World War I Collection

Colombo, 1910 - 1915

Item

Identifier: 2007.013.1.2.23

Scope and Contents

A street view in Colombo [Sri Lanka], featuring an oxen-drawn wagon, shops and shoppers.=

Dates: 1910 - 1915

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / William Hurford Hutchins WWI archive / Photograph album

Colombo, [Sri Lanka].

Digital Image

Identifier: 2007-013-1-2-023.jpg

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

Eberl family WWI-era letters, 1905-1926

Collection

Identifier: 2003-009

Scope and Contents

Approximately 600 letters, feldbriefs and feldpostcartes to and from Alois, Gottleib Jr., and Max--three sons serving in the German Army--and their family. Many letters are from France, approximately 130 of which are from Gottlieb Jr. written from an English POW camp.

Dates: 1905 - 1926

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

Ed Granger journal, 1917-1919

Collection

Identifier: D640 .G73-1919-Undrsz

Scope and Contents

The diary of Lieutenant Ed Granger from Aug 1917 through Jun 1919. Lt. Granger was a dentist and served the 138th Infantry Regt., 35th Infantry Div. Granger writes about his experiences in WWI. He trained at Camp Doniphan, Oklahoma.

A manuscript diary, written is dos-a dos fashion, several pages have been torn out.

Dates: 1917 - 1919

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

F. Watkins WWI diary, 1919

Item

Identifier: 2010-015

Scope and Contents Diary of F. Watkins, a US Medical Corps driver. Diary entries generally regard Watkins's activites, primarily in France and include entries regarding his on board experiences and brief notes on the daily weather. The last 20 pages of the diary include 4 pages containing addresses, the remaining 16 pages containing receipts and expenditures.The preliminary pages of the Excelsior diary Include printed yearly and monthly calendars for 1918 and yearly calendar for...

Dates: 1919-01-01 - 1919-12-31

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

"Father Neptune."

Digital Image

Identifier: 2007-013-1-2-022.jpg

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

"Father Neptune", 1910 - 1915

Item

Identifier: 2007.013.1.2.22

Scope and Contents

View of the deck, crowded with troops, on the [HMS] Neptune at sea. A handwritten caption reads "Father Neptune". Possibly related to images 2007.013.1.2.21 and 27.

Dates: 1910 - 1915