President Wilson visiting American soldiers in Sarrey, France on Christmas Day. The photo captures him descending temporary stairs from a second-story billet on the main street. The building represents the typical style found in the Vosges region. Taken in 1918, during World War I. Photograph number 50616 by photographer Reco.

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