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[Unidentified soldier and child]
Photograph of an unidentified American soldier and a child standing in front of a church, circa 1918-1919. 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 trace Kennedy's military career from his infantry training in the United States to his service in France during…
[Sergeant Gabe Avallone and Liu Chun-Hsieh eating meal at New Asia Hotel, China]
Photograph of Sergeant Gabe Avallone and Liu Chun-Hsieh eating a meal at the New Asia Hotel, China, circa 1940s. The inscription notes that Avallone is serving as a temporary guardian for the child, who was orphaned during World War II. Inscription on verso: "Liu Chun-Hsieh, war orphan, eats at New Asia Hotel with his temporary guardian, Sgt. Gabe Avallone."
[Soldiers and civilians at gravesites]
Photograph of unidentified soldiers, women, and children standing by the graves of William Key Bond Emerson, Jr. and Cyril Matthew Angell, members of the 12th Aero Squadron, near Toul, France, circa May 1918. Large floral arrangements have been placed at the graves. Inscription on album page: "Graves of Emerson and Angell. 1st men of the 12th to come down in the Toul sector."Part of the Wilbur D.…
[Serviceman, woman, and child]
Photographic group portrait of a German serviceman, woman, and child, circa 1914-1918. The handwritten caption on verso is difficult to read and is possibly in German. Inscription on verso: "[illegible]."
[German serviceman, woman, and children]
Photographic group portrait of a German serviceman, woman, and two children, circa 1914-1918. Inscription on verso: "German soldier."
[Children gathered around military serviceman]
Photograph of a group of children gathered around a military serviceman, likely on a South Pacific island, circa 1939-1945.
[American serviceman with child dressed in U.S. Army Air Forces uniform]
Photograph of an American serviceman with a child dressed in a U.S. Army Air Forces uniform, likely in the China-Burma-India Theater, circa 1940s.Stamped on verso: "Passed for Publication. U.S. Army Press Censor. Emanuel Goldberg, [blank] Date. 61302. China Theater."
[Lieutenant Runkle and Lieutenant Long talking with unidentified child]
Photograph of Lieutenant Runkle and Lieutenant Long, U.S. Army Air Forces, talking with an unidentified child, China-Burma-India Theater, circa 1940s. The inscription on verso notes that the servicemen are trying to trade chewing gum for the child's cigarette.Inscription on verso: "Lt. Runkle and Lt. Long offer to trade Sonny Boy a stick of chewing gum for the cigarette intended for Mama - but…