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Photo #: NH 2654

Naval Training Station, San Francisco, California


Crowded sleeping area extemporized on the Drill Hall floor of the Main Barracks, during World War I.
Note bunks arranged in columns, with alternating headings.
Signs on the wall at left forbid spitting on the floor to prevent the spread of disease.

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Image posted 22 October 2005