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52nd Brigade, 25th [i.e. 26th] Div., between 1917 and c1920. The warehouse of the Army Quartermaster's Effects Bureau which managed the personal effects of soldiers who died in World War I. The Bureau was located in Hoboken, New Jersey and also had a warehouse in New York City. A worker is examining the possessions of a soldier including a textile marked "52nd Brig. 26th Div.", a photograph of a soldier, a letter and clothing. 52nd Brigade, 25th [i.e. 26th] Div., between 1917 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service. (KEYSTONE/HERITAGE IMAGES/HERITAGE ART)