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CARRIER PIGEONS

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Carrier Pigeon released at dusk from Governors Island, NY 1917 [note RR cars in background] Nara165-WW-514A-012

Source of Photograph: National Archives Record Group RG:165, Signal Corps - Pigeons

carrier pigeon ww1 wwi 1914 1918 guerre mondiale pigeon voyageur

Flock of 3500 pigeons taken to grounds of Union Station, Wash DC May 20, 1918

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Source of Photograph: National Archives Record Group RG:165, Signal Corps - Pigeons

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Manual of Arms for holding a courrier pigeon 1917

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Source of Photograph: National Archives Record Group RG:165, Signal Corps - Pigeons

carrier pigeon ww1 wwi 1914 1918 guerre mondiale pigeon voyageur

Message inside of capsule being inserted into the ring on pigeon's leg ca 1917

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Source of Photograph: National Archives Record Group RG:165, Signal Corps - Pigeons

carrier pigeon ww1 wwi 1914 1918 guerre mondiale pigeon voyageur

History

carrier pigeon ww1 wwi 1914 1918 guerre mondiale pigeon voyageur

History

carrier pigeon ww1 wwi 1914 1918 guerre mondiale pigeon voyageur
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Motorcycle cart for carrier pigeons at Ft, Sill OK ca1918

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Source of Photograph: National Archives Record Group RG:165, Signal Corps – Pigeons

carrier pigeon ww1 wwi 1914 1918 guerre mondiale pigeon voyageur

Training homing pigeons for both day and night missions on Staten Island ca1917

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Source of Photograph: National Archives Record Group RG:165, Signal Corps - Pigeons

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Training pigeons at Camp Meade, MD undated

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Source of Photograph: National Archives Record Group RG:165, Signal Corps - Pigeons

carrier pigeon ww1 wwi 1914 1918 guerre mondiale pigeon voyageur

Boy looking at Signal Corps pigeons before the race from Washington to New York City

on May 19, 1918

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Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111

On board USS Recruit

Union Square New York City

carrier pigeon ww1 wwi 1914 1918 guerre mondiale pigeon voyageur

On 10 March 1918 Governor Whitman’s wife set forth three carrier pigeons

to First Lady Edith Wilson back in Washington

in a publicity move for a Women’s Overseas Hospitals U.S.A fundraiser.

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Source of Photograph: National Archives Record Group 111.

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Dog trained to carry pigeons to listening posts, trenches, etc. undated

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Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111

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Col. William Hayward, CDR 369th Reg. sending message by pigeon service May 4, 1918

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Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111

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Sainte Pôle

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Preparing pigeons to carry despatches from the front, Sainte Pole. France May 13, 1918

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Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111

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Chassemy

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Watching the carrier pigeons returning with messages, Chassemy, France Feb.17, 1918

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Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111

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