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Title: World War One Photographs and Ephemera
Identifier: Islandora:WWIP2
Language: eng

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: [Interior of Joseph McVey's book store used as U.S. Army recruiting center during World War One looking rear, 1229 Arch Street, Philadelphia]

: "Interned"; Depicts a single merchant boat heading toward the pier from the viewpoint under a dark archway with one man smoking a pipe., Here is the peaceful port of Philadelphia, as at many other harbors of our coast, there are numbers of many idle merchant vessels of Germany, prisoners of circumstance, destined to rust at their moorings until there comes an end of the war and its paralysis of seafaring ventures. THis sketch, from a photograph, suggests the silence and desolation which human strife imposes upon innocent maritime investments., Taylor Catalogue Number: 38

: J.P. Widener, Dr. E. La Plos, Marshall Joffre, Vivianni [May 9, 1917]

: King Albert of Belgium and Mayor Smith in front of Independence Hall, October 27, 1919

: King Albert of Belgium in Philadelphia, October 27, 1919.

: King Albert of Belgium, Philadelphia, October 27, 1919.

: King Albert of Belgium, ready to christen ship at Hog Island, October 27, 1919

: Last parade of drafted men from Dix Camp before going over seas, passing Broad & Filbert

: [Lawn work at Little Wakefield Demonstration Center]

: [Liberty Bond Procession]

: [Liberty Loan Parade, 1200 block of Montgomery Avenue, April 6, 1918]; ms. on verso reads: April 6, 1918

: [Liberty Loan Parade, 1200 block of Montgomery Avenue, April 6, 1918]; misidentified on verso as: Girard & Berks St., April 6, 1918

: [Liberty Loan Parade, 1200 block of Montgomery Avenue, April 6, 1918]; ms. on verso reads: April 6, 1918

: [Liberty Loan Parade, 1200 block of Montgomery Avenue, April 6, 1918]; ms. on verso reads: Police Station House between Montgomery Ave & Berks St., Phila., April 6, 1918

: [Liberty Loan Parade, 1200 block of Montgomery Avenue, April 6, 1918]; ms. on verso reads: April 6, 1918

: [Liberty Loan Parade, 1200 block of Montgomery Avenue, April 6, 1918]; ms. on verso reads: April 6, 1918

: [Liberty Loan Parade] [Montgomery Ave. Near Twelfth] April 6, 1918; ms. on verso reads: April 6, 1918

: [Liberty Loan Parade, Montgomery Avenue Near Twelfth Street], April 6, 1918; ms. on verso reads: April 6, 1918

: [Liberty Loan Parade, Montgomery Avenue near Twelfth Street, April 6, 1918]; misidentified on verso as: Girard Ave. and Berks St., April 6, 1918

: [Liberty Loan Parade, Montgomery Avenue near Twelfth Street, April 6, 1918]; misidentified on verso as: Girard and Berks, April 6, 1918

: Life at Camp Dix, N.J., Interior of Y.M.C.A. Hut

: Life at Camp Dix, N.J. These Animals are Well Bred in Table Etiquette. . .

: Light Artillery, Wissahickon Barracks

: [Little Wakefield - The Demonstration Center]

: Madame Alma Gluck sings Star Spangle Banner for Liberty Loan during War. Phila, Pa.

: Marines hold Liberty Sing in front of Liberty Statue in Phila during World War

: Marshal Ferdinand Foch, Philadelphia, Nov. 15, 1921

: Marshal Joffre and Katherine Lee showing Joseph P. Widener

: Marshal Joffre and mayor at Franklin's grave Phila Pa; Photograph depicting Marshal Joseph Joffre and Mayor Thomas B. Smith standing before Benjamin Franklin's grave at Christ Church during the French High Commission visit to Philadelphia on May 9, 1917. Shows Joffre, attired in uniform, gesturing with his right hand as he speaks to Mayor Smith. Several other men from the party stand around them. Partial view of other tombs in the cemetery and the crowd watching behind the fence. Joseph Joffre was a French general who served as Commander-in-Chief of French forces from the start of World War I until the end of 1916. He accompanied the French High Commission's trip to the United States in 1917 and visited Washington D.C., Chicago, Kansas City, St. Louis, Springfield, Illinois, and Philadelphia. In Philadelphia, they went to Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, Franklin's grave, and the University of Pennsylvania. Thomas B. Smith was the Mayor of Philadelphia from 1916 until 1920., Title from manuscript note written on verso., Date inferred from event date., See related: photo - unidentified - events - World War I [7066.Q.2-9; 7066.11-16].

: Marshal Joffre at Franklin's grave in Phila Pa

: Marshall Foch, at Independence Hall, November 15, 1921

: Marshall Foch, Philadelphia, Nov. 15.1921

: Marshall Joffre and Mayor Smith, Phila Pa

: Marshall Joffre coming down steps at Independence Hall, Phila, Pa

: Marshall Joffre coming down steps at Independence Hall, Phila, Pa

: Marshall Joffre, Miss Katherine Lee, Joseph Widener, Samuel Vauclain (sword given by Phila citizens in Joffre's hands)

: Marshall Joffre passes by Franklin Field. Assembled crowds waiting. Phila Pa

: Marshall Joffre passing in review at Franklin Field U of P

: Marshall Joffre, Samuel Vauclain in Phila, Pa, May 9, 1917

: Marshall Joffre, Viviani, Mayor Smith, Samual Vauclain at Franklin's grave

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