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Byrnes, Ben

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Ben Byrnes collection of Henry F. Ayres WWI diary and documents, 1918-1979

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-017
Scope and Contents

Diary of Henry Fairfax Ayers. Diary embossed on cover H.F. Ayres Lt. Col. V.C.A. U.S.A. Includes 3-ring binder of extensive research from Virginia Military Institute. There is a copy of a war time picture of Ayres in the binder, as well as a photo of the painting of Ayres done by Norman Rockwell. There is also a complete hard copy transcription of the diary.

Dates: 1918 - 1979

Ben Byrnes collection of Thomas Hastings Travilla WWI diary and photographs, 1918-1919

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-018
Scope and Contents

Diary of Lt. Thomas H. Travilla, Dentist, 310th Infantry, 78th Division, American Expeditionary Forces. Includes nearly 27 photographs, a leave of absence pass, and a map of Camp Dix.

Dates: 1918 - 1919

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  • Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Diaries X
  • Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Manuscripts X

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Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Ayres, Henry Fairfax. 1
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Travilla, Thomas H. 1
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- World War, 1914-1918. 1
Special Collections -- Photographs -- World War, 1914-1918. 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- France 1