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Album S-589, page 12: USS Philippines crew members sightseeing in Paris, August 1919

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(Naval History and Heritage Command Photographic Lot #s S-589 & S-589-A)

USS Philippines (ID # 1677) Collection, 1919.
(Naval History and Heritage Command Photographic Lot #s S-589 & S-589-A)
-- General Description, Part II: Subject Listings


This page provides a list of subjects seen in the USS Philippines Collection.

For introductory information on this album, see:

  • USS Philippines (ID # 1677) Collection, 1919 -- General Description.

    To quickly locate relevant entries in pages, use "Ctrl-f" to open the "FIND" dialog box (in "Windows" type computers), type in the subject word(s) you want and click "find next".

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    SUBJECTS SEEN IN THIS ALBUM (all taken during World War I and in 1919):

    SHIPS and CRAFT:

  • USS Philippines (ID # 1677) -- View of SHIP: Album page 2.
  • USS Philippines (ID # 1677) -- Views ON BOARD ship: Album pages 6, 7 & 10.
  • USS Philippines (ID # 1677) -- CREW MEMBERS' sightseeing trip to PARIS: Album pages 2, 3, 9 and pages 12, 13, 16 & 17.

  • USS Freedom (ID # 3024) -- Album page 24
  • USS George Washington (ID # 3018) -- Boat en route to the Ship: Album page 22

  • Small FRENCH STEAMERS (possibly Harbor Tugs): Album Page 22 and Loose Print S-589-A(4)
  • GERMAN SUBMARINE at sea: Loose Print S-589-A(6)



    PLACES IN FRANCE:

  • BREST Dockyard & Harbor: Album pages 22 & 24 and Loose Print S-589-A(4)

  • PARIS, views of and from the EIFFEL TOWER: Album pages 1, 9 and pages 12, 13, 16 & 17
  • PARIS, crowds awaiting word of the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, 28 June 1919: Loose Print S-589-A(1)

  • VERSAILLES, at the time of the signing of the World War I peace treaty there, 28 June 1919: Album page 19 and Loose Prints S-589-A(2) & -A(3)

    AERIAL PHOTOS of cities, towns & villages in northern FRANCE that were the scenes of WORLD WAR I battles. Many show destruction from the fighting:

  • Ruined city of ALBERT, showing Basilica of Notre-Dame de Brebières: Album page 30
  • ARGONNE battlefield, with an attack under way: Album page 29
  • Ruined city of ARRAS: Album page 21
  • Ruined town of CLERMONT-EN-ARGONNE: Album page 28
  • Ruined city of PÉRONNE: Album page 15
  • Town of ST. MIHIEL: Album page 14
  • City of ST. QUENTIN, with smoke rising from buildings: Album page 25
  • Ruined village of SERMAIZE: Album page 11
  • City of SOISSONS: Album page 5
  • City of VERDUN (with no apparent damage): Album Page 20, Loose Print S-589-A(5)


    PEOPLE:

  • PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON -- Activities at the time of the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, 28 June 1919, and departure from France on 29 June 1919: Album page 22 and Loose Prints S-589-A(2) & -A(4)

  • U.S. General JOHN J. PERSHING -- Album page 8

  • French General PELLETIER -- Album page 8
  • French General DUBRAIL -- Album page 8

  • German Kaiser WILHELM II & Crown Prince WILHELM reviewing troops -- Album page 27
  • German Field Marshall PAUL VON HINDENBURG near a sentry post -- Album page 26
  • German Field Marshall AUGUST VON MACKENSEN on horseback -- Album page 4



    OTHER SUBJECTS:

  • French RAILWAYS & RAILROAD PASSENGER CARS -- Album page 3 & page 16 and Loose Print S-589-A(4)

  • French FIELD GUN (75mm ?) -- Album page 19

  • German AIRSHIP LZ-96 after it was forced down near Bourbonne-les-Bains, France -- Album page 23

  • Shipboard WINCH -- Album page 6
  • Ship ENGINE ORDER TELEGRAPH -- Album page 7



    Click on the linked page numbers to see small pictures ("thumbnails") of those pages.
    Click on the thumbnails to access larger images of the pages.


    For introductory information on this album, see:

  • USS Philippines (ID # 1677) Collection, 1919 -- General Description.


    NOTES:

  • To the best of our knowledge, the pictures referenced here are all in the Public Domain, and can therefore be freely downloaded and used for any purpose.

  • If reproduced, images featured on these pages should be credited to the "U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command".


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the "Online Library's" digital images, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."


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