An investigation was made into the relative costs of excavation retention by two systems: conventional soldier pile-wale-tieback support, and support by soil nailing. The investigation included design of excavation supports by the two...
United States. Army--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Confederate States of America. Army; Soldiers--Kentucky--Psychology--History--19th century; Soldiers--Kentucky--Attitudes--History--19th century
Beginning with Bell Irvin Wiley's 1943 The Life of Johnny Reb: The Common Soldier of the Confederacy, historians have produced many works describing the motivations for soldiers to enlist and serve during the Civil War. However, because they often...
In spring 2006, the Frazier International History Museum, in conjunction with the Ekstrom Library Photographic Archives at the University of Louisville, mounted an exhibit of 47 photographs taken by a young French foot soldier during World War I....
Character portrait of actress Rachel Booth (1862-1955) in costume for the role of "Carry Story" [?] in Charles H. Hoyt's "A Tin Soldier." She wears a dark blouse with lacy jumper, and holds a cat to her cheek. Booth married...
World War, 1914-1918--France; Soldiers; Tents; Eating & drinking; Trees
Soldier, sitting crossed-legged in front of a tent, is eating from a metal bowl. The soldier, also in images 2004.003.018A and 2004.003.027B, is a member of France's 139e Régiment d'Infanterie.
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Eastern Front; Soldiers; Military life; Toothbrushes; Streams
Soldier rinses his toothbrush in a rushing stream during World War I. Fellow soldiers are on the banks of the stream. This same soldier is seen brushing his teeth in image ULPA 2004.003.028C.
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Eastern Front; Men; Soldiers; Military camps
Soldier, wearing a coat and fez, or toque style hat, sits on the ground outside a building in a military camp in the Balkans during World War I. A barefoot soldier is partially visible next to him. Five other photographs in this collection appear...
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Eastern Front; Soldiers; Children; Stone walls; Smoking
Comrade of André Jeunet with village children in the Balkans. Soldier is smoking a cigarette as he and the children sit and stand in front of a rock wall. Insignia on the soldier's collar is believed to represent France's 34e Colonial Regiment.
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Eastern Front; Soldiers; Military life; Toothbrushes; Streams
Soldier brushing his teeth as he stands with one foot in a rushing stream and the other on a large rock along the creek bed. This same soldier is seen rinsing his toothbrush in image ULPA 2004.003.037A.
World War, 1914-1918--France; Soldiers; Men; Military uniforms; Barns; Wooden buildings
French soldier from the 139e Régiment d'Infanterie crouches near the ground in front of a large barn. This soldier is also in images ULPA 2004.003.008B and ULPA 2003.004.027B.
Character portrait of stage and screen actress Helen Ware as Madame Alvarez in "A Soldier of Fortune," wearing a chignon and a tiara atop her head. Ware, who married fellow actor Frederick Burt, was born October 15, 1877 in San Francisco,...
World War, 1914-1918--France; Soldiers; Military training; Writing; Classrooms; Mourning clothing & dress
André Jeunet's close friend, Godet, and another soldier sit in a classroom writing letters home. The number of their military unit, France's 139e Régiment d'Infanterie, is clearly visible on the collar of Godet's uniform. The second soldier, also...
World War, 1914-1918--France; Soldiers; Military uniforms; Agricultural machinery & implements; Carts & wagons
Godet, André Jeunet's close friend and fellow soldier, reclines on the grass next to an idle wooden plow or wagon. He is wearing the uniform of France's 139e Régiment d'Infanterie and has his hand on a journal or writing pad.
World War, 1914-1918; Soldiers; Military life; Dogs; Eating & drinking
Soldier stands with a small dog or puppy under his arm during World War I. Behind him, soldiers are preparing or eating food at a temporary camp located on a hillside or in a trench.
World War, 1914-1918; Trench warfare; Soldiers; Digging
French soldier uses a pick to dig a trench or dugout, probably in northeastern France, during World War I. He has a cigarette in his mouth and his jacket is lying on the ground above his head.
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Eastern Front; Soldiers; Desks; Writing; Writing materials; Military uniforms; Helmets
French soldier, possibly André Jeunet, wearing helmet and other army attire, is writing at a little table outdoors in the Balkan mountains. Papers and a small bottle sit on the table.
World War, 1914-1918--France; Men; Tables; Canteens (Beverage containers); Tableware
Godet, André Jeunet's close friend and fellow soldier, is wearing the uniform of France's 139e Régiment d'Infanterie as he sits at a wooden table outdoors. His canteen, glasses and bowls are on the table and a tall fence, or wall of a wooden...
World War, 1914-1918--France; Soldiers; Military uniforms
Godet, a French soldier and close friend of photographer André Jeunet, laughs as he buttons his shirt. He appears to be wearing uniform pants, shirt, and suspenders as he sits in front of a dark cloth background. Taken during military training in...
World War, 1914-1918; Soldiers; Desks; Tables; Camouflage (military science)
Soldier is bent over, and appears to be working at, a small makeshift table camouflaged on the side of a hill during World War I. Taken in either northeastern France or the Balkans.