Forts & fortifications; Group portraits; Military personnel; Panoramic photographs; Soldiers
Sixteenth Recruit Troop, Fort Ethan Allen, Vt. Photo by McAllister, Burlington, Vt. Men from Chester are believed to be among the recruits. Fort Ethan Allen was a U.S. army installation in Vermont, named for American Revolutionary War figure...
Frank B. Perry and Sons of Newton, Mass. made the "Radio Blinker Signal Set," patented in 1917.
Made under contract for the U.S. Army Air Service, presumedly preparing soldiers for service in World War I.
The trainee operated the key set on top...