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Collection of four photographs of two unidentified African American soldiers in uniform. Three of the photographs are of a wounded African American World War I soldier shown on the steps of the War Bond Building located at 4th and Main Street in…

Alice Welford’s collection consists of a small photojournal with 251 photographs that she took throughout her years as a V.A.D. These photos range from the uplifting scenery of a beautiful beach to the more serious imagery of the inside of a…

Six photographs made from gelatin silver prints from British photographer H. Scott Orr that depict the gradual destruction of a German airship near London, over Hertfordshire. The seventh item is a letter, dated October 3, 1916, written to the…

A small album filled with 251 photographs of various sizes. About two-thirds of these pictures are labeled with names or general captions about the scenery. Ms. Welford was a nurse with the military who traveled to Malta, Gibraltar, and France from…

This photograph, taken in 1918 by H.M. Wyckoff, depicts a military ceremony consisting of troops from the allied combatants of World War I. This ceremony was a result of the news that the long-awaited Armistice was agreed to and signed on November…

On the back of this picture, the photographer left the simple description, "Soup kitchen for refugees." During WWI, the term "soup kitchen" could refer either to this kind of communal place or to mobile kitchens sent to the war front.

Corinna…

A stereoscopic image of World War One human wreckage in No Man's Land, Chemin des Dames, France.

Physical Location:
McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tulsa. 2933 E.
6th St. Tulsa,…

This is a picture of a wounded soldier taken in France around 1917. This man is missing part of his right arm, as shown by the fact that part of his right sleeve is empty. Despite this grievous injury, he stands tall and proud. He is dressed in…

This is a photo of Hans Hurler taken in 1915. He was a part of Kaiser's Infantry and most likely was apart of a Bavarian regiment. After surviving the war, he came to the United States where he became a baker in Philadelphia. His stance and…

This is a single image from a collection of postcards depicting the First World War and the horrors that became normal life. The collection is titled La Guerre Européenne 1914-1915: Aprés le Passage Des Allemands – Les Ruines, which translates to…