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Mary Blais collection of WWI-era materials and German picklehaube, 1918-1928

 Collection
Identifier: 2014-043

Scope and Contents

89 souvenir WWI-era postcards, some unused, but most containing handwrtten messages postmarked and addressed to a Miss Louise Waite of Shawnee, Oklahoma. The preponderance of postcards feature sites within France and Belgium. Also included is a WWI-era artillery pickelhaube.

Dates

  • Creation: 1918 - 1928

Language

These materials are in multiple languages.

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 Unpublished manuscripts are under copyright.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

1 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Physical Location

Collection shelved on 3rd floor.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift

Subject

Source

Title
Mary Blais collection of WWI-era postcards and German picklehaube, circa 1918-1928
Status
Completed
Author
Milissa Burkart
Date
2015 August
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository

Contact:
McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 USA
(918) 631-2496