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    • Street in Noyon mined by Germans

    • Street in Noyon mined by Germans

    • World War, 1914-1918; Mine warfare; Mines (Warfare); Explosives; War damage; Soldiers; Debris

    • The ruins of a street in Noyon as a result of mine warfare. Two French soldiers in the foreground appear to be looking at something on the ground. Two men are clearing debris in the background.
    • German anti air craft gun

    • German anti air craft gun

    • World War, 1914-1918; Antiaircraft guns; Artillery (Weaponry); Firearms; Machine guns; Arms & armament

    • A German soldier is shown in a field at his sunken station aiming his antiaircraft gun skyward. The shadow of the war photograph appears in the image. A two-wheeled cart is in the background of the shot.
    • Oxen and handler

    • Oxen and handler

    • Women; Cattle; Laborers; Carts & wagons; African Americans

    • African-American man reins in two yoked oxen in a field as a group of women stand, sit in, and walk around a wagon. Structures appear in the background.
    • Women dipping water

    • Women dipping water

    • Women; Bonnets; Clothing & dress; Children; Laundry

    • Women wearing bonnets are lined up getting ready to take a cup of water from a bucket. They have their hands resting on the person's shoulders in front of them. The house in the background has a covered, attached structure sheltering a cistern. A...
    • Young African-American girls

    • Young African-American girls

    • Women; African Americans; Girls; Fences; Bonnets; Clothing & dress

    • A group of five African-American girls are gathered together near a wooden fence and wooden house. Several of the girls are smiling. A white woman in a long dress can be seen in the background walking the other way.
    • French tanks going into line

    • French tanks going into line

    • Tanks (Military science); Tracklaying vehicles; Motorcycles; War damage; World War, 1914-1918

    • A number of tanks headed down a road and accompanied by several soldiers on foot and one on a motorcycle. The scarred terrain appears in the background of the shot.
    • Camp Sam Houston recreation hall

    • Camp Sam Houston recreation hall

    • Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); New Deal, 1933-1939; Camp sites, facilities, etc.; Recreation -- Equipment and supplies

    • The interior of the recreation hall at Camp Sam Houston. Two ping pong tables can be seen in the center of the room. Card tables line the walls, and an empty stage is visible in the background.
    • Streetcar advertising temperance lecture at the Ryman

    • Streetcar advertising temperance lecture at the Ryman

    • Street railroads; Cable railroads; Streets; Grocery stores; Houses; Broadsides

    • Streetcar on Buchanan Street; also shows J.A. Maxey Grocery. Rear of streetcar has broadsides for "Baseball Today" and "Hear Carmack on Temperance, Ryman Auditorium." Two children in hats stand outside the grocery. Several houses can be seen in...
    • Team of oxen

    • Team of oxen

    • Steamboats; Ox teams; Laborers; Rivers; Farming; Bodies of water

    • A man with a hat stands next to a team of oxen. A river and a steamboat can be seen in the background. The man is standing near some wooden structures, one of which may be a barn. The name of the steamboat is the "City of Memphis."
    • U.S. Quartermaster warehouse

    • U.S. Quartermaster warehouse

    • Soldiers; Military uniforms; Warehouses

    • U.S. Quartermaster warehouse in Nashville. Barrels lie near the left of the building, and a guard with a bayonet fixed on his rifle stands in the foreground. The Capitol and several downtown buildings can be seen in the background.
    • Member of Thirtieth Division with supply tank

    • Member of Thirtieth Division with supply tank

    • Soldiers; Military personnel; Uniforms; Military uniforms; Helmets; Arms & armament; Gas masks; Military vehicles; Armored vehicles; Tanks (Military science); Campaigns & battles; War; World War, 1914-1918;

    • A member of the American Expeditionary Force walks in front of a supply tank at Caution Paddock (near Villeret). He appears to have a cigarette in his mouth. "GRIFF" is written on front of the tank. The faint image of a person in a knee-length...
    • Soldiers about to depart for patrol

    • Soldiers about to depart for patrol

    • Soldiers; Men; Military vehicles; Trucks; Military uniforms; Helmets; Military personnel; Mud; Puddles

    • Four soldiers about to depart for patrol with another soldier nearby. A large military transport truck in the background appears to be a "deuce and a half," slang for a two-and-a-half-ton truck. Photograph is from Ammons's first tour in 1968.

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