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World War I - War bond rally with speech by U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, William Gibbs McAdoo.
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, William Gibbs McAdoo addressing a big crowd in Washington DC at a War Bond rally. Other leaders on the stage with him. U.S. Flag beside speaker. The White House visible in the distance.
Civilian and military units on parade in Washington DC for a WWI War Bond rally
Marching through the streets of Washington DC for a World War I war bond rally. People witness the event standing both sides of the road.
Crowd welcomes famous luminaries during World War I War Bond parade in Washington DC
A large crowd welcomes and greets a famous figure during the parade in DC. The dignitaries are presented a flower bouquet. The guests cheerfully wave towards the crowd of their supporters.
German U boat strafes American ship and U.S. President Woodrow Wilson declares war against Germany during World War I.
United States enters World War I. A map of Europe. Belgian refugees along a road in Europe. Damaged buildings and an explosion occurs. Men aboard a German U boat at a port. An American ship underway at sea. Docks being strafed by Germans and smoke rises. Cars carrying President Woodrow Wilson leaves for the United States Capitol in Washington D.C. Woodrow addresses the Congress and declares war against Germany. People in the streets as they carry banners and American flags. The United States Capitol.
An Army personnel officer looks at the qualification record of a soldier during World War 1 recruiting efforts in America
A United States Army officer in the office of the Provost Marshal General, Washington DC, reviews Qualification Record cards received from millions of American men, in response to a U.S. Government questionnaire about military service in World War I. The personnel officer at a desk at the army personnel office. He takes out a qualification record from a drawer. The officer looks at the qualification record of John Thompson from Cleveland, Ohio. He turns around the card and notes down some information. Fingerprinting of a soldier is shown, for inclusion in the man's personnel record. A completed finger print sheet is displayed.
U.S. President Woodrow Wilson declares war against Germany during World War I.
America enters World War I. President Woodrow Wilson looks out from a window in his office. He speaks over a phone. Sheep graze on a grazing ground. The White House in the background. President Wilson at his desk as he signs a note. Officers and the President at the drawing of drafts. An officer blind folds the President and he draws a draft number.