Photographic postcard of WWI troops standing at attention
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1917
name: label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Man or Men
label: Owned by
content: George Milton Langellier Sr., American, 1922 - 2005
label: Subject of
content: United States Army, American, founded 1775
notes: label: Description
content: A black-and-white photographic postcard of two lines of Troops standing in formation. One soldier stands facing the formation. White two story building seen in the background. Black type along bottom of postcard reads, [MANUAL OF ARMS INSTRUCTIONS COLORED TROOPS CAMP DIX, N.J.]. Postcard is unused and has green type on reverse side reading [Post Card] in decorative lettering along with [his space for address only] and space for stamp. There are no inscriptions.
place: label: Place depicted
content: Camp Dix, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Military
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: World War I
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, In memory of George M. Langellier, Sr.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2012.171.3
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
label: Type
content: photographic postcards
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No known copyright restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper with card stock and ink
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 3 7/16 x 5 1/2 in. (8.7 x 14 cm)