New York Guard members identified as Jake, Jim, Garry, Dick,Tom, Bill, and Hill mount Guard near New Paltz, N.Y. sometime during 1918 in this photograph taken by Thomas F. Burke, a member of the New York Guard, the force which replaced the New York National Guard during World War I. The men guarded the 95-mile lone water line which carried water to New York City from Catskill Mountain reservoirs to protect it against German sabatoge. ( Photo courtesy of the Haviland-Heidgerd Historical Collection)
Date Taken: | 08.01.1918 |
Date Posted: | 04.24.2017 12:14 |
Photo ID: | 3330932 |
VIRIN: | 191800-Z-A3538-0001 |
Resolution: | 1530x990 |
Size: | 682.55 KB |
Location: | NEW PALTZ, NEW YORK, US |
Web Views: | 44 |
Downloads: | 8 |
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