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Group at Mount Vernon, 1917. A big group of Belgian and Russian war mission members, US military officers, two cabinet members, and several members of the Mount Vernon Ladies Association posed in front of Mount Vernon. Front row, left to right beginning with woman in white hat and dark parasol: Jane Riggs, Margaret Wilson, Baron Ludovic Moncheur, Robert Lansing, Russian Ambassador Boris Bakhmetev, Addie Werth Bagley Daniels and Josephus Daniels; middle row, left to right, beginning with man in military uniform: Col. Oranovsky, Gen. Leclercq, Major Leon Osterrieth, Brig. Gen. Joseph E. Kuhn, and Gen. Vladimir Roop. The others are military or clerical attaches of the two missions.