World War I Military Portrait Collection, 1917-1919

Summary Information

Title: World War I Military Portrait Collection
Inclusive Dates: 1917-1919

Creators:
  • American War Mothers. Milwaukee County Chapter.
  • Milwaukee County Council of Defense.
  • Wisconsin. War History Commission.
Call Number: Milwaukee Historic Photo Collection 21

Quantity: 11.0 cubic ft. (7 drawers)

Repository:
Archival Location:
Milwaukee Public Library (Map)

Abstract:
The collection consists of about 3200 portraits of service men and women from Milwaukee County who served in World War I. The portraits include formal portraits of individuals in military uniform and less formal snapshots of individuals at their homes or serving in the theater of war.

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Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.mwpl-mhpc0021
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