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Capturing the St. Mihiel salient. At the end of a day of successes. American Infantry resting on a battlefield in the St.Mihiel salient. The dark patches of fresh earth indicate shell holes and places where troops have dug hasty shelters in the course of advance.

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Title
Capturing the St. Mihiel salient. At the end of a day of successes. American Infantry resting on a battlefield in the St.Mihiel salient. The dark patches of fresh earth indicate shell holes and places where troops have dug hasty shelters in the course of advance.
Collection

The Pageant of America collection

v.7 - In defense of liberty

(Unpublished photographs)

World War : Battle Scenes

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 - 1920 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: PoA (UnPub.), v. 7.23.002
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: 20946 Signal Corps U.S.A. [Typewritten on reverse:] "Capturing the St. Mihiel salient. At the end of a day of successes. American Infantry resting on a battlefield in the St.Mihiel salient.The dark patches of fresh earth indicate shell holes and places where troops have dug hasty shelters in the course of advance."
Physical Description
Extent: 16.5 x 21.5 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 127802
TMS Object Number: PoA (UnPub.), v. 7.23.002
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3cedcd20-c615-012f-3dce-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1860: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Capturing the St. Mihiel salient. At the end of a day of successes. American Infantry resting on a battlefield in the St.Mihiel salient. The dark patches of fresh earth indicate shell holes and places where troops have dug hasty shelters in the course of advance." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1920. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b3e6-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Capturing the St. Mihiel salient. At the end of a day of successes. American Infantry resting on a battlefield in the St.Mihiel salient. The dark patches of fresh earth indicate shell holes and places where troops have dug hasty shelters in the course of advance." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 1, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b3e6-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1920). Capturing the St. Mihiel salient. At the end of a day of successes. American Infantry resting on a battlefield in the St.Mihiel salient. The dark patches of fresh earth indicate shell holes and places where troops have dug hasty shelters in the course of advance. Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b3e6-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Capturing the St. Mihiel salient. At the end of a day of successes. American Infantry resting on a battlefield in the St.Mihiel salient. The dark patches of fresh earth indicate shell holes and places where troops have dug hasty shelters in the course of advance.