roosevelt near Seringes [Seringes-et-Nesle.]. Madame Cagnet has assumed the duty of caring for the grave. Quentin Roosevelt (1897-1918) … Continue reading

Posted in Fans in a Flashbulb | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment