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A Crew's Reading Room
Library Corner in a "Y" Hut, France
French Newsie
Interior, ALA Warehouse
Camp Library at Kelly Field, Texas
Bedside service of the American Library Association in the Base Hospital, Ft. Sam Houston, Texas.
Burleson's in the Early Days, A. Camp Lee, B. Camp Custer
A "Y" Headquarters in France
Training for Wireless
Class Room Work
Electrical School
In the Library of the American Library Association at the Base Hospital, Camp Grant, Illinois
Everything about the Farm (Hospital Library)
Everything about the Farm (Camp Library)
German Prisoners Reading after Lunch
YOUR BEST FRIEND RIGHT NOW (Recreation)
Your Next Job and Where to Look For It (Recreation)
How About Engines? (Hospital)
The Job In France is about cleaned up (Camp Library)
The Job In France is about cleaned up (Hospital Library)
The Job In France is about cleaned up (Recreation)
The Job You Want
News Truck
BOOKS FOR EVERYBODY
Knowledge Wins
In N.Y.C. 5th Liberty Loan Parade
Your Next Job and Where to Look For It (Hospital Library)
BACK TO THE JOB
Camp Library at Camp Johnston, Florida
Library Service of the American Library Association in the U. S. General Hospital No. 14, Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia.
Hard at Work, A.L.A. at Camp Custer
Camp Devens Library
Bedside service of the American Library Association at US. General Hospital No. 6, Fort McPherson, Georgia
Camp Library at Camp McClellan, Alabama (Interior)
Library Service of the American Library Association at the Base Hospital, Camp Pike, Arkansas
In the Library of the American Library Association at US. General Hospital No. 31, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Hospital Library Service of the American Library Association.
In the Library of the American Library Association at U.S. General Hospital No. 28, East View, New York
In the Library of the American Library Association at Fort Riley, Kansas.
Bedside service of the American Library Association in the US. Naval hospital, Fort Lyon, Colorado
A Crew's Reading Room
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide featuring a photograph of sailors reading below deck on a ship. Captioned "A crew's reading room."
Library Corner in a "Y" Hut, France
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide showing soldiers reading. Captioned "Library corner in a Y Hut in France."
French Newsie
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide featuring a photograph of a young child in a beret selling newspapers to American soldiers. Captioned "French Newsie sells American newspaper."
Interior, ALA Warehouse
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide showing books in storage. Captioned "Interior A.L.A. Warehouse near Paris."
Camp Library at Kelly Field, Texas
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Exterior of camp library. Caption reads: Camp Library, American Library Association; Kelly Field, Texas
Bedside service of the American Library Association in the Base Hospital, Ft. Sam Houston, Texas.
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Librarian brings books to wounded men in bed. Additional caption reads: With her book truck, the librarian brings to the man's bed the book he wants. The A.L.A. has placed libraries in 208 hospitals. The men in hospitals and camps here and overseas need your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover, and mail.
Burleson's in the Early Days, A. Camp Lee, B. Camp Custer
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide [two images] showing deliveries of reading material to ALA libraries at Camp Lee, VA (top), and Camp Custer, MI
A "Y" Headquarters in France
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide showing a building with the sign "YMCA" and 5 soldiers standing in front. Caption reads "A 'Y' Headq't'r's in France. A.L.A. Supplies Reading Matter."
Training for Wireless
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide featuring photograph of sailors studying at desks with headphones on, captioned "Training for Wireless. Naval Tra. Station School."
Class Room Work
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide featuring photograph of sailors studying at desks and at chalkboards, captioned "Class room work Naval Training Station School."
Electrical School
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide featuring a photograph of sailors working on small engines, captioned "Electrical School. Navy. Tech. books supplied by A. L. A."
In the Library of the American Library Association at the Base Hospital, Camp Grant, Illinois
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Servicemen using the library. Additional caption reads: The A.L.A. has placed libraries in 230 hospitals. The men in hospitals and camps here and overseas need your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover, and mail.
Everything about the Farm (Hospital Library)
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide advertisement reads: Everything About the Farm There Are Books on Profit Increasing Methods at the Hospital Library.
Everything about the Farm (Camp Library)
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide advertisement reads: Everything About the Farm There are Books on Profit Increasing Methods in the CAMP LIBRARY.
German Prisoners Reading after Lunch
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide showing to prisoners of war reading in bed. Caption reads "German prisoners reading after lunch. Intn'l. Film Ser. Inc."
YOUR BEST FRIEND RIGHT NOW (Recreation)
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide. Caption reads: "YOUR BEST FRIEND RIGHT NOW is the LIBRARY at the Recreation Building It has a book about your job at home."
Your Next Job and Where to Look For It (Recreation)
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide. Caption reads: "Your Next Job and Where to Look For It. The Library in the Recreation Building has books to help you."
