United States. Army. Infantry Division, 42nd
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Homer Alva Armstrong WWI memorabilia, 1912-1936
Collection
Identifier: 2003-026
Scope and Contents
World War I era memorabilia of Homer Alva Armstrong, Bugler Company E, 117 Engineers, 42nd Rainbow Division. Items include 2 pocket diaries; medals, pins and patches; scrapbook; 4 caps, photographs, German souvenir postcards, currency, and a German metal sign for train passengers; National Guard certificate; "Hisory of the 42nd, the Rainbow Division"; "Official Summarized Chronology of the World War"; a field post letter and 2 postcards.
Dates:
1912 - 1936
John Carlisle Johnson WWI archive, 1913-1919
Collection
Identifier: 1980-010
Scope and Contents
Consists of the correspondence, writings, personal ephemera, and photographs of 1st Lieutenant John Carlisle Johnson of the 167th Infantry, 42nd (Rainbow) Division, American Expeditionary Forces.The correspondence is comprised of 60 autograph and typescript letters from Johnson to his wife Beula Addison Johnson, his mother and father, and a friend, Cliff Jones. Johnson's letters (dating from 1917-1919)--written from officer's training camp, from New York prior to his being...
Dates:
1913 - 1919