World War I Construction Sites

Photographs capturing the construction of military buildings and facilities during World War I, showcasing workers and structures in Washington, D.C. and Virginia.

A photograph taken on November 6, 1918, shows the construction of hangars in Sumber, La Trecy, Hte Marne, France, during World War I. In the foreground, a Gile tractor is seen being used to hoist perlines and columns. The image has been released by the A.E.F. Censor on January 7, 1919.
A photograph taken on November 6, 1918, shows the construction of hangars in Sumber, La Trecy, Hte Marne, France, during World War I. In the foreground, a Gile tractor is seen being used to hoist perlines and columns. The image has been released by the A.E.F. Censor on January 7, 1919.