World War, 1914-1918

Pile of shoes worn out by U.S. Army in France during World War One. Donor: Frank Freidel, who obtained these photographs from the National Archives.

King George of England inspects an American battleship during World War One. Donor: Frank Freidel, who obtained these photographs from the National Archives.

Soldiers trying out their gas masks in every possible way. Putting the respirator to good use while peeling onions. Donor: Frank Freidal, who obtained these photographs from the National Archives.

Squad of World War One American soldiers listening to one of their comrades playing the organ in the half-wrecked church in Exermont, in the Argonne. Donor: Frank Freidal, who obtained these photographs from the National Archives.

United States World War One soldiers on parade, city unidentified. Donor: Frank Freidal, who obtained these photographs from the National Archives.

Display of World War I posters, location unknown. Donor: Frank Friedal, who obtained these photographs from the National Archives.

President Wilson marching in the Liberty Loan parade. From: Frank Freidel, who purchased these photographs from the National Archives.

World War One mustering office with unidentified people in line. Donor: Frank Freidal, who obtained these photographs from the National Archives.

Navy yards in Norfolk, Virginia, view in the time of World War One, showing several battleships. Donor: Frank Freidal, who obtained these photographs from the National Archives.

World War One soldiers taking aptitude tests, location unknown. Donor: Frank Freidal, who obtained these photographs from the National Archives.