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World War I Collection

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 127 Collections and/or Records:

William V. Lovell Photograph Album, 1918-1919

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-008
Content Description

Photograph album of 1st Lt. William V. Lovell Photograph Album, 22nd Aero Squad. Includes pay documents and some military records.

Dates: 1918 - 1919

World War I-era sheet music, 1897-1939

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-029
Scope and Contents

A collection of war related sheet music from the era loosely surrounding the First World War up to the period of the Second.


An artificial collection build up over several decades comprised of pieces drawn from numerous purchases, donations, and items pulled from various older collections.

Dates: Publication: 1897 - 1939

WWI aerial reconnaissance photographs, 1917 July-August

 File
Identifier: 1000-128
Scope and Contents

88 aerial photographs printed by No. 2 Advanced Section, Army Printing & Stationery Services, most bearing location codes and time of day, mostly taken of the Ypres region.

Dates: 1917 July-August

WWI British Territorial Forces, 3rd Home Counties Brigade photo album, 1914-1918

 Collection
Identifier: 2016-047
Scope and Contents An album of tipped-in photographs compiled by an unidentified soldier--a member of the 3rd Home Counties Brigade, A Royal Field Artillery (Cinque Ports) division of Britain's Territorial Forces during WWI; the division's purpose was to relieve regular troops needed at the Front. The photos document the soldier's service in India and Mesopotania, showing a variety of both personal and professional experiences ranging from tourist-type acitivities, hunting excursions, and views of the brigade...
Dates: 1914 - 1918

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