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Maneuvers of the National Guard of New York held at Camp Whitman, Fishkill Plains, New York, July 17th -August 1st , 1915 .

Thanks for connecting this and related photos up with the probable event. Although I haven't yet found this specific photo reproduced, I did find testimony that pictures of the proceedings were considered newsworthy in a New-York Tribune advertisement (July 23, 1915), seen via the historic American newspapers site, Chronicling America: chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1915-07-23/ed-... (lower right). We'll add information when we next update the description.

Maneuvers of the National Guard of New York held at Camp Whitman, Fishkill Plains, New York, July 17th August 1st , 1915 .

Thanks for connecting this and related photos up with the probable event. Although I haven't yet found this specific photo reproduced, I did find testimony that pictures of the proceedings were considered newsworthy in a New-York Tribune advertisement (July 23, 1915), seen via the historic American newspapers site, Chronicling America: chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1915-07-23/ed-... (lower right). We'll add information when we next update the description.

The Ogden standard., June 19, 1916, 4 P.M. CITY EDITION, Page 5 chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85058396/1916-06-19/ed-... has articles with headlines "National Guard of every state has been ordered mobilized" and "Governor Spry gets order: Call to the Guards issued." Mobilization was for service on the Mexican border.

Also in the Robert Runyon collection - identified there as the 14th New York Infantry at Mission, TX

Thanks to both of you for your research. We'll add some of the information to the record the next time we update.