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[Crown Prince Wilhelm in Verdun, France]
Photograph of Crown Prince Wilhelm (left, seated on wall) and unidentified German soldiers in front of a building in Verdun, France, circa 1914-1918. Typed caption: "Der Kronprinz bei Verdun." 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…
[Soldier in mess hall]
Photograph of an unidentified German soldier in a mess hall, circa 1914-1918. Cartoon illustrations are drawn on the wall above him. One depicts a German soldier riding an airship with the text "Auf nach London" ("Off to London") written on it. The other, captioned "Unser Luftschiffvater!" ("Our airship father!"), depicts a man on a bike in front of a building. Inscription on album page: "German…
[American prisoners in Germany]
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: "Gasgefahrzone! Maske geschultert bei Gasbereits [illegible] auf brust." Inscription on photo: "20-4-1918 Sef. Amerikaner." Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy…
[Soldiers with Albatros D.V (L24) biplane]
Photograph of unidentified American and German soldiers with a German Albatros D.V (L24) biplane parked at an airfield, circa 1918-1919. Mechanics are working on the plane's wheels. American Salmson 2 A2 biplanes (fuselage numbers 12 and 9) are visible in the background. Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album containing six hundred and five (605) black-and-white photographs, as well as a…