Vast stores of empty boxes and cans piled up at Camp Merritt, , indicating the significant amount of equipment acquired by military units departing for overseas duties during World War I. Information authenticated and released by the Censor on August 23, 1918. Lt. William Fox of the Signal Corps captured and documented the scene on July 26, 1918.

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