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106 photos and 1 illustration tagged arlington, from 10 members of Flickr Commons.

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• virginia
• unitedstates
• arlingtonnationalcemetery
• cemetery
• retirement
• nationalcemetery
• navymedicine
• va
• anc
• libraryofcongress
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• medicalservicecorps
• girl
• monument
• national
• architecture
• vintage
• soldier
• tomb
• slidefilm
• 1940s
• transparency
• unknown
• 4x5

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• Navy Medicine 55 photos & illustrations
• DCPL Commons 17 photos & illustrations
• The Library of Congress 12 photos & illustrations
• U.S. National Archives 10 photos & illustrations
• SDASM Archives 4 photos & illustrations
• NASA on The Commons 4 photos & illustrations
• SMU Libraries Digital Collections 2 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Medicine 1 photo / illustration
• Smithsonian Institution 1 photo / illustration
• British Library 1 photo / illustration

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View of gravesites near Arlington House

from DCPL Commons

• BobMeade said:

  There are actually two Joseph Wheelers buried here. Joseph Wheeler Sr. and Joseph Wheeler Jr. Senior is one of the few Confederates buried in Arlington. Lieutenant General of the Confederate Army, and later Major General of the United States Army. Joseph Wheeler @ Arlington, including close up pics of the monument: www.arlingtoncemetery.net/jwheeler.htm Major General Wheeler was buried on January 29, 1906, and here is the account from the NYT: query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=990CE2DD1531E733A...

View of graves in the Civil War section of Arlington National Cemetery

from DCPL Commons

• lee leblanc said:

  Thank you for this entire series

Sailor and girl at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Washington, D.C. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• 2 older comments, and then…
• fmason41 said:

  care and respect

• xia828 said:

  Looks like he came to visit a fellow soldier who died in the line of duty. Great way to honor someone

• Zealous Control said:

  I've been there during the changing of the guard.. great photo.

• Pixel Wrangler said:

  The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington Cemetery was designed by the famous architect Thomas Hastings. He was also the designer of the New York Public Library, and the front façade of the U.S. Capitol Building.  

• Franks Photos! said:

  Hi, I'm an admin for a group called TOUR OF DUTY, and we'd love to have this added to the group!