Constructional progress at Camp Humphreys, Va. A standard gauge spur is being completed by using wheelbarrows to fill it. The 524th Service Battery (colored) finished this work after the use of steam shovels was no longer necessary. This photograph provides a general view of the construction progress. Photo taken by Lt. deBerri, Signal Corps. Captioned and released on June 3, 1918, by the Historical Branch,

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