Christopher "Christy" Mathewson, famous baseball pitcher for New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, who later managed the Cincinnati Reds. He voluntarily enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1918, as a Captain in the U.S. Army Chemical Service, during World War 1. This brief scene shows Matthewson in uniform, as a Captain in the U.S. Army.
A nurse on duty in a crowded ward of wounded American soldiers in World War I. She pours some water for one of the patients, whose head is bandaged. She converses with him. The nurse sitting with a wounded soldier on a bench in some gardens outside the hospital. The patient is smoking a cigarette. His left arm appears to be in a sling underneath his hospital coat.
French President Raymond Poincaré and his wife inspect St Mihiel France a few hours after its liberation from the Germans. President Poincare with his wife comes out of a building. She meets a child. World War 1 French Army officers and other officials talk with the president and his wife.
French Brigadier General Giuseppe Garibaldi II (serving France, but of Italian descent), is presented with the red pavilion of the City of Trieste, Italy, during World War 1. Dignitaries gather at the steps of a building.
Group of farmer girls who are helping with farm tasks and farm production on the American home front during World War I. The girls meet Governor Lowden in Libertyville, Illinois. Illinois Governor Lowden sits on a tractor. He milks a cow. Farmer girls pose for a photo.
American ships at sea as the Navy makes preparations for participation in the first World War. Smoke rises from the smokestack of a ship. Sailors on a ship.
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