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[Soldiers in France]
Photographic postcard of United States Army soldiers, likely in France, circa 1917-1919. Frederick Staples is third from right in the front row, marked by an "X" on his hat. Loose photo.Inscription: "Winchester [illegible]. [Hut?] #N18."Inscription on verso: "I think Fred Staples is sitting down in center front?"Part of the Frederick Staples photograph album containing twenty eight (28)…
[Marc Lagen holding cigarette]
Photographic postcard of Marc Lagen holding a cigarette, circa 1917-1919.Inscription on verso: "This is us in the Twilight. The picture was taken at 7:45pm."
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[Marc Lagen]
Photographic portrait of Marc Lagen in uniform, circa 1917-1919.Inscription on verso: "This is how I look when I look Natural. You will get used to the face after looking at the wrist watch 5 minutes. Any way there is a woman in the case. Note the time 11:20."
[Commandant Watel jumping fence on horse]
Photographic postcard from the Saumur (France) School of Cavalry, showing Commandant Watel jumping a fence on his horse, circa 1914-1918.Caption: "88 - Saumur - Ecole de Cavalerie."Inscription on verso: "Photo Blanchaud, Saumur."
[Marc Lagen in front of military truck]
Photographic postcard of Marc Lagen in front of a military truck, circa 1917-1919. Inscription on verso: "Thinking of Pawling Manor and his [crossed out: "adopted"] god mother and the happy times that are coming when the boys come home. The little trip to Richards and picnics on the rocks and tea and cigarettes in the studies and phone call and sunshine and flowers and most of all you. Marc."
[Marc Lagen in front of Charlie Chaplin posters]
Photographic postcard of Marc Lagen in front of Charlie Chaplin posters, 1916.Inscription on verso: "Mrs. John Lagen, [address in Dubuque, Iowa]. Dear Mamma. How do we look on the border - 'Me and Charlie.' Brown took this one day last week - had a fine hike. Will write later - Lots of love, Bockey."Stamped on verso: "McAllen, Texas. 1916."
[National Guard servicemen arriving in McAllen, Texas]
Photographic postcard of servicemen of the 7th New York Infantry, National Guard, arriving in McAllen, Texas, July 2, 1916. Inscriptions on front: "July 2, the day we arrived. Train of 37 Pullmans. [Line pointing to soldier, possibly Marc Lagen]: Hi. [Line pointing to man on right]: Capt Cobel." Typed caption: "Arrival of 7th N.Y. Infantry - McAllen, Tex." Inscription on verso: "Arrival of 7th…
[Marc Lagen with fellow servicemen at military camp]
Photographic postcard of Marc Lagen (labeled here as "Bockey") with fellow servicemen Okley K. Brown, Dudley Spooner, George Smith, and Don Norri at a military camp, circa 1916-1918. People and items in the photograph have been labeled in ink.Inscription on verso: "Mrs. John Lagen, [address in Dubuque, Iowa]. We returned this a.m. at 7 o'clock from our 100 mile hike. I came thru o.k. and the…
[Servicemen with 6-inch disappearing gun at Fort Flagler]
Photographic postcard of servicemen with a 6-inch disappearing gun at Fort Flagler, Washington, circa August 1917.Inscription: "6 in. Disappearing Gun - ready trip! No. 153. Torka's Studio, Port Townsend, Wash."Inscription on verso: "Dear folks - Arrived here yesterday. O.K. Things have been pleasant so far, but have been to [too] busy to write. With love, Gail. C/O 4th Co C.A.R.C. [Addressed to…