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- IDNO:
- 050458
- Title:
- View of Nitro, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1919
- Description:
- View of the town and factories in Nitro. Nitro was created during WWI in 1917 to produce gunpowder for the war effort.
- IDNO:
- 050459
- Title:
- View of Nitro, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1919
- Description:
- View of homes and factories in Nitro, a town created during WWI in 1917 to produce gunpowder for the war effort. The gunpowder factories are visible in the distance.
- IDNO:
- 052022
- Title:
- Earl Ray Zinn during World War I, North Central, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1918
- Description:
- Zinn is pictured a soldier's uniform beside an American flag. Zinn is from North Central West Virginia, which includes Monongalia, Taylor and Barbour counties.
- IDNO:
- 052641
- Title:
- Unidentified WWI Soldier
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Portrait of WWI soldier who most likely was part of the Cavalry.
- IDNO:
- 053528
- Title:
- 201st Infantry Regiment, West Virginia National Guard, Point Pleasant, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1928
- Description:
- The 201st was first activated in 1735 and is the longest serving unit of the National Guard. The men pictured are veterans of WWI.