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[Damaged buildings, France] (Item)

Photograph of damaged buildings, France, circa 1914-1919. Inscription: "Vicinity Chateau-Thierry. 141130."Part of a scrapbook containing items related to Sidney Van Wyck Peters' service with the 24th Aero Squadron during World War I, circa 1917-1919.

[destroyed buildings, Braquis, France] (Item)

Photograph of destroyed buildings, Braquis, France, circa 1917-1918.Inscription on album page: "Braquis."Part of a scrapbook containing items related to Sidney Van Wyck Peters' service with the 24th Aero Squadron during World War I, circa 1917-1919.

[Rubble and debris, Dieppe, France] (Item)

Photograph of rubble and debris, Dieppe, France, circa 1917-1919.Inscription on album page: "Dieppe."Part of a scrapbook containing items related to Sidney Van Wyck Peters' service with the 24th Aero Squadron during World War I, circa 1917-1919.

Searching the Ruins "Somewhere in France" [Stereograph] (Item)

Stereograph, "Searching the Ruins 'Somewhere in France,'" Set Number 39, Image Number 18629, Keystone View Company, circa 1914-1921. Image of ruins, with soldiers in foreground searching the battleground. Caption on reverse describes the destruction of farmland and villages by German forces and disrupted American attempts to rebuild.

Ruined Cathedral of Reims [Stereograph] (Item)

Stereograph, "Ruined Cathedral of Reims," Set Number 38, Image Number 18765, Keystone View Company, circa 1914-1921. Image of large gothic cathedral at Reims, France. Caption on reverse describes the cathedral, the damage it sustained from the war, and plans to repair.

[Aerial view of destroyed village, France] (Item)

Oblique aerial photograph of a destroyed village, France, circa 1916-1918. Inscription on album page: "Veaux -- Destroyed by U.S. shell fire. An excellent example of destroyed village. 200M."Part of Album One from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.

[Aerial view of people gathered outside destroyed building, Paris, France] (Item)

Oblique aerial photograph of people gathered outside a destroyed building, Paris, France, circa 1914-1918.Inscription on album page: "Long range gun in Paris."Part of Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.

[Destroyed buildings, Etain, France] (Item)

Photograph of destroyed buildings, Etain, France, circa 1914-1919.Inscription on album page: "Etain."Part of Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.

[Street scene showing damaged buildings, Hussigny, France] (Item)

Photograph of a street scene showing damaged buildings, Hussigny, France, circa 1914-1919.Inscription: "Hussigny."Part of Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.

[Destroyed church in Montfaucon, France] (Item)

Photograph of a destroyed church in Montfaucon, France, October 27, 1918.Included caption: "The highest point on Montfaucon. Ruins of the old church. Montfaucon, Meuse, France. October 27, 1918."Inscription: "30017."Stamped in corner: "Signal Corps USA."