Photograph of truck loaded with material from a quarry - n.d.
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Packard American Quad and trucks are shown backed in to a German quarry, where they are loaded by German labor and taken out to the desired points on the roads. Notice the American soldiers
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| Title | Photograph of truck loaded with material from a quarry - n.d. |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Source | Unknown. Photograph of truck loaded with material from a quarry. n.d. Stevenson, Charles S. Collection. 1979.24. National World War I Museum, Kansas City, Missouri. |
| Description | Photograph of American Quad and Packard trucks being loaded with material from a quarry for road construction. The trucks are loaded by German labor and taken out to the desired points on the roads. This photograph is related to the service of Charles Stevenson, who enlisted in Kansas City, Missouri and became attached to Company A, 314th Engineers, 89th Division at Camp Funston, Kansas. Stevenson was shipped overseas on June 12, 1918 where he remained for the duration of the war. He arrived back in the United States on May 26, 1919. |
| Subject LCSH | United States. Army. Engineer Combat Battalion, 314th; United States. Army. 89th Division; Prisoners of war, German; World War, 1914-1918--War work |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | 1979.24.25 |
| Contributing Institution | National World War I Museum and Memorial |
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| Date Original | n.d |
| Language | English |