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Stereograph, "View of famous bridge over the Marne, looking toward Hotel de Ville and heights of the old chateau," Image Number 18715, Keystone View Company, circa 1918-1919. Image of men and children standing on a bridge over the river, with town…

Aerial photograph of Verdun, France, October 1918. The surrounding area is covered in artillery shell craters. Inscription on album page: "Verdun from air. Oct. 1918."Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album containing six hundred and five…

Composite photograph of two images of Toussus-le-Noble Airfield, superimposed on a map of France, September 1944. The images depict a road lined with tents and a damaged aircraft hangar. Typed caption: "Tousses-Le Noble - September 1944."

Booklet, "To the homeward-bound Americans," by Bessie Van Vorst, 1919. Expresses gratitude of the French and briefly recounts American arrival in France, military engagements in Chateau-Thierry, Belleau Wood, Bouresches, and Vaux (France), the Second…

Newspaper, "The Stars and Stripes," Vol. 1, No. 21, June 28, 1918. Contains articles on wartime and military activities in France, as well as comic strips, advertisements, and an advice column. Eight typed pages.

Stereograph, "The Place des Halles, St. Mihiel," Image Number 19248, Keystone View Company, circa 1918-1919. Image shows the ruins of a French town after bombing, with rubble in the streets and buildings in varying states of damage. Caption on…

Stereograph, "The American cemetery at Belleau Wood," Image Number 19250, Keystone View Company, circa 1918-1919. Image of hundreds of white crosses and the American flag at a cemetery. Caption on reverse describes the location of the cemetery and…

Newspaper clipping, "Strasburg jubilantly places keys in hands of France," from an unidentified publication, circa November 1918. Reports on Armistice celebrations in France and on Acting Mayor Ungemach of Strasbourg, France presenting the keys to…

Photograph of an American soldier, identified as Stockton, standing with his dog in front of a building in France, circa 1918. Inscription on album page: "Stockton and his dog."Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album containing six hundred and…

Newspaper clipping, "Soirs de Paris: Le Capitaine Lindbergh au théâtre," from unidentified French-language newspaper, circa May 1927. Reports on Lindbergh's visit to France and the gala being held in his honor at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées.