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...
Photographs; Railroad passenger cars; Military personnel;
Four pictures of of a troop train in Suffern. In all of the pictures there are soldier hanging out the windows. There are several people along side the trains and by the train station.
Photographs; Railroad passenger cars; Military personnel; Military vehicles;
Two pictures. In the top picture a lady walking away from the troop train in the background. In the bottom picture an army vehicle driving through Suffern.
Members of the Army Signal Corps, numbers on their helmets, walk up the gangway onto a ship at the Pier in Piermont. Many troops, bound for the European theater, spent a few days or weeks at Camp Shanks in Orangeburg, NY, before embarking. This...
Not one is in uniform, yet these beaming young men are Boy Scouts. Most wore ties for the picture and at least two are in knickers. This picture of Troop #7 is on p. 53 of the Nyack High School yearbook, The Tower, 1937. Mr. Vernon Cox was the...
A troop ship is in motion in a river. In front of it is a small landing craft with four soldiers. It has been suggested that this ship is heading up the Hudson River to the mothball fleet at Jones Point, but the landscape isn't right. Perhaps this...
