Marine Corps Lieutenant Lyon provides assistance during a strike by New York Harbor boatmen. The photo, taken on January 9, 1919, shows Col. Frank H. Phipps, Chief of Marine Operations, overseeing Army Transport piers. This image highlights the military's involvement in resolving the strike. It was approved by the censor on January 28, 1919.

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