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Untitled Late 20th Early 21st Century This poster depicts a man sitting in a green arm chair with a little girl on his lap and a boy playing with toy soldiers on the floor. The girl is pointing to a book in her lap and text along the...	Your War Savings Pledge: Our boys make good their pledge: Are you Keeping yours? U. S. Government Printing Office ~ publisher c. 1917 Poster printed with brown and blue ink on white paper. "Your War / Savings / Pledge" is printed at top with white font against a brown background. White text on a blue background at bottom reads...
Associated news service: British troops in German second line Underwood & Underwood ~ photographer \| Associated Press ~ publisher c. 1918 Poster consists of black print on white paper. Image depicts British troops sitting in a trench in the German second line at the Cambrai battle during World War I with guns and ammo boxes on the...	Associated News Service: 171 Lost on U.S. transport "Tuscania" Associated Press ~ publisher \| Underwood & Underwood ~ photographer c. 1918 Poster consists of black print on white paper. Image depicts the "Tuscania," a Cunard liner used as a military transport during World War I that was sunk by a U-boat off the Irish coast, in the...
PVT. Johnson United States Government 1976 Poster has a gray background overall. the top of the poster has a field of white with text in large black letters: "PVT. Johnson" and a stylized drawing of a WWI soldier in blue holding a grenade...	50 Years Young American Red Cross, Corwin Hansen, Garret McEnerney, II, San Francisco 06/21/48 This program or booklet was created by the San Francisco Chapter of the American Red Cross to celebrate their 50th anniversary of service in the Bay Area. The front cover features an image of a...
photograph Lloyd B. Wood 1917-1918 THis 6.5 x 8.5 photograph is mounted on matte board. It depicts five women in long white dresses, holding flags and bouquets. Most likely these women are some of the same as can be seen in the...	photograph 1917-1918 This is a 8 x 10 photographic print dry mounted on 12 x 13.5 matte board. Subject is of a parade in front of City Hall in Oakland during World War I. Photographer shot the scene from an upper...
letter Bolinas, Jack Irwin 1975 A one page typed letter on white paper to Bert Lane from Jack Irwin in Bolinas, dated March 3, 1975. Irwin talks about some World Ar I motion pictures given to him by a Sacramento friend. They...	flint lighter Hungary TWENTIETH CENTURY WWI brass trench lighter by Neverfail of Hungary. Engraved on the sides are the words, "Neverfail" and "Made in Hungary."
The Atholian Club 28-Nov-17 Invitation to The Atholian Club Thanksgiving Dance with the proceeds supporting the Army Tobacco Fund.	photographic negative M.L. Cohen April, 1919 Parade on Boardway celebrating the return of troops at the end of World War I.
photograph Arthur R. Andersen c. 1918-19 "Moore Shipbuilding Company, Oakland, Cal., 5/10/1919 - Activities in Victory Loan Drive". Description: black and white print cut and mounted on heavy card board of the Moore Dry Dock facilities...	photograph unknown c. 1917 Group portrait of African-American ship builders during WWI in Richmond.
photograph unknown c. 1915 Father Grace [Daddy Grace] religious leader in Oakland performing a baptism at the waterfront in front of WWI barracks. The exact location on the waterfront is not known. Charles M. (Sweet...	photograph 1900-1916 Three ROTC cadets in military uniforms are either handing off or receiving a large ROTC flag to/from a civilian in a ceremony at the bottom of steps in front of a building. An Army officer is...
photograph 1919 A row of 11 policemen, each one carrying a U.S. flag, is marching in an Armistice Day, 1919, parade in Oakland. Behind them there is a uniformed [Navy or Marine?] musician playing a horn; he is...	photograph 1919 A downtown city street jammed from sidewalk to sidewalk with spectators, celebrating the end of World War I. People are on the rooftops and leaning out windows. The first half dozen floors of...
photograph April, 1919 A mass of spectators on the steps of a building, sidewalk and curb are (according to the notation on the back of the photo) awaiting the "Return of the 159th," soldiers, from World War I in...	photograph M. L. Cohen 1919 A group picture in which four uniform Army officers and one enlisted man of the 159th (regiment, battalion, division?] along with two male civilians are posed with movie star Mary Pickford,...
photograph M. L. Cohen 1919 A group photo with film star Mary Pickford, wearing a military overseas cap and blouse and skirt, at center. The enlisted soldier in 2000.1.1070 is in this photo at Pickford's left; he is wearing...	photograph M. L. Cohen 1919-1931 Five men are standing in front a railing; another man is identifiable only by the top of his hat, behind man # 2. Begining with the man at left, wearing a top hat, man #2 is wearing a bowler, man...
photograph M. L. Cohen 3-Jan-19 According to the typewritten notation on the front of the photo, this is the "Reception on the return of 143rd Artillery, Battery "B" from France. Oakland Hotel, Oakland, Cal. Jan 3rd, 1919."...	photograph Howard Erker 24-Jul-83 The Tribune photo, dated July 30, 1981, has the following caption on the back: "'Come with me in my flying machine...' Some 14,000 spectators risked stiff necks Sunday to watch daring aviators...