After the war, a medal and maybe a job

Dublin Core

Description

The image depicts a wealthy man in fine clothes offering a medal to an American soldier after returning home from war. The soldier is clearly injured and walking on his hands, as his legs are missing.

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Date

Subject

World War, 1914-1918
Veterans

Temporal Coverage

1914

Type

Still Image

Identifier

After_the_war_a_medal_and_maybe_a_job

Rights

The student curator has determined that fair use allows this use (under section 107 of US Copyright Law): the work is the subject of the assignment’s academic discussion and critique, and the work is used no larger than necessary for that purpose. Of course, if you wish to use this work for your own purposes, you will need to make an independent fair use evaluation.

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After_the_war_a_medal_and_maybe_a_job.jpg

Citation

Sloan, John, “After the war, a medal and maybe a job,” Mississippi State University Libraries, accessed May 13, 2025, https://msstate-exhibits.libraryhost.com/items/show/3158.

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