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- Collection: Coffman Photo Album - AEF
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Boat in East River, New York
Caption reads "Troop barges going up the East River, New York City, Aug, 1919." Image shows a boat floating near a port.
Troops on a Boat
Caption reads "Troop barges going up the East River, New York City, Aug, 1919." Image shows soldiers looking over a river towards the New York skyline.
Soldiers Receiving Pay
Caption reads "Boys of the 1st squadron receiving their travel allowance and final pay, Mitchell field, L.I., Aug. 8, 1919." Image shows soldiers waiting outside a low building.
Seven Soldiers Posing
Caption reads "Taylor, Connelly, Roff, Johnem, ??, Forey, and Tuttle of the 16th section ready to leave Mitchell Field for home Aug. 8, 1919." Image shows 7 soldiers posing for a photograph.
Large Number of Soldiers in Train Station
Image shows soldiers filing into a large rail station on the left of the photograph.
Soldiers Waiting at Train Station
Caption reads "some of the 16th Bunch." Image shows a group of soldiers waiting with their packs.
Large Number of Soldiers Next to Railcars
Image shows a mass of soldiers standing next to some low buildings and several passenger railcars.
Soldiers Waiting Next to Train
Image shows a mass of soldiers waiting by a large passenger car on some train tracks.
Photo Album Page With Writing
Caption reads "arrived at Hoboken the morning of Aug. 1, 1919. The following views show the troop on the decks waiting to go to the various camps for discharge. The 16th aerial photo section went to Camp Upton with the 1st Air Squadron. The Red Cross…
Cpl. Klenke
Caption reads "Cpl. Klenke of the 16th section." Image shows a soldier standing on those same steps.
Pvt. Char. Taylor
Caption reads "Pvt. Char. Taylor of the 16th section." Image shows a soldier sitting on some steps aboard the ship.
Soldiers Lying on Grate
Caption reads ""Solid comfort" on an open hatch." Image shows some soldiers lying atop a grate.
Starboard Side of Ship
Image shows the starboard side of the large shipping vessel, with many soldier peering over the edge.
Ship Deck With Soldiers Milling About
Image shows soldiers in various states of rest aboard the ship's deck.
Soldiers Milling About on Ship Deck
Image shows a large empty area on the ship's deck with some soldiers lying down.
Soldiers Posing
Image shows two soldiers staring at the photographer as they sit on some stacks of wood.
Ship Deck With Soldiers On It
Image shows some soldiers sitting on the railing and some steps of the ship's deck.
Ship Deck Covered With Soldiers
Caption reads "Showing the nice comfortable way we traveled." Image shows soldiers packed onto the deck of a large ship.
Soldiers Sitting On Deck
Caption reads "Showing the nice comfortable way we traveled." Image shows soldiers on a ship mingling and resting.
Soldiers On Deck
Caption reads ""On board the Pocahontas, formally the German boat the ?? June. Arrived Hoboken the morning of August 1st." Image shows soldiers standing and sitting as someone addresses them above.
Soldiers Crowded On Deck
Caption reads ""On board the Pocahontas, formally the German boat the ?? June. Arrived Hoboken the morning of August1st." Image shows many soldiers bunched together as they sit on the ship.
Soldiers Resting On Deck
Image shows soldiers resting on the deck and others on large poles crossing over it.
Another View of Baggage Being Loaded Onto Ship
Caption reads "Loading baggage on Pocahontas." Image shows baggage being loaded.
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.
Soldiers Sitting Next to Train Eating
Caption reads "Hot "slum" and coffee." Image shows soldiers sitting next to a train eating.
Soldiers Inside Rail Cars
Image shows soldiers waiting inside the railcar.
Train Locomotive
Image shows a locomotive at the end of the train.
Soldiers Sitting Next to Train.
Image shows a large mass of soldiers standing and sitting along the railroad tracks.
Soldiers Eating Food
Caption reads "Stop for "chow," note men came in front of car at right of picture." Image shows soldiers unloading materials from the railcars, as some sit on their luggage/
People Standing Next to Train
Caption reads "We had 1500 men on that train and left 40 men to a car." Image shows children and adults standing next to the stopped railcars.