How About Engines? (Hospital)
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide. Caption reads: "How About Engines? Books On All Sorts at the HOSPITAL LIBRARY"
The Job In France is about cleaned up (Camp Library)
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide. Caption reads: "The Job In France is about cleaned up ~ NOW CLEAN UP on that job back home;There's a book to tell you how ~ in the CAMP LIBRARY"
The Job In France is about cleaned up (Hospital Library)
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide. Caption reads: "The Job In France is about cleaned up ~ NOW CLEAN UP on that job back home; There's a book to tell you how ~ in the HOSPITAL LIBRARY"
The Job In France is about cleaned up (Recreation)
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide. Caption reads: "The Job In France is about cleaned up ~ NOW CLEAN UP on that job back home; There's a book to tell you how ~ in the LIBRARY in the Recreation Building"
The Job You Want
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide image features a drawing of three men standing in front of an employment agency. Caption reads: "The Job You Want. Are you out of work? Books at the public library will help you prepare yourself for the job you want. Do you want a better job? There are books on all kind of trades and professions at the Detroit Public Library."
News Truck
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide featuring picture of a truck loaded with cartons. Caption reads "A truck load for overseas; Newport News."
BOOKS FOR EVERYBODY
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide reads "Books for everybody. The Aim of the American Library Association."
Knowledge Wins
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide reads "One hundred thousand copies of the poster 'Knowledge Wins' have been distributed from Library War Service headquarters. Is it posted in your town?"
In N.Y.C. 5th Liberty Loan Parade
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide showing an ALA float during a New York City Liberty Loan parade. The signage reads: "BOOKS HELPED! They need more!" (Related image ALA0000196.)
Your Next Job and Where to Look For It (Hospital Library)
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide. Caption reads: "Your Next Job and Where to Look For It. The HOSPITAL LIBRARY has books to help you."
BACK TO THE JOB
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide caption reads: "Street Sign, Birmingham, Alabama." Sign reads: BACK TO THE JOB / WHAT JOB? / Books on All Jobs at the Public Library. Photograph of Birmingham street view includes a street car and motor cars.
Camp Library at Camp Johnston, Florida
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Caption reads: Camp Library, American Library Association; Camp Johnston, Florida
Library Service of the American Library Association in the U. S. General Hospital No. 14, Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia.
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Soldiers using the library. Additional caption reads: Picking out books in the Red Cross House. The A.L.A. has placed libraries in 208 hospitals. The men in hospitals and camps here and overseas need your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover, and mail.
Hard at Work, A.L.A. at Camp Custer
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide showing American service personnel in a camp library at Camp Custer, Battle Creek, Michigan
Camp Devens Library
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide showing the exterior of a library, with extension, at Camp Devens, Mass. Caption indicates original building dimension as 90' x 40', the extension's as 40' x 40'
Bedside service of the American Library Association at US. General Hospital No. 6, Fort McPherson, Georgia
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Servicemen selecting books off a cart. Additional caption reads: With her book truck. the librarian brings to the man's bed the book he wants. The A.L.A. has placed libraries in 208 hospitals. The men in hospitals and camps here and overseas need your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover, and mail.
Camp Library at Camp McClellan, Alabama (Interior)
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Men reading in a library. Caption reads: Postcard caption reads: Reading in the Camp Library; American Library Association; Camp McClellan, Alabama
Library Service of the American Library Association at the Base Hospital, Camp Pike, Arkansas
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Men using the library. Additional caption reads: Reading in the Red Cross House. The A.L.A. has placed libraries in 208 hospitals.The men in hospitals and camps here and overseas need your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover, and mail.
In the Library of the American Library Association at US. General Hospital No. 31, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Servicemen using the library. Additional caption reads: The A.L.A. has placed libraries in 208 hospitals. The men in hospitals and camps here and overseas need your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover,and mail.
Hospital Library Service of the American Library Association.
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Soldiers reading in a library. Additional caption reads: Reading in the Red Cross House. The A. L. A. has placed libraries in 208 hospitals.The men in hospitals and camps here and overseas need your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover, and mail.
In the Library of the American Library Association at U.S. General Hospital No. 28, East View, New York
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Wounded servicemen using the library. Additional caption reads: The A.L.A. has placed libraries in 230 hospitals. The men in hospitals and camps here and overseas need your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover, and mail.
In the Library of the American Library Association at Fort Riley, Kansas.
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Servicemen using the library. Additional caption reads: Reading in the Red Cross House. The A.L.A. has placed libraries in 208 hospitals. The men in hospitals and camps here and overseas need your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover, and mail.
Bedside service of the American Library Association in the US. Naval hospital, Fort Lyon, Colorado
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Wounded servicemen getting books off a cart. Additional caption reads: With her book truck the Librarian brings to the man in bed the book he wants. The A.L.A. has placed libraries in 249 hospitals. The men in hospitals are still looking for your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover, and mail.
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