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Unidentified World War I soldiers who helped guard railroad bridges near Milltown and Bonner

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Title	Unidentified World War I soldiers who helped guard railroad bridges near Milltown and Bonner
Date Original	1914; 1915; 1916; 1917; 1918
Date (Unknown or Estimated)	circa 1914-1918
Subject (TGM)	Soldiers -- American Railroad tracks
Subject (LCSH)	Bonner (Mont.) -- Photographs Montana -- History Soldiers -- United States -- Photographs United States -- Army Western Lumber Company
Description	Two unidentified soldiers in uniform stand on railroad tracks. The soldier on the left holds a drawn saber. A handwritten notation in large letters across top of the photograph read "We feel desperate." The mill with smokestacks is visible in the background. Photo caption reads: Two unknown soldiers during World War I who helped guard the railroad bridges near Milltown-Bonner. Looking west towards the Western Lumber Mill.
Rights Management	This image may be protected by copyright. Permission may be required for use and/or reproductions. For further information please contact Archives and Special Collections at the University of Montana, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library: http://www.lib.umt.edu/asc
Contributors	Demmons, Jack L.
Contributing Institution	Bonner School District #14 University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield Library
Geographic Coverage	Milltown (Missoula, Montana)
Time Period Represented	20th century
Digital Collection	Jack L. Demmons' Photographs of Bonner, Montana
Collection Description	For more information about the Jack L. Demmons Bonner School Photographs digital collection, click here: http://www.lib.umt.edu/digital/demmons
Genre (Short List)	photographs
Type	Image;StillImage
Digital Format	image/jpeg
Digitization Specifications	Original photoboards scanned using a Colortrac Ltd. 5480e wide format scanner at 600 ppi. Images cropped to individual master TIFFs. Derivative images created using Photoshop CS2.
Date Digitized	2007-07
Provenance	Image collection provided by Jack L. Demmons
Source	Photoboard #71
Local Identifier	demmons_071_f_d.jpg
Contact Us	For additional information about our collections or to suggest a keyword or share what you know about this item e-mail library.archives@umontana.edu. Please include the Local Identifier number in your note to us.

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