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- Collection: Coffman Photo Album - AEF
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Zepelin Hangar
Caption reads "German Zepelin Hangar at Trier, Germany."
Ypres Front in Flanders
Caption reads "On the Ypres front in Flanders." Image shows a military vehicle on a road passing by numerous dead trees.
YMCA Sightseeing Boat
Caption reads "YMCA sightseeing boat on the Rhine operated for entertainment of American soldiers while off duty."
YMCA Pavilion in Andernach
Caption reads "YMCA Pavilion, Andernach, Ger." Image shows a YMCA pavilion along the Rhine.
Y.M.C.A. Hut
Caption reads "Y.M.C.A. hut Ourches air drome." Image shows a building at an airdrome in Ourches-sur-Meuse. An airplane is visible flying over.
Y.M.C.A Canteen in Sinzig
Caption reads "Y.M.C.A Canteen, Sinzig, Ger." Image shows a small canteen at a YMCA in Sinzig, Germany. Soldiers sit at one table, and citizens are seated at the others.
Wrecked Plane
Caption reads "Planes and hangar wrecked by storm at Ourches Airdome (sic), Feby 1919." Image shows a wrecked airplane with only the wire frame visible in an airdrome in Ourches-sur-Meuse.
Wrecked American Plane
Caption reads "Wrecked American plane in German wire near Jaulny, France." Image shows a wrecked american plane entangled in some barbed wire. There are two graves marked with crosses in the foregroung, and three figures to the left of the wreckage.
Wooden Practice Tanks
Caption reads "Wood practice tanks abandoned by the Germans in a field near Metz. Dec. 1918."
Wayside Shrine
Caption reads "A wayside shrine." Image shows a small shrine arodorned with an iron cross on the top of a hill.
Wayside Cross
Caption reads "Wayside cross near a German light battery above St. Julian." Image shows an ornate grave standing between two tall trees.
Washbins
Caption reads "Troop latrine and wash tables at Brest." Image shows the same row of washbins being used by the soldiers.
Walled French Cemetery
Caption reads "All the old French cemetarys (sic) are surrounded by a high stone wall. Here are two examples." Image overlooks a large, snow-covered town.
Wall of Destroyed Church Tower
Caption reads "The only wall left standing in the village of Regiville was the portion of old church tower shown above. Note the bell on top." Image shows a wall of destroyed church tower in Regniéville.
Walk-Over Shoe Storefront in Paris
Caption reads "Paris. Two scenes of the Walk-Over Shoe Store on the Rue-du-Italian." Image shows the Walk-Over Shoe storefront from across the street.
Walk-Over Shoe Store in Paris
Caption reads "Paris. Two scenes of the Walk-Over Shoe Store on the Rue-du-Italian." The image shows the Walk-Over Shoe storefront which has several sets of shoes on display.
Wagons on a Road
Image shows several wagons along a road.
Wagons and Horses Along a Road
Caption reads "French troops passing our camp at Ourches right after the Armistice." Image shows soldiers on horseback and in wagons in Ourches-sur-Meuse.
Wagons on a Road
Image shows several wagons along a road.
Vineyard on the Bank of the Rhine
Caption reads "The Rhine and Vineyards on the bank." Image shows a town and the vineyards across the Rhine river.
Village of Lachaussee
Caption reads "Scene in village of Lachaussee, France." Image shows several destroyed buildings including a church.
Village of Foug, France
Caption reads "The village of Foug, near Toul, France. Apr. 1919" Image shows a street in Foug with houses along it.
Village of Charey
Captions read "The village of Charey, France" and "This village was one of a number in the Hindenburg Line, and along the Alsace-Lorraine border." Image shows a portion of a village that has been bombed from an overhead view. Most of the buildings…
Village in the Hindenburg Line
Caption reads "This village was one of a number in the Hindenburg Line, and along the Alsace-Lorraine border." Image shows a partially destroyed building in the background, with some abandoned farm equipment in the foreground.
Views in the Moselle Valley
Caption reads "Views in the Moselle Valley south of Metz. The little farms and vineyards from a distance look like checkerboards and are very beautiful in the springtime." Image overlooks the bottom of a wide valley, with a town on the left and…
Unnamed Forest
Image shows an unnamed forest.
Unnamed City
Image shows the city with a church and several buildings along a cliff visible.
Uncovered Camouflage Steel Lookout
Caption reads "Camouflage steel lookout built to resemble a tree stump." Entrance to tower was made from trench at left of picture. Used by Germans near Jaulny. The imitation bark could be easily removed." Image shows a steel lookout. It's camouflage…
U.S. Marine Patrol Boat on the Rhine
Caption reads "U.S. Marine Patrol Boat on the Rhine." Photo shows a patrol boat docked on the Rhine.
Typical Rhine Scene
Caption reads "Typical Rhine Scene." Image shows a path following the Rhine, with what appears to be two steamboats in the distance.