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World War I Collection

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 489 Collections and/or Records:

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

WWI scrapbooks, 1914-1919

 Collection
Identifier: 1992-005
Scope and Contents

15 scrapbooks and 1 box full of newspaper clippings dealing with the Great War/World War I

Dates: 1914 - 1919
Young woman and her lambs.
Young woman and her lambs.
Zebras at the Cairo Zoo.
Zebras at the Cairo Zoo.

Zebras at the Cairo Zoo, 1910 - 1915

 Item
Identifier: 2007.013.1.2.42
Scope and Contents

A view of zebras pictured grazing within their enclosure at the Cairo Zoo.

Dates: 1910 - 1915

Zeitoun, 1910 - 1915

 Item
Identifier: 2007.013.1.2.20
Scope and Contents

View of a street in the suburb of Zeitoun, located outside of Cairo. A handwritten caption reads "Zeitoun harem".

Dates: 1910 - 1915
Zeitoun, Egypt.
Zeitoun, Egypt.