1. Who are the people in the photograph?
Individual photos:
1) young boys riding bicycles
2) men around age 18-20’s
3) Prohibitionists
What is the situation of the people in the photograph? Provide evidence from the photo
that tells you this.
Individual photos:
1) the boys look like they are in a group or in a club, like boy scouts
2) they are at war
3) they are getting rid of lots of alcohol
What message do you think the photographer was trying to convey?
Individual photos:
1) just young boys having a good time
2) they are at some sort of war camp
3) just taking a picture in the moment
Why is this photograph important to history?
Individual photos:
1) they look like they could be German boys, Nazis
2) they were fighting in an American war, Vietnam?
3) The prohibition occurred right before the roaring 20’s
What questions does this photograph raise?
Individual photos:
1) are they actually young Nazis?
2) Who are these men? Who are their families?
3) Were these men law officials?
Write your own caption for the photograph:
Individual photos:
1) A Fun Afternoon/ Riding Around
2) Men at War/ A Moment of Calm
3) No more Alcohol/ Fresh Start

2. What could you do to find more information about this photograph?
Individual photos:
1) see if I could find more information about the uniforms they were wearing
2) find out about the boy’s families
3) are they actually dumping?
Based on what you have observed list 3 things you might infer from the photograph
1)they could be from German
2) they could be in any American War
3) prohibition may have just started
1) the boys could be nazis
2)they could have died
3) it could have upset people
1)they were picture perfect German babies
2) they could be aalive today living as veterans
3) the men could be police officers