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Maj. F.E. Evans (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

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  • Richard Norton said:
    Frank Edgar Evans (19 November 1876 – 25 November 1941) served as an infantryman in the Spanish–American War, and was commissioned in the United States Marine Corps on 15 February 1900. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Evans
  • KenjiB_48 said:
    Appears to have been a captain at the time of this portrait.
  • Film&PhotoArchivist said:
    He ended up a Brigadier General (USMC) www.arlingtoncemetery.net/feevans.htm Would appear to have a Sumner Class Destroyer (WWII era) named after him too.
  • Arden said:
    Thank you all for the added details about Frank Edgar Evans and his military service. We will add some of the details to the record description when we update.
  • Art Siegel said:
    In June, 1917, Major Frank E. Evans, was in charge of Marine Corps recruiting in New York. query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9C0CE3D8123BE0...

Jr. Police 15th Precinct & Capt. J.F. Sweeney (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

  • B-59 said:
    About the Junior Police of Captain John F. Sweeney see the NYT, August 22, 1915 A photo of him is in the New-York tribune., July 01, 1915, Page 6.
  • Art Siegel said:
    They appear to be in the gym at the new Lenox Hill Settlement House grand opening celebration.
    Lenox hill Settlement Orchestra (LOC)Boxing - Lenox Hill Settle't [i.e., Settlement] (LOC)
  • EmBeesWeb said:
    Was this because of a lack of men, to patrol the streets? Or for the boys future education and employment prospects?

A motley crew?

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