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

Ben Byrnes collection of Howe Campbell WWI letters, 1917-1919

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-025
Scope and Contents

Handwritten letters and postcards with envelopes. Campbell served in the 302nd Engineers, 77th Division.

Dates: 1917 - 1919
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

Ben Byrnes collection of James David Martin WWI-era papers

 Item
Identifier: 2013-016
Content Description

Miscellaneous collection of World War I letters, some service record materials, and personal papers.

Dates: 1917 - 1941
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

Ben Byrnes collection of John Oscar Miller WWI archive

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-044
Content Description Correspondence, press cuttings, snapshots, documents, and memorabilia, all assumed to have originally been pasted onto black paper pages and housed in a post-bound,scrapbook with dark gray, cloth-covered covers. "My Memory Book" is stamped in gold in upper left corner of the front cover. Pages on which items were pasted are extremely soft, powdery and fragile; All items were carefully removed from the pages by archivist. The original order of the items appeared to be destroyed before...
Dates: 1912 - 1921
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

Ben Byrnes collection of Joshua Randolph Abell WW II letters

 Item
Identifier: 2010-023-1
Content Description

Consists of 27 WW2 handwritten letters and V-mail letters written by Joshua R. Abell, crewman on the USS LST-713 [a Naval tank landing ship commissioned on 7 August 1944. During World War II, LST-713 was assigned to the Asiatic-Pacific theater] to his mother Mrs. J. Earl Abell of Charlottesville, Virginia.

Dates: 1944 - 1945
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

Ben Byrnes collection of Jouett Fitch Singleton WWI archive, 1898-1932

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-040
Scope and Contents

Collection of maps, letters, photographs, and burial records

Dates: 1898 - 1932
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

Ben Byrnes collection of Leonard H. Urquhart WWI archive, 1916-1941

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-026
Scope and Contents

Contains letters, uniforms and miscellaneous materials of Leonard H. Urquhart, of Company F, 2nd Virginia Infantry, and later Co. F, 116th Inf Regt, 22nd Inf Div.

Dates: 1916 - 1941
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

Ben Byrnes collection of miscellaneous WWI photographs, 1912-1919

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-034
Scope and Contents This collection is comprised of twenty photographs ranging in dates from 1866 -1917. Seventeen of the photos were taken during World War I, mostly of U.S. and European soldiers in uniform. The WWI photographs were taken in England, France, and Russia. Two other photos were taken in 1866 and 1867 respectively, one is of a man in civilian clothing, the other is of a man in military uniform. Accompanying the picture of the soldier from 1867 are five military documents/correspondence ranging...
Dates: 1912 - 1919
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

Ben Byrnes collection of Norman Sweetser WWI archive, 1874-1945

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-019
Scope and Contents

Contains Edwin C. Sweetser's 5 volume set of hand-written material in large journals; as well as photographs and letters by and about Norman Sweetser, an American flying a Caproni bomber for the Italians.

Dates: 1874 - 1945; Majority of material found within 1917 - 1918
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

Ben Byrnes collection of Ralph B. Creamer WWI diaries, 1918

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-001
Scope and Contents

Group of 4 manuscript diaries dated June to December 1918, written in great detail by Ralph B. Creamer (579th Ambulance Service, US Army) about his experiences [as a mechanic] in WWI -- from his training at Allentown, Pennsylvania, to his service in Italy, and including the time leading up to the Armistice.

Dates: 1918-06 - 1918-12
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

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The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives 731
Helmerich Center for American Research at Gilcrease Museum 178
 
