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[Pile of human bones]
Photograph of a large pile of human bones and skulls, circa 1914-1918. Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album containing six hundred and five (605) black-and-white photographs, as well as a few pieces of ephemera, circa 1917-1919. The photos…

[Quentin Roosevelt's body lying next to wreckage of Nieuport 28 C1 aircraft]
Photograph of Quentin Roosevelt's body lying next to the wreckage of his Nieuport 28 C1 aircraft, circa July 1918.Inscription on album page: "Roosevelt's death."Part of Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums,…

[Shrouded body on wooden poles]
Photograph of a shrouded body on wooden poles, likely as part of funerary practices, Alaska, circa 1916-1920.

[Sunken road lined with dead bodies and debris]
Photograph of a sunken road lined with dead bodies and debris, France, July 19, 1918.Included caption: "A slightly sunken road used by the Germans as a trench and trench mortar position, captured by French and Americans in their advance. The deserted…

Dead Germans Amidst Wire Entanglements [Stereograph]
Stereograph, "Dead Germans Amidst Wire Entanglements," Set Number 16, Image Number V18906, Keystone View Company, circa 1914-1921. Image of destroyed defense walls and trenches, with a dead soldier partially buried in the rubble. Caption on reverse…

His Last Fight - See He Lies, Death Staring from His Eyes [Stereograph]
Stereograph, "His Last Fight - 'See He Lies, Death Staring from His Eyes' - Somewhere in France," Set Number 7, Image Number V18854, Keystone View Company, circa 1914-1921. Image of rubble and a dead soldier. Caption on reverse describes the scene…

Human Wreckage in No Man's Land, Chemin des Dames, France [Stereograph]
Stereograph, "Human Wreckage in No Man's Land, Chemin des Dames, France," Set Number 6, Image Number V18837, Keystone View Company, circa 1914-1921. Image of soldier's skeleton still partially dressed in uniform, with helmet and rifle. Caption on…

Proud Men of the North Who Fought on Flanders Fields [Stereograph]
Stereograph, "Proud Men of the North Who Fought on Flanders Fields," Set Number 11, Image Number V18874, Keystone View Company, circa 1914-1921. Image of dead soldiers on a battlefield. Caption on reverse describes the bravery of Scotsmen and…
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