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Bugler Putman plays a tune at Camp Logan located in Houston, Texas.

Several men work to construct the framework of a building at an unidentified location.

Works Progress Administration men clean a building that was used for construction of sanitary privies in Mound City.

Several men work on a construction project.

Men extinguish a building fire at an unknown location.

Firefighters attempt to extinguish a building fire with several fire hoses.

A water official stands outside a small building located next to a river.

A wide view shows the progress of construction taking place at the Monticello Female Seminary exactly one year after a fire destroyed the school's original buildings.

A brick building sits partially in ruin at an unknown location.

Works Progress Administration men work on the bulkhead at the foot of 2nd Street in Cairo.

Works Progress Administration men work on the bulkhead at the foot of 4th Street in Cairo.

Works Progress Administration men work on the bulkhead between 4th Street and 6th Street on the Ohio levee in Cairo.

Works Progress Administration men build a bulkhead on the Mississippi River levee at 28th Street and Cache Street in Cairo.

Works Progress Administration men trample down dirt in the bulkhead on the Ohio levee in Cairo.

Photo caption: "Close-up of Whiteface Shorthorn bull, at state fair, Springfield."

Monticello College students bundle gauze to aid the war effort during World War II.

View of Monument at Bunker Hill

Burdette Boone sits for a portrait wearing a dark suit and a mustache.On verso: "Son of James T. Boone."

Soldiers and sailors attend the burial at sea of two fallen comrades.

A large room of a burned building stands in ruins.

Works Progress Administration men burn small animals and poultry found in and around Mound City.