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Photograph of soldiers watching a polo match - June 10, 1917

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After AG [MS illegible] 6/10/17

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Title Photograph of soldiers watching a polo match - June 10, 1917
Creator Porth, Clifford
Source Porth, Clifford. Photograph of soldiers watching a polo match. 10 June 1917. Clifford Porth Photograph Collection, 00.1990.017.0149, Missouri State Museum-Jefferson City, Missouri State Parks.
Description This photograph of soldiers watching a polo match is part of a collection of photographs compiled by Jefferson City, Missouri native Clifford Porth during his service in the Mexican Border War and World War I. During the war Porth served in the Missouri National Guard in Company L, 2nd Missouri Infantry Regiment. Porth later served in the 815th Pioneer Infantry during World War I.
Subject LCSH United States. Army--History--Punitive Expedition into Mexico, 1916; Soldiers--Recreation
Subject Local Mexican Border War
Site Accession Number 00.1990.017.0149
Contributing Institution Missouri State Museum
Copy Request Transmission or reproduction of items on these pages beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the Missouri State Museum-Jefferson City, Missouri State Parks. 201 W Capitol Ave Rm. B-2, Jefferson City, MO 65101. (573) 751-2854
Rights The text and images contained in this collection are intended for research and educational use only. Duplication of any of these images for commercial use without express written consent is expressly prohibited.
Date Original June 10, 1917
Language English