World War, 1914-1918.
Found in 442 Collections and/or Records:
David Henry Esten Keller WWI scrapbooks, 1917-1918
2 "Ideal Scrapbooks" containing clippings of the war. Hand numbered pagination. Each volume indexed by compiler, which precedes each book's major section. Each volume concludes with key listing newspaper clipping sources. Some clippings laid-in to rear of Book 2. Leaflet of the President's April 2, 1917 War Message is folded and stored in tipped-in envelope in read of Book 1. The majority of clippings are from Chicago, Louisville, or Lexington papers.
Death and destruction
Death notice, Undated
"...He was killed by a direct hit of H.E. shell November 2nd, 1918 at 10 a.m. about 800 yards west of Andevanne, on the Melise Argonne front. He was advancing to a new position on the front at the time of being killed...."
Doughboys in pullman cars
Draft letter from Copeland to Bishop Hart, Undated
"I have just had an amazing letter from Hartshorne, one third of which is devoted to a rambling satire and merciless attack upon a Virginia layman who wrote an article...."
Draft letter from Copeland to F.C. Hartshorne, Undated
"...It is a tremendous relief to one who values your friendship to read in your letter to the bishop your [dis---] of any desire to meddle in the affairs of St. Peter's...."
Draft letter from Copeland to the Bishop (Diocese of Pennsylvania), 1911-01-31
"I am minister-in-charge of St. Ambrose Mission, which as you know is located in the Kensington Mill District. Our people are almost all workers in hosiery and carpet mills...."
Draft letter from Copeland to the Bishop (Diocese of Pennsylvania), 1911-02-03
[Copeland's response:] "I am very sorry that you felt it your duty to take that step. Of course, I shall very reluctantly forbid it...."
Eberl family WWI-era letters, 1905-1926
Approximately 600 letters, feldbriefs and feldpostcartes to and from Alois, Gottleib Jr., and Max--three sons serving in the German Army--and their family. Many letters are from France, approximately 130 of which are from Gottlieb Jr. written from an English POW camp.
Edward E. MacMorland WWI archive, 1914-1977
Approximately 100 WWI-era letters and diary.