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Postcard: U.S. Army Transport Docks - Hoboken, N.J. No date, circa April 1918 to Nov. 1919; unposted.
Object/Artifact
Postcard: U.S. Army Transport Docks - Hoboken, N.J. No date, circa April 1918 to Nov. 1918; unposted. Photographic print with imprinted (no paper type indicated) back. 3-1/2" x 5-1/2" wide.
No publisher indicated.
Ships from left as captioned in image: Leviathan, Finland, Agamemnon, Von Steuben, Geo[rge]. Washington, M[artha]. Washington, Antigone.
View looking west at the Port of Embarkation (and Debarkation) piers at Hoboken. The pier sheds have signage identifying them as U.S. Army Transport Service.
The Leviathan is seen at the left with its dazzle camouflage which was only on the ship from March to December 1918.
2006.034.1143
2006.034
Foster, Robert
Gift
Gift of Robert Foster.
1918 - 1918
Date: 1918-1918
Good
Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2007-08-15
