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- "One of the Y.M.C.A. Buildings."
- "U.S. National Guard, Camp Sheridan, Montgomery, Ala."
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- "Line Up for Inspection in Front of Mess Halls."
- "U.S. National Guard, Camp Sheridan, Montgomery, Ala."
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- "Tents of Commanding General and Staff."
- "U.S. National Guard, Camp Sheridan, Montgomery, Ala."
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- General Hisaichia Tanaka's sword, which he gave to General Harwood Bowman at the Japanese surrender in China at the end of World War II.
- 1945
- According to the notes that accompany the image, the samurai sword is over 600 years old. Also included is a certificate of authenticity signed by General Tanaka; it is written in Japanese.
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- "9,700 Alabama World War Two Veterans Graduate Under G. I. Bill Since 1944."
- 1950 June 28
- Article from The LaFayette Sun, discussing the educational opportunities available to veterans in Alabama. Over 9,700 have graduated from college, but about 156,000 have received some sort of training.
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- "An Alabamian Brings a Juggernaut to Life."
- 1940 September 15
- Article from the Montgomery Advertiser about Brigadier General Charles L. Scott, who formed the Second Armored Division of the U.S. Army at at Fort Benning, Georgia. George S. Patton (only a colonel at the time) was in charge of training under...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- "Eight Alabama Soldiers Gain Highest Award."
- 1948 December 19
- Article from The Montgomery Advertiser about the eight Alabamians who have received the Congressional Medal of Honor: from the Civil War, Richard Taylor; from the Philippine Insurrection, Gordon Johnston; from World War I, Sidney E. Manning; from...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Abraham Beecham of Fitzpatrick, Alabama, standing with a young woman, probably his wife.
- 1917-1918 circa
- Beecham died at Camp McClellan in Alabama on October 18, 1918. Additional information is available in the World War I Gold Star Database: http://www.archives.alabama.gov/goldstar/images/card/Beecham_Abraham.pdf and...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Hamilton Thompson Beggs.
- Beggs first enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1912 and served for four years on the U.S.S. Michigan where he became an electrician. He then joined the U.S. Naval Reserve Corps in 1916 and was called to active duty when war broke out. At some point he...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Walter Hammond Bowden of Gordon, Alabama, with another young man.
- 1917-1918 circa
- Bowden is seated on the right. During World War I, he served as a private in the U.S. Army. He died at Camp Devens in Massachusetts in September 1918. Additional information is available in the World War I Gold Star Database:...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Mallard Preston Brown of Ashland, Alabama, with two other young men.
- 1917-1918 circa
- Brown is standing on the left. During World War I, Brown served as a private in the U.S. Army Coast Artillery Corps. He died of illness on October 6, 1918, while overseas. Additional information is available in the World War I Gold Star Database:...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Mallard Preston Brown of Ashland, Alabama, with another young man.
- 1917-1918 circa
- Brown is standing on the left. During World War I, he served as a private in the U.S. Army Coast Artillery Corps. He died of illness on October 6, 1918, while overseas. Additional information is available in the World War I Gold Star Database:...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Three postcards of images taken during the liberation of Paris, France, by American troops during World War II.
- 1944 August 19-26
- Captions on the backs of the postcards are in French and English. First image: "American troops parade in the Champs-Elys‚es." Second image: "General Leclerc's troops parade in the Rue de Rivoli." Third image: "French girls welcome to [A]merican...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Bertram T. Clayton.
- 1918 circa
- Clayton's father, Henry De Lamar Clayton, was a Confederate brigadier general. During World War I, Bertram Clayton served as a colonel. He was killed by an enemy air bomb on May 30, 1918. Additional information is available in the World War I Gold...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Ration book issued to Danny Sheffield in Brundidge, Alabama, during World War II.
- 1941-1945 circa
- Danny was ten years old when he received the book of stamps.
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Vivian T. Deaton of Sunny South, Alabama, standing with another man outdoors.
- 1917-1918 circa
- Deaton is standing on the right. During World War I, he served in the 96th Company of the 24th Battalion, 162nd Depot Brigade. He died at Camp Pike in Arkansas on October 24, 1918. Additional information is available in the World War I Gold Star...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- John Clarence Dempsey of Montgomery, Alabama, seated on a bench with another young man.
- 1917-1918 circa
- Dempsey is seated on the right. During World War I, he served in the U.S. Navy. He was aboard the U.S.S. Cyclops when it disappeared in the Bermuda Triangle in March 1918. Additional information is available in the World War I Gold Star Database:...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Roland Lee Adams.
- 1917-1918 circa
- During World War I, Adams served as a first lieutenant in the 337th U.S. Infantry Regiment. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for heroism during an attack near Sommerance, France in October 1918. Additional information is available in...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Carl Shahan Aderhold of Attalla, Alabama.
- 1917-1918 circa
- During World War I, Aderhold served as a marine engineer. He was killed on March 18, 1917, when his ship was torpedoed. Additional information is available in the World War I Gold Star Database:...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Zacharia Agnew of Smithsonia, Alabama.
- 1917-1918 circa
- During World War I, Agnew served at Camp Dodge in Iowa. Additional information is available in the World War I Gold Star Database: http://www.archives.alabama.gov/goldstar/images/Agnew_Zacharia/Agnew_Zacharia.html
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection