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WELFARE ACTIVITIES: Y.M.C.A. [1917-1918] Reel 1 · Part 2
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Reel 1, candy is made and packed by French women in Hamonville. Supplies are loaded at Neufchateau and Toul. 357th Inf. troops receive refreshments; 305th Machine Gun Bn. troops eat at a canteen; 101st and 102nd Machine Gun Bn. troops watch a stage show; 5th and 29th Div. men watch a concert. Margaret Wilson visits a canteen. Reel 2 shows dramatics and English classes: colored stevedores study grammar. Shows the 809th Pioneer Inf. band. At Coblenz, Ger., the Red Cross serves coffee; troops visit the Y.M.C.A., cruise on the Rhine, and visit Fortress Ehrenbreitstein.
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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer
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