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World War I enlistment portrait
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| Title | World War I enlistment portrait |
| Date of Original | 1918-04-29? |
| Creator | McFarland, R. Kenneth, 1891-1972
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| Creator Role | Photographer
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| Description | Man standing in his socks and underwear with studio backdrop, in World War I enlistment portrait. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Military
People
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Men
Underwear
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| Subject (LCSH) | World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918 - Recruiting & enlistment
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| Personal Name | Behm, Herman, 1895-1918
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| Location | Valley City (N.D.)
Fingal (N.D.)
Barnes County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
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| Decade | 1910-1919
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| Item Number | 2000.501.341 |
| Format of Original | Photographic postcards
Gelatin silver prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 14 x 9 cm. |
| Publisher of Original | McFarland, R. Kenneth, 1891-1972, photographer
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| Place of Publication | Valley City (N.D.)
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| Transcription | "Herman Buhn, Enlisting WWI" - handwritten on back of postcard. Name likely misspelled, and that of Herman Behm, of Fingal, N.D. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff. |
| Biography/History | Photo likely that of Herman Behm, son of Frank and Mary (Wurzer) Behm of Fingal, N.D. Herman Behm was born September 20, 1895. He was inducted at Valley City on April 29, 1918. He was sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. He served in the 163rd Depot Brigade, Company K, 305th Infantry and Company K, 358th Infantry overseas. He was killed in Puvenelle, Lorraine, France Oct. 25, 1918. |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | Ronald Olin North Dakota Postcard Collection 2000
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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/1115 |
| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2000.501.341) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs004431 |
| Original Source | Postcard |
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