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Chemical Warfare Service - Drills With Clouds of Smoke- United States - U.S. Boy Scouts demonstrate use of gas masks (

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War Department. 1789-9/18/1947

Title

Chemical Warfare Service - Drills With Clouds of Smoke- United States - U.S. Boy Scouts demonstrate use of gas masks

Description

Scope and content: Original Caption: U.S. Boy Scouts demonstrate use of gas masks. United States Boy Scouts gave a demonstration of the use of gas masks in Union Square, New York City. Showing the use of the gas mask in a heavy smoke. In the construction of the mask there is no opening to permit the fumes and smoke to get into the nostrils or mouth of the wearer. Fresh air is supplied and the respired air is absorbed in the machine.

Photographer: Underwood & Underwood

Date

1917 – 1918

Collection

National Archives and Records Administration

	Native name	National Archives and Records Administration
	Parent institution	Federal Government of the United States
	Location	Washington, D.C. (headquarters), and many regional facilities and presidential libraries nationwide in the USA
	Coordinates	38° 53′ 34″ N, 77° 01′ 23″ W
	Established	19 June 1934
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	Authority file	: Q518155 VIAF: 132254586 ISNI: 0000000121603036 ULAN: 500263780 LCCN: n84176101 NLA: 35718998 WorldCat

National Archives at College Park - Archives II (College Park, MD)

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Record group: Record Group 165: Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs (National Archives Identifier: 494)
Series: American Unofficial Collection of World War I Photographs (National Archives Identifier: 533461)
File unit: Chemical Warfare Service - Drills With Clouds of Smoke- United States (National Archives Identifier: 26417541)

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Camera manufacturer	Phase One
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Date and time of data generation	08:40, 3 September 2012
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Serial number of camera	EJ031753
Date metadata was last modified	07:35, 20 November 2015
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Original Caption: U.S. Boy Scouts demonstrate use of gas masks. United States Boy Scouts gave a demonstration of the use of gas masks in Union Square, New York City. Showing the use of the gas mask in a heavy smoke. In the construction of the mask there is no opening to permit the fumes and smoke to get into the nostrils or mouth of the wearer. Fresh air is supplied and the respired air is absorbed in the machine. Photographer: Underwood & Underwood (English)

determination method: determined by GLAM institution and stated at its website

Reference

reference URL: https://dp.la/item/a01c8c39be71b9982faf20cfc73a21cd

publisher: Digital Public Library of America

retrieved: 16 July 2023