Descriptionthis letter was written by Angelica Ostendorff to her brother Adalbert when he was in the army during the First World War.In this letter she discusses various neighbors' illnesses and her family's...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
DescriptionIllustrated colored postcard of Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument. Retail stores are in the background.
Circa 1893, idea was suggested by P. P. Runyon to use the surplus $500 from the centennial...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
DescriptionMember of the Nation Guard???s Fifth Regiment from Paterson stands watch on the corner of Main Street and Van Houten Street. 225 soldiers were ordered to protect the downtown district by Governor...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
DescriptionYoung Attilio E. Azzie posing in his uniform as the guard on duty. The American Labor Museum online collection includes historical documents and photos. The objects document the domestic lifestyles,...
DescriptionThe Nurses Choir from Mercer Hospital, Trenton, New Jersey, visited soldiers at Fort Dix in spring 1948. They held a short performance at the USO, then enjoyed recreational activities together.
DescriptionThe Nurses Choir from Mercer Hospital, Trenton, New Jersey, visited soldiers at Fort Dix in spring 1948. They held a short performance at the USO, then enjoyed recreational activities.
DescriptionSoldier musicians in the 9th Infantry Division Band at Fort Dix, N.J. await transportation for themselves and their instruments to a concert performance.
DescriptionPublication printed by the U.S. Navy, mostly of black and white pictures, describing the duties of a female in the Navy Women's Reserve (WAVES).
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
DescriptionThe Nurses Choir from Mercer Hospital, Trenton, New Jersey, visited soldiers at Fort Dix in spring 1948. They held a short performance at the USO, then enjoyed recreational activities such as ping...
DescriptionCorporal Andre Saindon poses in front of a sign for the 9th Infantry Division Band, Band Training Unit, at Fort Dix, New Jersey. Cpl. Saindon wears five "overseas stripes" on the sleeve of his...