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Helen Johns Kirtland (1890-1979)

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Photographs of Kirtland | Photographs Collected by Kirtland | Photographs by Kirtland in Published Sources

Photographs of Kirtland

Zur freundlichen Erinnerung an die Rapperswiler Schulreise im Juli 1904. Photographic postcard showing Helen Johns, far right, with schoolmates at Rapperswiler school trip
"Zur freundlichen Erinnerung an die Rapperswiler Schulreise im Juli 1904." 1904 July. ( Photographic postcard showing Helen Johns, far right, with schoolmates at Rapperswiler school trip. )
LC-DIG-ppmsca-06668
Helen Johns Kirtland in trench during World War I; she is wearing a helmet and great coat, and has a gas mask hanging around her neck
Helen Johns Kirtland in trench during World War I; she is wearing a helmet and great coat, and has a gas mask hanging around her neck. Between 1914 and 1918.
LC-USZ62-115862
Helen Johns Kirtland leaning on a globe
Helen Johns Kirtland leaning on a globe. Ca. 1919.
LC-DIG-ppmsca-06667
At ease in the front line trenches
"At ease in the front line trenches." Ca. 1919.
LC-DIG-ppmsca-06670
Lucian and Helen Johns Kirtland, full-length portrait, facing front, both holding cameras
Lucian and Helen Johns Kirtland, full-length portrait, facing front, both holding cameras. Between 1910 and 1920.
LC-USZ62-115861

Flirting with the monocle on horseback (Johns-Kirtland makes reference to the lens of Lucian's camera as he follows her on horseback)
"Flirting with the monocle on horseback." ca. 1919
(Here Johns-Kirtland makes reference to the lens of Lucian's camera as he follows her on horseback.)

LC-DIG-ppmsca-06669

Photographs Collected by Kirtland

Rue de Lille Lille street
"Rue de Lille Lille street." Between 1914 and 1918.
LC-DIG-ppmsca-06671

Photographs by Kirtland in Published Sources

A woman on the battle front
"A woman on the battle front." c1919.
LC-DIG-ppmsca-07628
Verdun - 'They shall not pass!
"Verdun - 'They shall not pass!'" c1919
LC-DIG-ppmsca-07626
Winning the war from the clouds
"Winning the war from the clouds." c1919
LC-DIG-ppmsca-07629
A new nation born of war
"A new nation born of war." c1919
LC-DIG-ppmsca-07630
Secrets of the camouflage artists
"Secrets of the camouflage artists." c1919.
LC-DIG-ppmsca-07632
The greatest moment in history
"The greatest moment in history." c1919.
LC-DIG-ppmsca-07634

The Arditi Make Things Hum
"The Arditi Make Things Hum," 1918.
LC-DIG-ppmsca-18627

  The great day at Versailles when France effaced the memory of 1871
"The great day at Versailles when France effaced the memory of 1871." c1919.
LC-DIG-ppmsca-07633

 

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