Lieutenant Hugo J. Odenthal, from the Photographic Unit, is seen here with his B & H Monie camera beside a captive balloon. The photo was taken on February 26, 1919, in Aberdeen, MD. Its official description is "Subject No. 39880." The photo was taken by Corporal Coones, issued by Lieutenant Hugo J. Odenthal. The additional note mentions the presence of Lieutenant Odenthal and the camera.

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