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Capturing the St. Mihiel salient. When the Germans were driven out of Thiaucourt by the assault of the Americans, they set fire to the town and turned their batteries upon the buildings. A typical street scene at the height of the excitement.

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Capturing the St. Mihiel salient. When the Germans were driven out of Thiaucourt by the assault of the Americans, they set fire to the town and turned their batteries upon the buildings. A typical street scene at the height of the excitement.
Collection

The Pageant of America collection

v.7 - In defense of liberty

(Unpublished photographs)

World War : Scenic

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. 7.33.005
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: 23679
Physical Description
Extent: 16.5 x 22 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 127974
TMS Object Number: PoA (UnPub.), v. 7.33.005
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7732b050-c615-012f-cd9c-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. When the Germans were driven out of Thiaucourt by the assault of the Americans, they set fire to the town and turned their batteries upon the buildings. A typical street scene at the height of the excitement." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1920. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-bd62-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Capturing the St. Mihiel salient. When the Germans were driven out of Thiaucourt by the assault of the Americans, they set fire to the town and turned their batteries upon the buildings. A typical street scene at the height of the excitement." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 1, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-bd62-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. (1860 - 1920). Capturing the St. Mihiel salient. When the Germans were driven out of Thiaucourt by the assault of the Americans, they set fire to the town and turned their batteries upon the buildings. A typical street scene at the height of the excitement. Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-bd62-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Capturing the St. Mihiel salient. When the Germans were driven out of Thiaucourt by the assault of the Americans, they set fire to the town and turned their batteries upon the buildings. A typical street scene at the height of the excitement.