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- Collection: Coffman Photo Album - AEF
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American Cemetery Near Chateau Theirry
Caption reads "American cemetary (sic) near Chateau Thierry." Image shows a large field filled with graves marked with white crosses. The field is located at an intersection of two country roads.
American Doughboy Grave
Caption reads "American doughboy grave inside the German wire on the Hindenburg line. Nov. 1918." Image shows a grave with a cross at its head and a helmet on the dirt mound surrounded by other small personal items. In the background of the…
American Doughboy Graves
Caption reads "American doughboy graves, south of Chary." Image shows a line of graves with wooden crosses in a snow covered field and is noted to be south of Charey, France.
American General Headquarters in Colbenz
Caption reads "American General Headquarters, Coblenz, Germany, 1918-1919." Image shows a gothic building overlooking the riverbank and docks.
American M.O. on a Bridge
Caption reads "American M.O. on the bridge over the Moselle River, Coblenz, Ger."
American M.P.s on a Pontoon Bridge
Caption reads "American M.P.s at the German Pontoon Bridge across the Rhine, Coblenz, Ger." Image shows two American military policemen chatting by a bridge built across the Rhine. There are some other figures in the distance crossing the bridge.
American Officer's Quarters in Weissenthurm
Caption reads "American officers quarters in Weissenthurm."
American Red Cross Nurses
Caption reads "American Red Cross nurses in a ruined street in Verdun. January 1919".
American Salvage Dump
Caption reads "American salvage dump at Sorcy, France. Trains loaded with salvage from the front." Image shows numerous railcars filled with various objects on the left side. Two figures stand on the railway tracks beside the rail cars. Several…
American Sausage Balloon
Caption reads "American Sausage Balloon, 3rd Army Carnival." The image shows a soldier standing by a large inflated balloon, with a target on the side. It is weighed down by sandbags.
Tags: United States. Army
American Soldier Grave Marked With Wooden Cross
Caption reads "Yankee graves near Xames, France. Killed in the St. Mihiel drive, Sept. 1919." Image shows a grave marked with a wooden cross and the helmet of the fallen soldier near Xammes, France. It stands on the side of the road.
American Soldier Grave Near Xammes, France
Caption reads "Yankee graves near Xames, France. Killed in the St. Mihiel drive, Sept. 1919" Image shows a grave marked with a cross underneath a small tree near Xammes, France. The mound has some of the buried's personal effects.
American Y.M.C.A Refreshment Station
Caption above image reads "American Y.M.C.A Refreshment Station for allied soldiers." Image shows a street with several parked cars. A tram is visible in the background and the enterence to the YMCA is on the other side of the street from the…
American YMCA in Weissenthurm
Caption reads "American YMCA overlooking the Rhine, Weissenthurm." Image shows a terrace which has several american soldiers sitting at tables.
Ammunition Wagon
Caption reads "Ammunition wagons." Image shows several wagons along a road. One wagon is pulling an artillery gun.
Andernach, Renish Prussia
Caption reads "Andernach, Rhennish Prussia." the image shows several people running along the street with a large building and a old tower behind them and a body of water in front of them.
Another Street Scene in Metz, France
Caption reads "Two street scenes, Metz, France." Image shows a snow covered street with several people in it. A large church is visible at the end of the street.
Another View of Baggage Being Loaded Onto Ship
Caption reads "Loading baggage on Pocahontas." Image shows baggage being loaded.
Another View of French Troops on the Move
Caption reads "French troops passing our camp at Ourches right after the Armistice." Image shows French Soldiers on horseback and on a wagon on a road in Ourches-sur-Meuse. Buildings are visible in the background.
Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel
Caption below image reads "Victory Arch." Image shows the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel from the left front.
Archway Over Road
Caption reads "Main Entrance, Brest France." Image shows a road leading up to a large metal archway, with the words "US: Pontanezen Welcome Base Sec."
Archway Under Damaged Building
Image shows an arched walkway under a damaged building. Rubble litters the ground.
Artillery Shell on Broken Telephone Post
Caption reads "The spent shell above had power enough to cut off the telephone pole and then stop." Image shows a fallen telephone post in the middle of a field On top of the part still standing is a spent artillery shell.
Assistant Secretary of War and Soldiers
Caption reads "Party with Asst. Sec. of War on Belgian frontier, near Liege." Image shows several cars with silders in and around them on the street.
Tags: United States. Army
Assistant Secretary of War Crowell and Party
Captions reads "Stop for lunch at a ruined French home near Combrai, France. June 1919" and "Asst. Sec. of War Crowell & Party." Image shows numerous figures, including Assistant Secretary of War Benedict Crowell, sitting and standing on the sie of…
Baggage Being Loaded Onto Ship
Caption reads "All of us in the 3rd corp sailed from Brest the afternoon of July 22, 1919." Image shows some baggage being loaded onto a large boat.
Ball Game Between Soldiers and YMCA
Caption reads "Ball game between soldiers and YMCA." The image shows a baseball game going on with a large number of spectators and a vineyard in the background.
Barracks
Caption reads "Brest, at the end of the war could accommodate three hundred thousand men easily. It kept one division busy keeping it clean." Image shows a view of barracks.
Barracks
Caption reads "The Old Store Barracks were built by Napoleon. The French gov't allowed the Americans use them all the time the A.E.F existed." Image shows a row of 6 army barracks. Two figures stand on the left of the photograph.