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French Wounded Awaiting Evacuation at Fort de Tavanne
John A. McGill was an American soldier who served in the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I as a member of the 23rd Engineers. After training at Glen Burnie, Maryland, and at Camp Meade,...
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French Artillery Observation Post
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U.S. Coast Artillery in Action at Lenoncourt (Meuse), France
John A. McGill was an American soldier who served in the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I as a member of the 23rd Engineers. After training at Glen Burnie, Maryland, and at Camp Meade,...
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Two Men Operate a Field Kitchen
John A. McGill was an American soldier who served in the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I as a member of the 23rd Engineers. After training at Glen Burnie, Maryland, and at Camp Meade,...
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Interior of a Trench
John A. McGill was an American soldier who served in the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I as a member of the 23rd Engineers. After training at Glen Burnie, Maryland, and at Camp Meade,...
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Georges Clemanceau Visiting French Aviation Camp near the Front
John A. McGill was an American soldier who served in the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I as a member of the 23rd Engineers. After training at Glen Burnie, Maryland, and at Camp Meade,...
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Marshall Ferdinand Foch and General John Pershing Standing Outside of...
John A. McGill was an American soldier who served in the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I as a member of the 23rd Engineers. After training at Glen Burnie, Maryland, and at Camp Meade,...
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French Troops Going to the Front Line through a Communications Trench
John A. McGill was an American soldier who served in the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I as a member of the 23rd Engineers. After training at Glen Burnie, Maryland, and at Camp Meade,...
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French 220 Millimeter Trench Mortar in Action
John A. McGill was an American soldier who served in the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I as a member of the 23rd Engineers. After training at Glen Burnie, Maryland, and at Camp Meade,...
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French Renault FT Tanks Going into Line
John A. McGill was an American soldier who served in the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I as a member of the 23rd Engineers. After training at Glen Burnie, Maryland, and at Camp Meade,...
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French 75 Millimeter Field Gun in a Bunker
John A. McGill was an American soldier who served in the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I as a member of the 23rd Engineers. After training at Glen Burnie, Maryland, and at Camp Meade,...
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Section 13 of the Noble Fourths
This manuscript preserves the 13th juz’ (section) of the Qur’an, which starts at ayah (verse) 53 of Surat Yusuf (Joseph, chapter 12). The section also includes all of Surat al-Raʻd (The thunder,...
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The Celestial Lights in Praise of the Best of Creation
This manuscript preserves the text of Al-kawākib al-durriyah fī madḥ khayr al-bariyah (The celestial lights in praise of the Best of Creation), a famous poem in honor of the Prophet Muhammad. The poem...
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Al-Jawharah, a Commentary on al-Quduri’s Compendium on Hanafi Jurisprudence
Mukhtaşar al-Qudūrī (Al-Quduri’s compendium), a text summarizing Islamic jurisprudence according to the Hanafi school, is among the earliest and most important works in the field. Known for its plain...
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The Perfect Guide to the Sciences of the Qur'an
Egyptian jurist and philologist Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti (1445−1505) was one of the most prolific Muslim authors of late medieval times. He was born and died in Cairo; the nisba (name indicating...
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The Dependable Book of Islamic Rulings; Forty Hadiths on the Virtues of...
This volume preserves manuscript copies of two treatises that are bound together. The first, Al-ʻUmdah fī al-aḥkām (The dependable book of Islamic rulings), is a compilation of hadiths found in the...
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Qur’an: Sūrat al-Anʻām
This manuscript preserves the entire Sūrat al-Anʻām (Chapter of the cattle), the sixth chapter of the Qurʼan. A long surah that consists of 165 verses, al-Anʻām is one of about 85 chapters that were...
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The Guide to Benevolent Deeds and Other Sufi Prayers
This manuscript preserves an untitled compilation of Sufi prayers, mainly litanies of peace and blessings upon the Prophet Muhammad. It begins with Dalā’il al-khayrāt (The guide to benevolent deeds)...
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Works of Han Feizi
Han Feizi is a collection of writing attributed to Han Fei (circa 280‒233 BC) of Eastern Zhou. Presented here is a facsimile handwritten copy of a Song edition that was owned at one time by bibliophile...
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Reflections on the Great Plan: 12 Juan
Presented here is the complete text of Hong fan zheng jian (Reflections on the great plan), a manuscript dated to the 13th year (1186) of the Chunxi era of Southern Song. The work was written in the...
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