Title

Council of National Defense - New Building, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing.

Caption

Council of National Defense - New Building, 1917. The Council of National Defense was a US organization formed during World War I to coordinate resources and industry in support of the war effort, including the coordination of transportation, industrial and farm production, financial support for the war, and public morale.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22B29_200

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NA

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Rights managed

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171,6Mb (7,9Mb) / 30,1in x 22,1in / 9044 x 6630 (300dpi)

Keywords

exterior outdoors building library government architecture country color war location collection century first world war wartime concept B&W Library of Congress United States of America Colour World War I WWI black & white black and white B W white and black World War One 1910s 20th century American America USA 1st World War Home Front war effort WW1 outside photograph united states Harris Congressional Library George W. Heritage Art Martha still image Glass negatives. gmgpc Harris & Ewing collection Harris & Ewing Ewing Harris & Harris & Ewing Inc Harris & Ewing Photographic Studio Harris & Ewing Inc. Martha Ewing Ewing Martha Ewing Newcombe Newcombe Martha Kuntze Kuntze George W. Harris George William Harris George W Harris George Harris