World War, 1914-1918 -- Correspondence.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 176 Collections and/or Records:
Albert C. Hansen WWI archive
Collection
Identifier: 2005-006
Content Description
Albert C. Hansen was a Corporal with the American Expeditionary Force. This collection consists of letters from Hansen to his sister Ida M. Hansen and an unnamed brother, one photograph of a group of people, and various religious writings and commentary on Bible quotes.
Dates:
1884 - 1919; Majority of material found within 1918 - 1919
Alton Conrad Rowe WWI-era postcards, 1918-1919
Collection
Identifier: 2009-018
Scope and Contents
Consists of 80 postcards, most of which are written by Corporal Alton Conrad Rowe, Jr. (Co. A, 301st Engineers AEF) to family members and to his fiance; mailed from Camp Devens (Massachusetts) as well as various places in France and Germany such as Paris, Coblenz, and Metz.The black & white, tinted, or full-color, postcards are comprised of photographic reproductions, artist's renderings and 2 actual photograph cards.The postcards are addressed as follows:
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Dates:
1918 - 1919
Announcement from Bishop Alfred Harding, 1917-06-09
Item
Identifier: 2010.054.1.11
Scope and Contents
"The War and Navy departments have recently committed to the General Committee on Army and Navy Chaplains of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America the duty of furnishing approved applications from the religious bodies commonly designated as Protestant...."
Dates:
1917-06-09
Ben Byrnes collection of Chaplain George Copeland WWI archive
Item
Identifier: 2010-054
Content Description
Letters, 2 manuscript books, and copy of Trench and Camp, in very poor condition. Stateside letters from Copeland at Fort Meade
Dates:
1911 - 1950
Ben Byrnes collection of Charles Gaston Clement letters
Collection
Identifier: 2010-055
Scope and Contents
Contains many of the letters of Charles G. Clement home during the first part of his time in the army. Also contains materials noting his mother's search to discover where he was buried and the 1930 Pilgrimage of War Mothers and Widows to visit his grave. There are also some letters to her younger son, Dennis.
Dates:
1913 - 1962; Majority of material found within 1916 - 1919
Ben Byrnes collection of Edwin Conroy WWI correspondence, 1918-1919
Collection
Identifier: 2010-020
Scope and Contents
Letters and other materials from Edwin Conroy, 29th Division. The collection contains a personal account of being gassed, writing a letter from a shell hole, and so on.
Dates:
1918 - 1919
Ben Byrnes collection of Ermon Stewart WWI letters, 1918-1920
Collection
Identifier: 2010-036
Scope and Contents
Ermon Stewart died of influenza which he contracted on the ship while being transported to England. The collection includes Ermon's letters to his mother, a letter from Aunt Maggie to Kate Stewart (his mother), a letter from Kate Stewart to Ermon Stewart, and documentation (concerning his death, his persoanal effects, burial, war risk insurance, and re-burial) from the War Department, American Red Cross, American Legion, Treasury Department, and the American Expeditionary Forces Knights of...
Dates:
1918 - 1920
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