Aerial view of the war exhibit at Van Cortland Park in New York City, taken from a balloon at a height of 500 feet. The exhibit was set up to aid in the Victory Loan sale of bonds and shows various military activities. Photograph taken by Lt. Lyon on May 12, 1919. Symbol 48118. Description issued on April 29, 1919. Notes indicate that there were approximately 3-400 activities at the park.


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