Subject
World War I Collection 127
World War, 1914-1918. 104
World War, 1914-1918 -- Photographs. 63
World War, 1914-1918 -- Correspondence. 40
World War, 1914-1918 -- Diaries 36
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Authors, American -- 20th century 25
Oklahoma -- History. 25
World War, 1914-1918 -- United States. 25
World War, 1914-1918 -- France 22
Authors, English -- 20th century 21
Special Collections -- Photographs. 21
Cherokee Indians -- History. 20
Tulsa (Okla.) -- History 20
World War, 1914-1918 -- Germany 20
Poetry, Modern -- 20th century. 19
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 18
Novelists, English -- 20th century. 18
Special Collections -- Photographs -- World War, 1914-1918. 18
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives -- United States. 18
World War, 1914-1918 -- Manuscripts 16
Cherokee Indians. 15
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives 15
World War, 1939-1945. 15
World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- France 14
Creek Indians. 13
Publishers and publishing. 13
Indians of North America. 12
Poets, British -- 20th century. 11
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- World War, 1914-1918. 11
Jesse Bartley (J. B.) Milam papers. 10
Petroleum industry and trade -- History. 10
World War, 1914-1918 -- Great Britain 10
World War, 1939-1945 -- Photographs 10
Authors and publishers. 9
Authors, American -- Correspondence -- 20th century 9
Novelists, American -- 20th century. 9
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Milam, J. B. 9
Tulsa (Okla.) -- Photographs 9
Choctaw Indians. 8
Photographs -- Oklahoma. 8
Tulsa (Okla.) -- Social life and customs 8
World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, American 8
Petroleum industry and trade -- Oklahoma -- History. 7
Special Collections -- Scrapbooks -- World War I. 7
Tulsa (Okla.) -- Race Relations 7
World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care -- United States 7
Artists -- United States 6
Cherokee Indians -- Government relations. 6
Indian Territory. 6
Music -- Scores. 6
Scrapbooks. 6
Seminole Indians. 6
Special Collections -- Scrapbooks. 6
Theater -- 20th century. 6
Women and literature -- Great Britain 6
African Americans -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa 5
American Literature 5
Armed Forces 5
Authors, American -- Correspondence 5
Authors, American -- Oklahoma 5
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Manuscripts 5
Cattle brands -- Indian Territory. 5
Cherokee Indians -- Politics and government. 5
Delaware Indians. 5
Drama -- 20th century. 5
Livestock -- Brands 5
Oil fields -- Production methods. 5
Oklahoma -- Photographs. 5
Petroleum -- Prospecting. 5
Petroleum -- Refining. 5
Public schools -- Oklahoma. 5
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Petroleum. 5
Vocal music. 5
Women journalists -- Great Britain 5
World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval Operations, British 5
World War, 1914-1918 -- Periodicals 5
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives -- Great Britain. 5
World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- United States. 5
World War, 1914-1918 -- Russia 5
World War, 1914-1918 -- Women. 5
World War, 1939-1945 -- Correspondence. 5
Aeronautics, Military -- United States -- History 4
American poetry -- 20th century 4
Art 4
Artists -- Great Britain 4
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography 4
Cameras -- Specimens. 4
Cheyenne Indians. 4
Correspondence. 4
Creek Language. 4
English fiction -- 20th century. 4
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.). 4
Indian Territory -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 4
Indians of North America -- Government relations. 4
Indians of North America -- Great Plains -- Music. 4
Indians of North America -- Indian Territory -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 4
Indians of North America -- Music. 4
Livestock brands -- Indian Territory 4
Motion pictures. 4
Osage Indians. 4
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Language
English 763
Multiple languages 70
German 26
No linguistic content; Not applicable 20
French 13
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Spanish; Castilian 10
Cherokee 5
Undetermined 3
Japanese 2
Latin 1
Uncoded languages 1
Creek 1
Osage 1
Persian 1
Russian 1
Yiddish 1
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Names
Tavistock Books 58
Unknown provenance 55
Bertram Rota, Ltd 36
Charles Apfelbaum Rare Manuscripts and Archives 31
Byrnes, Ben 20
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University of Tulsa 19
Powers Rare Books 18
Joyce, James, 1882-1941 16
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces 13
Henneke, Ben Graf, 1914-2009 10
Shaw, John Bennett, 1913-1994 9
Shleppey, John W., 1901-1975 9
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 8
Tavistock Escrow Account 8
Woolmer, J. Howard, 1929- 8
Henry Kendall College (Tulsa, Okla.) 7
McFarlin Fellows Acquisition 7
Ross, John, 1790-1866 7
Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946 7
United States. Army. Ambulance Company, 167th 7
United States. Army. Infantry Division, 42nd 7
Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930 6
Lindsey, Lilah Denton, 1860-1943 6
Rhys, Jean, 1890-1979 6
United States. Army 6
United States. Navy 6
Carlson, I. Marc, 1962-2022 5
Chapman, Lee Roy, 1969-2015 5
Chapman-Barnard Ranch 5
David J. Holmes Autographs 5
Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970 5
Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 5
Jesup, Thomas Sidney, 1788-1860 5
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 5
Logsdon, Guy William, 1934-2018 5
Milam, Jesse Bartley, 1884-1949 5
Pickering, Robert B. 5
Thurber, James, 1894-1961 5
United States. Army. Sanitary Train, 117th 5
University of Tulsa. Theater Department 5
West, Rebecca, 1892-1983 5
Bliss, Eliot, 1903-1990 4
Cole, Katherine 4
Cole, Philip Gillette, 1883-1941 4
Colin and Charlotte Franklin, Ltd 4
Davies, Rhys, 1901-1978 4
Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 4
Farmer, David Robb 4
Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940 4
Garnett, Anthony 4
Graves, Robert, 1895-1985 4
Greene, Graham, 1904-1991 4
Jackson, Laura (Riding), 1901-1991 4
Kavan, Anna, 1901-1968 4
Miller, Henry, 1891-1980 4
Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957 4
Mortimer, Raymond, 1895-1980 4
Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), 1932-2018 4
Spark, Muriel, 1918-2006 4
Thomas Gilcrease Institute Of American History And Art 4
United States. Air Force 4
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 4
Wilson, Edmund, 1895-1972 4
YMCA of the U.S.A. 4
Aiken, Conrad Potter, 1889-1973 3
Beach, Sylvia, 1887-1962 3
Berrigan, Ted, 1934-1983 3
Blunden, Edmund, 1896-1974 3
Brick Row Book Shop 3
Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987 3
Carlson, Jennifer Delaine La Grone, 1963-2017 3
Chapman, J. A. (James Allen), 1881-1966 3
Cherokee Nation. National Council 3
Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876 3
Dahlberg, Edward, 1900-1977 3
Davenport, John Lancelot Agard Bramhall, 1908-1966 3
Deane, Silas, 1738-1789 3
Dutton, Davis, approximately 1937-2016 3
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 3
Fleener, Gary M., 1942-2015 3
Ford, Ford Madox, 1873-1939 3
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 3
Germany 3
Great Britain. Army 3
Gysin, Brion, 1916-1986 3
Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) 3
Hopkins, Kenneth, 1914-1988 3
Horowitz, Glenn 3
International Petroleum Exposition and Congress (1923-1979). 3
Joyce, Nora Barnacle, 1884-1951 3
Lawrence, Frieda, 1879-1956 3
Lehmann, John, 1907-1987 3
MacDiarmid, Hugh, 1892-1978 3
Main Street USA Antiques 3
McFarlin Fellows 3
McFarlin, Robert Martin, 1866-1942 3
Nichols, Robert Malise Bowyer, 1893-1944 3
Nin, Anais, 1903-1977 3
Osage Tribe, Oklahoma 3
Owen, Robert L. (Robert Latham), 1856-1947 3
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