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The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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This primary source comes from the Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer.
National Archives Identifier: 594451
Full Citation: Photograph of Private John Elk; 1/7/1919; Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, Record Group 111. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/photograph-of-private-john-elk/, April 11, 2026]
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