Elmer Peterson WWI photo album, images de la première guerre mondiale, la Station de T.S.F de Croix-d'Hins, Lafayette Station

Elmer Peterson was born in 1896 and lived in Argo Township and later in the town of White, Brookings County, South Dakota. He was a farmer.

  • Album cover
  • Page 1- (right) La cathédrale, Reims
  • Page 2- (right) Palais Galien, Bordeaux
  • Page 3- (top) Place de la Comédie, Bordeaux
  • Page 4- (top) Place des Quinconces, Bordeaux, (bottom) Place de la Nation-Vincenne side, Paris
  • Page 5
  • Page 6
  • Page 7
  • Page 8- (top) Detail du Monument aux Girondins, Bordeaux
  • Page 9- (bottom) Le Cours du Chapeau Rouge, Bordeaux
  • Page 10
  • Page 13
  • Page 14-(lower right) Invalides, Paris
  • Page 15
  • Page 16- (top) la Garonne, Bordeaux
  • Page 17
  • Page 18
  • Page 19
  • Page 20- (left) Arc de Triomphe, Paris
  • Page 21- (right) place de la Concorde/Rue de Rivoli, Paris
  • Page 22- destroyer and British seaplane patroling the French coast
  • Page 23
  • Page 24
  • Page 25- (top) Place de la Concorde, Paris
  • Page 26
  • Page 27
  • Page 28
  • Page 30
  • Page 31- (left) Hotel Le Crillon, Paris
  • Page 32
  • Page 33- (right) Palais Galien, Bordeaux
  • Page 34
  • Page 35
  • Page 36- (right) intérieur endommagée de la cathédrale
  • Page 37- (right) Tour Eiffel
  • Page 38- (right) La cathédrale Saint-André, Bordeaux
  • Page 47
  • Page 48
  • Page 49- (left) Monument aux Girondins, Bordeaux
  • Page 50- (right) Cathedrale St-Andre from rue Vital-Carles, Bordeaux
  • Page 51- (left) La cathédrale, Reims, (right) La tour de la grosse horloge, Bordeaux
  • Page 52- (right) Église Saint-Michel, Bordeaux

    Construction de station radiotélégraphique de Croix d'Hins
    Construction of radiotelegraph station at Croix d'Hins (Lafayette Station) near Bordeaux


    reference: History of Communications-Electronics in the United States Navy, Captain Linwood S. Howeth, USN (Retired), 1963, pages 237-251...Lafayette Station

  • Croix d'Hins, Gironde, France, 5 sept 1918
  • Page 11
  • Page 12
  • Page 29
  • Page 39
  • Page 40
  • Page 41
  • Page 42
  • Page 43
  • Page 44
  • Page 46
  • Thanksgiving service (Novembre 1918)

    Loose pictures
  • picture 1- Place de la Concorde, Paris
  • picture 2- Opera Garnier, Paris
  • picture 3
  • picture 4
  • Two big guns captured from the huns
  • Lourdes
  • sailor
  • Post card written on train from Chicago to New York
  • War service certificate
  • 48 hour leave pass


    Merci de m'aider à identifier ces images
    Please help with identification of the pictures, thanks
    E-Mail: al_heiden@yahoo.com