Great River Road, 2016

World War I Metal Canteen

Citation

“World War I Metal Canteen,” Madison Historical, accessed November 21, 2024, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/1030.

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Description

This canteen was used by an American soldier in World War I in 1918.

This canteen was photographed as part of a Madison Historical class visit to Civic Memorial High School in spring 2018. It was brought to class by Zach Vaughn.

Subjects

  • government
  • World War I
  • military

Contributor

  • Stacks, Brian

Date

1918

Type

  • Object

Format

  • Color photograph of object
  • jpg

Coverage

  • 1910s

Identifier

  • Vaughn-Zach-Ob-0001
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