Evening star., 1918-01-07
LOCATION Of TIL:
BUREAUS ENGAGED
IN WAR ACTIVITIES

With many strangers in the
capital, and with the several gov
ernment departments, on account
of the war, being forced to seek
additional quarters to house the
enlarged clerical staff, it is diff
cult to locate the many bureaus.
The Star here prints the location
of the principal bureaus of the de-
partments and the several war
commissions:
u WAR DEPARTMENT
17th street and Pennsylvania avenue
northwest.
The list is subject to frequent change.
Persons having business with the bu-
reaus and divisions that have changed
their quarters can inform themselves
Of the changed addresses by communi-
eating with the chief clerk Of the War
Department.
Administrative division:
Administrative branch. State, War
and Navy building; cemeterial branch.
Monroe Courts. 18th and NJ streets
northwest: claims branch, State. War
and Navy building: estimates branch.
State. War and Navy building: mail.
record and document files branch.
State, War and Navy building; bakery
branch. Old Masonic Temple, 9th and
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1907 H street northwest; personal
branch, remount depot branch. purchase
Of public animal branch, animal-drawn
vehicle branch. harness, leather and
miscellaneous equipment branch. sta
tistical branch. all at 1907 H street
northwest
Monroe Courts Annex, 18th and N
streets northwest; personal division.
State, War and Navy building.
Supplies division: Supplies branch.
and equipage branch, State. War and
Navy building.
Conservation branch. Old Masonic
Temple; contracts branch. Old Masonic
Temple.
Transportation division:
Executive branch, land transportation
branch, water transportation branch.
State. War and Navy building. Part Of
the executive branch is also located in
the Union station, the Treasury Depart
transportation branch. State, War and
Navy building; water transportation
branch, State. War and Navy and at
1907 H street northwest.
Massachusetts, avenue northwest.
Cantonment division. 18th and NJ
streets northwest. all bureaus being To-
Gated at this address.
Office Of the chief Of coast artillery:
His office and all associate offices To-
sion.
Ordnance department:
Main office. Room 1873. War Depart
ment; base depot division, 13 G street
lB streets northwest: civilian personnel
division. 1880 F street northwest:
equipment division. 9Th and B streets
northwest: finance division. 1912 g
street northwest: gun division. 18th
street, street and . Virginia v,A' ayenue northwest: t
street northwest; personnel division
1924 n street northwest: property divi.
sion, Room 1862. old land office. 7th
and e streets northwest: small arms di-
vision, 1891 I street northwest.
Supply division, 1880 F street north
west
All Offices and divisions connected
with the adjutant general Of the Army
are located IN the SIates war ana navy
building. The offices Of the Judge advo-
cate general of the Army, pertaining to
the administration of military justice,
war laws. titles. accounts. claims and
fiscal affairs relating to property, are
also located in the main building at
1Tth street and Pennsylvania avenue
northwest.
ONCE of surgeon general of the Army
and medical division, Mills building,
18th street and Pennsylvania avenue
northwest.
Army Medical School, 46o-46e Lousi-
ana avenue northwest.
War College, Washington Barracks,
foot of AZ street southwest.
Army Medical Museum and Library.
7th and B streets southwest.
Bureau Of ordnance annex. 18th and
|E streets northwest.
Office Of depot quartermaster, 18th
and F streets northwest.
NAVY DEPARTMENT.
18th street and Pennsylvina avenue
northwest.
The following bureaus and offices Of
the Navy Department have headquar-
ters wholly or in part outside the
State, War and Navy building:
Bureau of ordnance-Sixth floor. De-