Skip to main content

LC-Lot-8318-7: Chocolate Creams for the American Expeditionary Forces

Lot-8318-7:  Chocolate Creams for the American Expeditionary Forces.  The American Soldier has great fondness and real need for sweets which the Quartermaster Corps meets by manufacturing and selling candy at cost.   A soldier who gets plenty of candy seldom craves liquor.  Paris, December 26, 1918.        U.S. Army Signal Corps Photograph.  Courtesy of the Library of Congress.
Caption: Lot-8318-7: Chocolate Creams for the American Expeditionary Forces. The American Soldier has great fondness and real need for sweets which the Quartermaster Corps meets by manufacturing and selling candy at cost. A soldier who gets plenty of candy seldom craves liquor. Paris, December 26, 1918. U.S. Army Signal Corps Photograph. Courtesy of the Library of Congress.
Accession #: LC-Lot-8318-7
Topic
  • Food
Document Type
  • Photograph
Wars & Conflicts
  • World War I 1917-1918
File Formats
  • Image (gif, jpg, tiff)
Location of Archival Materials