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Russell T. Edward, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Russell T. Edward, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
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Russell T. Edward, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Russell T. Edward, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Russell T. Edward, between 1910 and 1920. First World War: American civil servant typing a letter from the National War Garden Commission. A poster encourages people to grow their own food
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This photograph, titled "Russell T. Edward, between 1910 and 1920" by Harris & Ewing, captures a poignant moment during the First World War era in America. The image shows a focused and determined Russell T. Edward, a civil servant, diligently typing a letter at his office desk. The atmosphere is filled with a sense of duty and purpose as Edward contributes to the war effort from the home front. In the background, a poster encourages people to grow their own food, emphasizing the importance of self-sufficiency during these trying times. The glass negative, part of the Harris & Ewing Collection, offers a glimpse into the daily life of an American office worker during the early 1900s. The image is a testament to the spirit of the American people during the First World War, as they worked tirelessly to support the war effort in various ways. Russell T. Edward's profession as a civil servant was crucial during this period, as the government relied on its employees to keep the machinery of the state running smoothly. The image also highlights the importance of communication and paperwork during this time, with Edward's typewriter playing a pivotal role in the exchange of information. The photograph, with its timeless composition and evocative subject matter, serves as an essential historical document, offering insights into the daily life and experiences of Americans during the First World War era.
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