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604th Engineers WWI photographs, Undated

Collection

Identifier: 2010-089

Scope and Contents 166 silver print photographs, 3 1/16 x 5 3/16 plus margins, each with a printed caption.A substantial group of World War I photographs portraying the men of the 604th Engineers, their activities and quarters, and a wide variety of scenes in the war zone. Included are views of such subjects as the regimental colors of the 604th, training at Camp Glenburnie in Maryland, troops on board the USS New Hampshire, troops marching toward the front, "gas mask training preparatory to going up...

Dates: Undated

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

7th Field Artillery - Vermont & Massachusetts WWI photographs, approximately 1918-1919

Collection

Identifier: 2001-031

Scope and Contents Photo album containing photo-postcards.

Dates: approximately 1918-1919

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

AEF Railway Engineers WWI photo-scrapbook, 1917-1919

Collection

Identifier: 2013-022

Scope and Contents The album documents barracks life, rifle range acitivity, the Army Service School, Leavenworth prison, engineer training (road march, bivouac, pontoon bridges, walls, base camps, and locomotives (including some from the Paris-Orleans railway), rolling stock (box cars, flat cars, and tank car gondolas), steam shovels, and trucks (5 ton and ambulances). Post-war images include vehicles, buildings, construction (railroad bridge, river lock, river boat crane, barges, paved roads, etc.).

Dates: 1917 - 1919

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

Air service mechanics school WWI-era photographs, 1917-1957

Collection

Identifier: 2011-003

Scope and Contents Photographic record of the men and their activities at the Air Service Mechanics School, Kelly Field, San Antonio, Texas, 1917-1919 in 2 photo ablums plus loose photos and press cutting regarding Williamette National Cemetery. Most photo pages were annotated in white pencil by the owner.

Dates: 1917 - 1957

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

Algot F. Carlson WWI archive, 1918-1924

Collection

Identifier: 2012-068

Scope and Contents Diary, photographs, artefacts

Dates: 1918 - 1924; Majority of material found within 1918 - 1919

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

Alice Welford WWI photograph album and military nursing lecture journal, 1911-1918

Collection

Identifier: 2010-064

Scope and Contents A personal archive of a WWI military nurse stationed in Gibraltar and Malta during the Great War between 1913 - 1918. Captures a unique view of the fighting in the Mediterranean during such battles as the Gallipoli Campaign of 1915 from the perspective of various nursing hospitals in Spain and Malta, but also includes images of soldiers in trenches. 2/3 of the photographs are accompanied by captions including locations, dates, and first or last names of individuals. Included is an image of...

Dates: 1911 - 1918

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

Amos V. Todd WWI ephemera, 1917-1919

Collection

Identifier: 1992-007

Scope and Contents The Amos Todd ephemera consists of a group photo of the members of the Ambulance Company 167, 117th Sanitary Train, 42nd (Rainbow) Division, American Expedition Forces; a framed photographic reproduction of the officers and crew of the US Transport Mount Vernon; and the Roster of the Ambulance Company 167, 117th Sanitary Train, 42nd (Rainbow) Division, American Expeditionary Forces.

Dates: 1917 - 1919

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

Armistice Day ceremony photograph, 1918

Item

Identifier: 1000-131

Scope and Contents Photograph caption: "Early in 1918 President Wilson, together with the heads of othe Allied governments, decided to send troops to keep the German submarines from occupying the ice-free harbors of Murmansk and Archangel. The people of north Russia invited this action. Five thousand American troops and other from England, France and Italy were used. This occupation lasted about one and a half years. This photo by H. W. Wyckoff shows the ceremony celebrating the news of the armistice. The...

Dates: 1918

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives