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Secretary Daniels Decorating Marines of Second Division, Vallendar, Germany
1914-1918
Underwood & Underwood Publishers
USA: New York, New York
Photograph on paper mounted on board
overall: 3-1/2"h x 7"w x 1/4"d
Gift of Karen Jacobsen Lenthall
2014.074.30

Black and white stereocard photograph of man (American Secretary of the Navy, Josephus Daniels) decorating Marines during World War I. Image shows a group of men in uniform outside. A man in a top hat and black coat and suit pins a medal on to a line of soldiers. A title is stamped in black on the lower bottom right and reads "14380-Secretary Daniels decorating Marines of 2nd Div,, Vallendar, / Germany." Stamped in black on the ends of the card is "European Publishers / Underwood & Underwood (London Ltd.)" and "Underwood & Underwood / New York & Ottawa, Kas, Works, Arlington, N.J." The back of card is blank.