Tragedy at Archangel : snowshoe patrol from Company B, 339th infantry

Men from Company B, 339th Infantry Regiment, patrol on snowshoes on Russia's Dvina Rivers during the 1918-1919 Allied intervention in the Soviet Union. They wear fur hats, heavy coats, breeches, and boots.

Publication date: 1939-02-26

Size: 8.2 x 18 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Subject(s):

• United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 339th. Company B--People--1910-1920
• Soviet Union--History--Allied intervention, 1918-1920--Campaigns and battles--Russia--Northern Dvina River
• Soldiers--American--Russia--Northern Dvina River--1910-1920
• Snowshoeing--Russia--Northern Dvina River--1910-1920

Genre(s):

• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (February 26, 1939), p. 3

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• United States. Army