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Description
2004-0131 PHOTO: SAN DIEGO CO.: CAMP KEARNY Transferred to Photographic Collection from Postcard Collection 3/1/2004. Thirteen views of Camp Kearny, a military camp for troops during World War I, existing between 1917 and 1920 (now Marine Corps Air Station Miramar). Shows review of 40th Division, 143rd and 145th field artillery, Y.M.C.A. building and interior, breaking wild horses, soldiers in uniform, army tents, bayonet practice, explosion blast, men in army uniforms boarding train, men shooting guns in trenches. Camp Kearny (Calif.); ca. 1918. View 1 (2004-0131), camp -- View 2 (2004-0132), liberty party -- View 3 (2004-0133), blast -- View 4 (2004-0134), camp -- View 5 (2004-0135), bayonet practice -- View 6 (2004-0136), camp -- View 7 (2004-0137), breaking wild horses -- View 8 (2004-0138), Y.M.C.A. building -- View 9 (2004-0139), 145th Field Artillery -- View 10 (2004-0140), Y.M.C.A. interior -- View 11 (2004-0141), 143rd Field Artillery -- View 12 (2004-0142), 40th Division Review -- View 13 (2004-0143), in trenches.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
13 photographic prints as postcards ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
Identifier
(C)001385297CSL01-Aleph (DRA)VVV-8569
Subject
United States. Army. Division, 40th Military life--California--Camp Kearny Armies--California--Camp Kearny Soldiers--California Artillery (Weaponry)--California--Camp Kearny Horse artillery--California--Camp Kearny World War, 1914-1918 Camp Kearny (Calif.)--Photographs San Diego County (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints Photographic postcards
Place
California Camp Kearny Camp Kearny (Calif.) San Diego County (Calif.)
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