Details

Collection Summary
Collection: 2019-P-033 - Melvin R. Gilmore
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 00051
Title: Burleigh County draftees prior to entrainment, Bismarck (N.D.)
Date: 03/29/1918
Creator: Holmboe Bros. (Bismarck, N.D.)
Summary: Men stand in front of the Federal Building in downtown Bismarck before shipping out to fight in World War I. the men all wear suits and hats, and many have suitcases at their feet. Two men at left hold a case painted with the words "To Hell with the Kaiser."
Red ID: PH_I_92874 Image ID: 171564 Image Notes: 2019-P-033-00051

Collection: 2019-P-033 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Melvin R. Gilmore
Date: 1915-1922

Summary: Images taken around the state, of items in the State Historical Society Museum collection, an event at Fort Berthold in 1918 with Indian scouts, and natural specimens.

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