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World War I Collection

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 489 Collections and/or Records:

Vernon S. Grabill WWI correspondence

 Item
Identifier: 2001-035
Content Description

15 letters and postcards from Vernon S. Grabill (Regt. 301, Battalion C, Heavy Tanks, American Expeditionary Forces) to his cousin, Lillian Singer (Detroit, MI and Chicago, IL).

Dates: 1918 - 1919

Villa Friese

 Digital Image
Identifier: 1994-010-8-13.jpg

Wagoner Fay M. Ham WWI diary, 1917-1928

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-016
Scope and Contents

Small collection of items reproduced from the originals of Wagoner Fay M. Ham, of the 167th Tulsa Ambulance Company, 42nd Rainbow Division, US Army. The collection includes: 2 photo-reproductions of photographs of W.Fay M. Ham in uniform; photocopy of travel document following his release as POW; photocopy of a photo of ambulance; photocopy of Ham's pencilled journal titled, "Life of a German Prisoner of War", a recollection written in 1928.

Dates: 1917 - 1928

"Wallace" WW I-era photographs, 1918-1919

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-054
Scope and Contents Exercise notebook made into a photo ablum. Although the originaly ownership of the exercise note book is in question, the name/initials that appear on verso of many of the photos is Wallace A.S. or WAS. 61 photographic images. Originally mounted in a brown "The Universe; Open to the World" school exercise note book (8-1/4" x 6-7/8"), with lined paper. Photographs are of the 'snapshot' variety. Subjects include soldiers, places, trains, etc. Some appear to be post-war, and most are captioned...
Dates: 1918 - 1919

Walter Oswald "Toby" Watt WWI-era photographs, 1914-1916

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-045
Scope and Contents

Photograph album consisting of 126 original captioned photographs capturing Walter Oswald "Toby" Watt's service in the French Aeronautique Militaire.

Dates: 1914 - 1916

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 Service Records from Newton, Massachusetts, approximately 1920

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-072
Content Description

A bound gathering of typed and handwritten records and pages of the 26 men and women who served from Newtown, Massachusetts.

Dates: approximately 1920

Ward Halbert, co-author of Iodine and Gasoline

 Digital Image
Identifier: 1994-010-8-22.jpg
Dates: Undated; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.digitzed: 2018-11-06

Wedding invitation, 1917-06-11

 Item
Identifier: 2010.054.1.11
Scope and Contents

Invitation to the marriage of Mary Procher, daughter of Mrs. John Gadsden, and John Sinkler. St Michael's Church, Charleston, South Carolina.

Dates: 1917-06-11