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World War I Collection

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 489 Collections and/or Records:

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, 1917-02-22

 Item
Identifier: 2010.044.1.7
Scope and Contents

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers receipt for J.O. Miller's partial payment of a $12.00 initiation fee.

Dates: Issued: 1917-02-22

James B. Williamson WWI letters, 1917-1918

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-019
Scope and Contents

A set of 7 letters from James B. Williamson, serving with the 101st engineers.


4 handwritten letters from Williamson to his sister. 3 handwritten letters from Williamson to Mary and to Mary and Agnes.

Dates: 1917 - 1918

Jean Carlisle Barnes WWI ephemera, 1913-1943

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-071
Scope and Contents

Collection of materials belonging to 1st Lieut. Jean Carlisle Barnes of the U.S. 303 Field Signal Battalion, WWI. Items include his Soldier's Diary and Record Book, photographs, military documents and certificates. Found with these materials are war ration books and other miscellaneous items from the WWII era.

Dates: 1913 - 1943

Jennifer Carlson WWI era Nurse's Cap and Pin, Undated

 Item — Box 000023222274
Identifier: 2017-038
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a nurse’s linen cap, or a part thereof. Buttonholes lay beneath fold, suggesting a scarf may have covered the rear. There is also a mass produced pin with a cameo-like portrait of what may be a nurse.

Dates: Undated

John Carlisle Johnson WWI archive, 1913-1919

 Collection
Identifier: 1980-010
Scope and Contents Consists of the correspondence, writings, personal ephemera, and photographs of 1st Lieutenant John Carlisle Johnson of the 167th Infantry, 42nd (Rainbow) Division, American Expeditionary Forces.The correspondence is comprised of 60 autograph and typescript letters from Johnson to his wife Beula Addison Johnson, his mother and father, and a friend, Cliff Jones. Johnson's letters (dating from 1917-1919)--written from officer's training camp, from New York prior to his being...
Dates: 1913 - 1919
John O. Miller calling card
John O. Miller calling card

John Oscar Miller registration card, 1917-06-05

 Item
Identifier: 2010.044.1.4
Scope and Contents

Registration certificate card for military service, hand-completed, dated and signed.

Dates: Issued: 1917-06-05

Joseph Moller photograph album of Kelly Field (San Antonio, Texas), 1918-1919

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-036
Scope and Contents

Heavily annotated photo album documenting the work and activities of pilots, airplane mechanics, and aeroplane construction at Kelly Field, San Antonio, TX during World War 1.

Dates: 1918 - 1919