Keywords: world war i worldwari wissahickon barracks wissahickonbarracks cape may capemay target practice targetpractice postcard u.s. navy usnavy library company of philadelphia librarycompanyofphiladelphia united states navy unitedstatesnavy usn sailors leggings naval gunnery navalgunnery naval artillery navalartillery outdoor monochrome World War I-era postcard shows naval recruits during target practice at the Wissahickon Barracks in Cape May, New Jersey. Since its opening in the summer of 1917, 8,909 men trained at the Wissahickon Barracks, the largest recorded number of naval trainees in the Fourth District. Accession Number: P.2003.17.5 World War I-era postcard shows naval recruits during target practice at the Wissahickon Barracks in Cape May, New Jersey. Since its opening in the summer of 1917, 8,909 men trained at the Wissahickon Barracks, the largest recorded number of naval trainees in the Fourth District. Accession Number: P.2003.17.5 |