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Instrumental music. "Composed & most respectfully dedicated to Col. J. C. Fremont" Cover depicts image of Fremont, who was the first Republican nominee for president. He was defeated by James Buchanan in the presidential election of 1856.

A group of young adults meet. The Urban League sponsored the National Youth Administration from 1935 to 1941 which helped provide occupational and other training to young adults.

A group of young adults gather. The Urban League sponsored the National Youth Administration from 1935 to 1941 which helped provide occupational and other training to young adults.

A. Vernon Jannotta stands for a portrait as a young man.

Interior of the Yildiz Palace, Crown Princes Quarter which houses the Turkish War Colleges Command.

Entrance to the Turkish War Colleges Command, housed in Yildiz Palace, Crown Princes Quarter.

Or "Kingdom has come" by 'Sambo'." The song celebrates a former slave's newly found freedom under the Union. Sambo was a commonly used English langauage term for a person of mixed African and European descent. By the early twentieth century, however,…

An exterior view of a Baptist church identified as Yankee Street Church.On verso: "Yankee Street Church; Steuben Baptist Church"

Eight verse pro-Union song and chorus sung to the tune of "Bag of Nails." Sheet note: "As sung by Tony Pastor."

Illustrated five verse pro-Union song.

The Yankee Booth Groupe sits in front of a monument at the Albany, New York, Army Relief Fair of 1864. With the Civil War sapping the country of young men, resources, and money, citizens around the country raised funds to support the Union cause by…

The Yale University marching band performs at the Yale Bowl as lead by Rudy Valle.

Several sailboats and yachts dock at Yacht Harbor near Jackson Park in Chicago during the summer. The Jackson Park Yacht Club clubhouse and an 1893 replica of the Santa Maria appear on the left side of the photograph.

A Young Mens Christian Association (Y.M.C.A). building stands among several trees.

Doctors use an x-ray machine on a wounded soldier at a French field hospital.

Men operate a drill while working on the New York Central Railroad north of Garrison, New York.

A man operates a X-71 drifter equipped with a SM-3 air motor in a granite quarry owned by the Rock of Ages Corporation of Barre, Vermont.

Corporal Walter B. Bridgestock pictured with a caption that reads, "Wounded, Chipilly Aug. 9. 18." Chipilly was a strategic point defended by the Germans against the Allies in the Battle of Amiens in August 1918. Bridgestock served in Company G,…

A young girl proudly displays her World War I nurse's uniform on Christmas day, 1918.

Company G barber Sam Scaletti cuts the hair of Arlie J. Wheaton in front of a coffee shop in Madernach, Luxembourg. Following the armistice on November 11, 1918, the U.S. Army moved through formerly German-occupied Luxembourg on its way to occupy a…