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Account notes for Lionel Cherry Gilmour, written while he was a prisoner of war in Germany, circa 1918. One handwritten page.

Oblique aerial photograph of a large group of prisoners at a prisoner-of-war camp, Gotha, Germany, April 25, 1945. Caption: "PW cage at Gotha. (US 30/LOC 6) 25 Apr. 45 (F/24)//67T/RGP 1435B."Stamped on verso: "Not for publication."

Album One from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919. The album contains 73 black-and-white photographs of various scenes in Europe during and just after World War I. Images feature group and individual shots…

Photograph of Allied prisoners of war standing in front of a Consolidated B-24 Liberator aircraft following their liberation from the Hoten internment camp, Mukden (present-day Shenyang), China, circa 1940s. Typed on verso: "Hqs. Tenth Air Force,…

American Express postcard from Lieutenant Hugh Ellis to Mrs. Drew, marked received November 13, 1918. Postcard accompanied a money order for $181 (presumably the 1000 francs Ellis said he would send in his previous letter).

Photograph of German soldiers escorting American prisoners of war through a city in Germany, April 20, 1918. Inscription on photo: "Gefangene Amerikaner. 20-4-18." Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album containing six hundred and five (605)…

Photograph of American prisoners of war being escorted by German soldiers down a dirt road in Germany, April 20, 1918. Some prisoners do not have shoes and are walking in socks or with bags wrapped around their feet. A sign by the road reads:…

Photograph of American prisoners of war being escorted by German soldiers down a dirt road in Germany, circa 1918. Inscription on photo: "Gefangene Amerikaner."Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album containing six hundred and five (605)…

Photographic group portrait of an American serviceman with German prisoners of war, circa 1917-1919.Inscription on album page: "Boche prisoners."Part of Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.

Photograph of AVG (American Volunteer Group) servicemen and a captured Japanese airman standing next to a Curtiss P-40 Warhawk aircraft, likely at a military base in Burma or China, circa 1941-1942. Individuals identified in the verso inscription…