Dinner at the Army Barracks

May 21, 1918

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Dinner at the Army Barracks
  • Title
  • Dinner at the Army Barracks
  • Date
  • May 21, 1918
  • Identifier
  • ARBA24.UA
  • Description
  • The men in this dinner are enlisted men in gas engine and auto mechanics. The service men shown in this photo have been in the service for approximately five weeks. The Mess Hall they are sitting in could sit about 2,000 men. Along with the Mess Hall there were seven barracks built that could house 1,000. An administrative building and a Y.M.C.A. Hospitality House were also built on the hill above O'Hara Street.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • University of Pittsburgh
    Soldiers
    Men
    World War, 1914-1918
    Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Students
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Oakland (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
  • Source
  • University of Pittsburgh Historic Photographs, 1884-present
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • University of Pittsburgh Historic Photographs
  • Rights Information
  • Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. 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.
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