Bald Eagle, Wells Hawks, 28 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service.

Bald Eagle, Wells Hawks, 28 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service.

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Bald Eagle, Wells Hawks, 28 Jul 1917. Native American "Chief Bald Eagle" shaking hands with Lieutenant Wells Hawks (1870-1941), a member of the Navy's public relations team aboard the USS Recruit. The ship was a wooden mockup of a battleship built in Union Square, New York City by the Navy to recruit seamen and sell Liberty Bonds during World War I.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Bain News Service, attributed to: American: Publisher
Subject
  1. Wells Hawks: American: US Navy Lieutenant Commander, press agent, editor
People Related
  1. George Graham Bain: American: Photographer; press photographer

Medium
  1. Glass negative
  2. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Still image

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

People Other

History & Politics War & Military Wartime

History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5313x3543
File Size : 18,383kb


Aliases

  1. 2014705224
  1. 1010040795
  1. 2014705224
  1. 3-010-794
  1. 3010794

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