Homer Alva Armstrong WWI memorabilia, 1912-1936
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
- Creation: 1912 - 1936
Access
This material is open for research use by any registered reader.
Use and Copyright
This material is owned by the University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections. Unpublished manuscripts are under copyright. Therefore, permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from both the repository and the copyright holder.
Extent
4 Linear Feet (4 boxes, 1 oversized box)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Collection shelved on 3rd floor and 5th floor oversize shelves.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Ed and Jeanne Armstrong, 2003.
Source
- Armstrong, Ed (Donor, Person)
- Armstrong, Jeanne (Person)
Subject
- Armstrong, Homer Alva, 1893-1986 (Person)
- United States. Army. Infantry Division, 42nd -- History (Organization)
- Title
- Homer Alva Armstrong WWI memorabilia, 1912-1936
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Milissa Burkart
- Date
- 2013-09
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository
McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 USA
(918) 631-2496
speccoll@utulsa.edu