Tavistock Books
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Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:
George W. Sadlo WWI journal, 1918-1921
Collection
Identifier: 2011-018
Scope and Contents
Small journal, kept in a German pocket notebook, with handwritten entries by George W. Saldo while en route to and in France during the final months of the war; entries continue for several months following the Armistice. George W. Sadlo served as Musician 1st Class in the HQ Band GHQ (Chaumont, France), the 133rd Infantry Band, and the the 4th Infantry Band. Other items laid in includ 2 b/w snapshots of military bands on the march; postcard from Amra McDowell addressed to Geo. Sadlo...
Dates:
1918 - 1921
Harvey D. Higley WWI-era field notebook, approximately 1909-1921
Collection
Identifier: 2005-020
Scope and Contents
American artillery field notebook, alphabetically tabbed, with typed and handwritten notes by various hands; photographic portrait of Major Harvey D. Higley; press clipping.
Dates:
circa 1909-1920
Helen T. Slate collection of WWI-era ephemera, 1918
Collection
Identifier: 2009-065-OVRSZ
Scope and Contents
Memorial Day Program, May 30th, 1918; Honor Roll and Service Flag Chart of the Village of Sag Harbor, Long Island, NY, bearing the name of Helen T. Slate handwritten at top; a small flag with 2.5 inch red border surrounding a cream-colored rectangle with a blue star at its center; and a miniature French flag.
Dates:
1918
HMS Crusader wireless telegraph signal log, 1914
Item
Identifier: 2002-011
Scope and Contents
Original wireless signal log of the HMS Cossack (23-24 October) and HMS Crusader for the period 24 Oct 1914 to 2 Nov 1914, describing the naval flank action off the Belgian coast. The HMS Crusader was a destroyer on Dover patrol the first few months of the war and was part of the 6th or Dover Destroyer Flotilla consisting of destroyers, light cruisers, submarines, trawlers, and miscellaneous other auxiliary patrol vessels under the command of Admiral Hood. The 19...
Dates:
1914-10-23 - 1914-11-02
H.M.S. Digby WWI photograph album, 1914-1915
Collection
Identifier: 2009-007
Scope and Contents
A collection of photographs chronicling the voyages of the Armed Merchant Cruiser H.M.S. Digby while on loan to the British Navy during World War I. More a travelogue than a war journal, the photographs document how the ship sailed from the North Sea to Greece, through the Suez Canal, to Singapore and Hong Kong, British Columbia, down the California and Mexican coasts, Nicaragua and Costa Rica. Most of the photos show stunning views from the deck of the ship looking out towards sea, of the...
Dates:
1914 - 1915
James B. Williamson WWI letters, 1917-1918
Collection
Identifier: 2009-019
Scope and Contents
A set of 7 letters from James B. Williamson, serving with the 101st engineers.
4 handwritten letters from Williamson to his sister. 3 handwritten letters from Williamson to Mary and to Mary and Agnes.
Dates:
1917 - 1918
James McCombs family military service record book
Collection
Identifier: 2010-070
Scope and Contents
Papers relating to the disability of James McCombs after military service.
Dates:
1919 - 1940
Jean Carlisle Barnes WWI ephemera, 1913-1943
Collection
Identifier: 2001-071
Scope and Contents
Collection of materials belonging to 1st Lieut. Jean Carlisle Barnes of the U.S. 303 Field Signal Battalion, WWI. Items include his Soldier's Diary and Record Book, photographs, military documents and certificates. Found with these materials are war ration books and other miscellaneous items from the WWII era.
Dates:
1913 - 1943
John Archibald Campbell Colston WWI diaries, 1914-1915
Collection
Identifier: 2012-079
Scope and Contents
Diaries of John Archibald Campbell Colston, a John Hopkins urologist who served with the AEF during WWI. Documenting Colston's participation as one of the medical staff working for the AEF, tracing his activities from his departure on September 15, 1914 through Tuesday, February 23 the following year. A valuable first-hand look at the Great War, from the prospective of a doctor who served.
Dates:
1914 - 1915
Additional filters:
- Subject
- World War I Collection 27
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Photographs. 19
- World War, 1914-1918. 17
- World War, 1914-1918 -- United States. 9
- Special Collections -- Photographs -- World War, 1914-1918. 5
- Special Collections -- Scrapbooks -- World War I. 5
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Correspondence. 5
- World War, 1914-1918 -- France 5
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, American 4
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Diaries 4
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Great Britain 4
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- World War, 1914-1918. 3
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Manuscripts 3
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives -- United States. 3
- Kelly Field (Tex.) -- Photographs 2
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, French 2
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- France 2
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care 2
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval Operations, British 2
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval Operations, United States 2
- World War, 1939-1945. 2
- Aeronautics, Military -- Texas -- San Antonio -- History 1
- Aeronautics, Military -- United States -- History 1
- Airplanes -- Design and construction 1
- Airplanes -- Maintenance and repair. 1
- Antiaircraft artillery -- United States -- History 1
- Brest (France). 1
- Cobh (Ireland). 1
- Communications, Military. 1
- Daily Mirror (London, England). 1
- Destroyers -- Warships -- United States. 1
- Europe -- Politics and government. 1
- Flight training -- Technological innovations. 1
- Fort Leavenworth (Kan.). 1
- France -- Description and travel. 1
- Kelly Field (Tex.) -- History. 1
- London (England) -- Description and travel. 1
- Military decorations -- Great Britain 1
- Military hospitals. 1
- Military nursing -- Great Britain 1
- Military nursing -- United States 1
- Munition workers -- United States 1
- Navy-yards and naval stations, American. 1
- Newton Lower Falls (Mass.) -- History 1
- Nurses -- Training 1
- Paris (France) -- Description and travel. 1
- Photographers -- Canada. 1
- Postcards -- World War I. 1
- Prisoners of war -- 1910-1920. 1
- Queenstown, Ireland (Naval Base). 1
- Special Collections -- Artwork. 1
- Special Collections -- Correspondence. 1
- Special Collections -- Diaries -- Crosby, Carroll P. 1
- Special Collections -- Ephemera -- Slate Helen T. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Higley, Harvey D. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Jager, Walter. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Keller, David Henry Esten. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Lawson, Alfred G. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Nolan, Dennis E. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Sadlo, George W. 1
- Submarines (Ships) -- Germany. 1
- Visual communication -- History -- 20th century. 1
- Weapons industry -- Employees 1
- Weapons industry -- History 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Aftermath -- France 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Art and the war 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Artwork 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Balloons 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Macedonia 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Economic aspects 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Germany 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care -- United States 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Periodicals 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Pictorial works. 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Posters -- Europe 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Posters -- France 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Posters -- Great Britain 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Posters -- United States 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Propaganda. 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Reconnaissance operations. 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- United States. 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Russia 1
- World War, 1914-1919 -- Sources 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Photographs 1 + ∧ less
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