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World War I Collection

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 489 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from W.W. Steele to Copeland, 1925-08-24

 Item
Identifier: 2010.054.1 29
Scope and Contents

"Thank you very much for your very generaous honorarium...."

Dates: 1925-08-24

Lloyd Henderson Grandy WWI papers, approximately 1918-1968

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-036
Scope and Contents

Col Lloyd H. Grandy (Cdr, 344th Engineers, US Army) archive of letters, photos, and documents of his lengthy career, in both WWI and WWII. Includes 754 photos, many with written descriptions of the scene, predominantly taken during WWI.

Dates: 1918 - 1968

Louis Vogel WWI diary, 1918-1919

 Item
Identifier: 2009-030
Scope and Contents Diary of Sgt. Louis Vogel, US Army, with entries about his experiences beginning from his departure from Camp Doniphan, Oklahoma in May of 1918 through his service in France near the Front, and up to his return to the US in May of 1919. The diary entries actually begin on the pages for May and continue through December, then resume on the pages for January (1919). PLEASE NOTE: It is not always clear where entries begin and end as they often continue through many dates as one...
Dates: 1918 - 1919

Lt. Hans Schilling WWI-era ephemera, 1918

 Collection
Identifier: 2003-029
Scope and Contents

German lieutenant of the 5th Reserve Division Hans Schilling. 118 page manuscript diary (1918), 6 field post cards, a manuscript notebook, 2 newspapers from the Front, 9 handwritten forms (possibly instructions/locations for shelling or bombardment), and 2 mimeograph typed military documents.

Dates: 1918

Lt. Willhelm "Willi" Landahl WWI-era letters, 1914-1918

 Collection
Identifier: 2003-027
Scope and Contents

Lt. Wilhelm Landahl (159th Regt), 180 letters. Landahl was killed in action on 9 April 1916.

Dates: 1914 - 1918

Maison de Brique. Ambulances and field dressing station

 Digital Image
Identifier: 1994-010-8-4
Dates: 1918-02-26 - 1918-03-23; Digitized: 2018-11-06

Maison de Brique. Ambulances and field dressing station

 Digital Image
Identifier: 1994-010-8-5
Dates: 1918-02-26 - 1918-03-23; Digitized: 2018-11-06

Malta souvenir. Rememrarance [sic] of the Greatest War in History, approximately 1916

 Item
Identifier: 2005-008
Scope and Contents

Framed mixed media artefact consisting of hand stitched embroidery, on primitive cloth, surrounding a photograph of an unidentified man dressed in a naval uniform. 15 x 20 inches; 24 x 27 inches framed.

Dates: 1916

Memorandum from War Department to Quartermaster General of the Army, 1920-04-07

 Item
Identifier: 2010.044.1.30
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of an orginal typed and signed memorandum correcting the death date of John O. Miller, advising records be corrected to show deceased was enlisted Oct 10, 1917...."

Dates: Issued: 1920-04-07