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World War, 1914-1918 -- United States.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

Walter Raymond Jager WWI archive, 1917-1919

 Collection
Identifier: 2004-012
Scope and Contents

World War I era papers and artefacts belonging to American soldier, Walter Jager including foot locker, trunk, mess kit, gas mask, etc.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1917 - 1919

"War Book" of the U.S. School of Military Aeronautics, 1917-1918

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-023
Scope and Contents War book: 23 leaves of blank paper with photographs and other scrapbook type material glued on, usually to leaf recto only. Illustrated with 44 B/W photographs, 4 half-ton images of airplanes, one photostat of an incendiary bomb fact sheet and one newspaper excerpt of "Christmas and War" by the Univ. of IL Dean of Men. Photo album/scrapbook consisting of 44 B/W photos, 4 half-tone images, press cutting, and one photostat; housed in a 2-ring binder; all regarding the US School...
Dates: 1917 - 1918

William Jason Mixter WWI-era papers, 1916-1919

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-012
Scope and Contents

A group of documents relating to Dr. William Jason Mixter [of Boston, Mass.], Surgeon, Captain and later Major in the U.S. Medical Corps.

Dates: 1916 - 1919; Majority of material found within 1916 - 1919

WWI-era ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-171
Scope and Contents Artificial collection of WWI-era ephemera including American Ambulance Field Service in France letterhead; "Armenia" poster corners; cover of "The Daily Sketch Penny Book of War Maps"; R.A.F. Cadet Wing mid term exam; "A Message From the Skies" by Major General John A. Lejeune; souvenir postcards of Camp Doniphan (Fort Sill, OK); series of postcards of Camp de La Valbonne; "Questions a Platoon Commander Should Ask Himself Before an Attack"; "Guide to Nantes for the American Expeditionary...
Dates: 1914 - 1977

WWI photographs, 1918-1935

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-073
Scope and Contents

A broad range of subject matter depicted in 238 snapshots. Subjects include ground-based weaponry (French, German), observation balloons and Zeppelins (American, German); aeroplanes (German, American); naval vessels and ferries; ruins (France, Belgium, Germany); soldiers. Also among the collection are approximately 81 snapshots from a later period, circa 1935, of barracks, airplanes, airports, etc.

Dates: 1918 - 1935; Majority of material found within 1918 - 1919