Keywords: world war i worldwari postcard wissahickon barracks wissahickonbarracks cape may capemay massed singing massedsinging u.s. navy usnavy library company of philadelphia librarycompanyofphiladelphia people World War I-era postcard shows naval recruits participating in a "massed singing" at the Wissahickon Barracks in Cape May, New Jersey. Beginning on January 8, 1918, the Wissahickon Barracks became the designated entry camp for all naval recruits in District Four, a geographic area that included Philadelphia and the Jersey Shore. Accession Number: P.2003.17.4 World War I-era postcard shows naval recruits participating in a "massed singing" at the Wissahickon Barracks in Cape May, New Jersey. Beginning on January 8, 1918, the Wissahickon Barracks became the designated entry camp for all naval recruits in District Four, a geographic area that included Philadelphia and the Jersey Shore. Accession Number: P.2003.17.4 |