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Title
Exterior view of the American Expeditionary Force's YMCA building in France, ca.1915
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1915
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of an exterior view of the American Expeditionary Force's YMCA building in France, ca.1915. The building is a long rectangular wooden structure at center. It has several large square windows that appear to be covered with cloth. A set of steps leads to the entrance at left. There is a line of soldiers posing in front of the building at center. The building is surrounded by leafless trees. There is a ladder hanging on the side of the YMCA at right.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photoprints, b&w
10 x 18 cm., 12 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m7195
USC-1-1-1-7321 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-11625
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m7195
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-11625.jpg
Subject
U.S. History--World War I--American Expeditionary Force
United States Army
YMCA
World War, 1914-1918
Buildings
Time Period
circa 1915
Place
France
Source
1-233- [Microfiche number]
11625 [Accession number]
CHS-11625 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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