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Sailors at the US Naval Training Center in Great Lakes, Illinois.

The US Naval Training Center in Great Lakes, Illinois. Trucks and cars are driven through a gate. Sailors in uniforms walk in and out of the gate. A building near the gate. A sign on the building reads: 'US Naval Training Station, Great Lakes Illinois'. A flag flutters from a flag pole outside a building. Smoke from chimneys of a factory. View of buildings at the training station. View of barracks.

Location: Great Lakes Illinois

Date: 1917

Duration: 2 min 4 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Captain W J Moffett and enlisted men pose on the steps of a building in Great Lakes, Illinois.

The US Naval Training Center in Great Lakes, Illinois. United States Navy Captain W J Moffett, commanding the training station, poses on the steps of the building. Other officers join him. The group including enlisted men poses.

Location: Great Lakes Illinois

Date: 1917

Duration: 1 min 9 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

New recruits receive uniforms at the US Naval Training Center in Great Lakes, Illinois.

The US Naval Training Center in Great Lakes, Illinois. Recruits at the training center. A sailor seated at a desk. The recruits gather nearby. They sign papers. A group of men undresses. They receive bundles from a man behind a counter. They take a shower. Men wrapped in towels present slips of paper at the counter. They receive clothing. The men dress in uniforms.

Location: Great Lakes Illinois

Date: 1917

Duration: 1 min 23 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

A recruit gets a haircut and another one undergoes a dental check up in the United States.

The US Naval Training Center in Great Lakes, Illinois. A recruit gets a haircut. A barber using a hand clipper shaves a boy's head. Dental check up of a recruit.

Location: Great Lakes Illinois

Date: 1917

Duration: 52 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Sailors hold their uniforms at the US Naval Training Center in Great Lakes, Illinois.

The US Naval Training Center in Great Lakes, Illinois. Two sailors stand holding different clothes. One of the sailor holds up a pair of shorts, under shirts, one long and one short sleeved. He also holds long under pants, pajama pants, a parka, a sweater, puttees, a dark cap, a white cap and a stocking cap.

Location: Great Lakes Illinois

Date: 1917

Duration: 1 min 7 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None