Chief Bald Eagle on Recruit, 1917. Shows Native Americans including Chief Bald Eagle, at an event near the USS Recruit, a wooden mockup of a battleship built in Union Square, New York City by the Navy to recruit seamen and sell Liberty Bonds during World War I. Also in the photograph is Lt. Wells Hawks (1870-1941), a member of the Navy's public relations team

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