World War, 1914-1918
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 140 Collections and/or Records:
Rhodes family collection
Collection
Identifier: L537
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the papers of the Rhodes family, including papers from the Kreglo and Lauler families which married into the Rhodes family. It contains mortgages and deeds of Mary A. Kreglo, Sophia E. Rhodes (Kreglo), and John W. Rhodes from the late 19th century, as well as the legal papers of John William Rhodes. It also includes various investment papers of Joseph Lauler, particularly those regarding oil prospects in Texas. Finally, there are assorted personal items, such as...
Dates:
1821-1967
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Rhodes family collection
Robert Cummings family collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2492
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photostats of correspondence, account books, and other papers from the Cummings family in Cannelton, Indiana and the United States, ranging from 1857 to 1932 regarding the accounting records of the Torrent Fire Company of Cannelton, Indiana; family and military life during the U.S. Civil War; and fundraising efforts of the Young Men's Christian Association during World War I.
Dates:
1857-1932
Samuel J. Hochman and Ralph H. Schaupp reminiscences
Collection — Folder S2349
Identifier: S2349
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photocopies of the reminiscences of Samuel J. Hochman and Ralph H. Schaupp. The circa 1960 handwritten memories are two pages long and were possibly written down for a North Central High School (Indianapolis) school project. Hochman mentions World War I, the Ku Klux Klan, Prohibition, the Great Depression, and the 1912 White River flood. Schaupp reminisces about his experiences during World War I and notes his membership in the Coif law honor society at Indiana...
Dates:
circa 1960
Samuel Woodfill, World War I dog tag
Collection — Folder S1860
Identifier: S1860
Scope and Contents
This collection includes one dog tag for Samuel Woodfill from World War I, circa 1917-1919.
Dates:
circa 1917-1919
Sargeant and Carr family papers
Collection
Identifier: L351
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, photographs, postcards, legal documents, and writings created by members of the Carr and Sargeant families in Indiana, Ohio, the United States, Great Britain, and France, ranging from 1882 to 1970, and undated, related to family life, friends, education, and World War I. Early correspondence is primarily addressed to Carrie B. Sargeant prior to her marriage. Additional correspondence consists of letters from Michael Carr and other members of the family...
Dates:
1882-1970, undated
Sheelor Photo, Camp Shelby World War I panoramic photograph
Collection — Folder OBF020
Identifier: OBF020
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises a black-and-white panoramic photograph taken by Sheelor Photo at Camp Shelby in Hattiesburg, Mississippi on February 28, 1918 of the barracks of the 113th Signal Battalion of the 38th Division of the U.S. Army.
Dates:
1918/02/28
Sluyter-Dibra family collection
Collection
Identifier: L554
Scope and Contents
This collection includes newspaper clippings, public record documents, photographs, biographical notes, and other family documents regarding the Sluyter-Dibra family of White County, Indiana ranging from 1839 to 2007. The bulk of the clippings, public records, and documents are photocopies and a large number of the photographs are unidentified. Some items of note include publicity photographs, vaudeville artist cards, and manager instructions for "Mighty" Cameron Bennett's escape...
Dates:
1839-2007
Staudt family papers
Collection
Identifier: L532
Scope and Contents
This collection consists primarily of Carl and John M. Staudt's World War I letters and postcards sent to their parents and brother, Lawrence, in Indianapolis, Indiana and to their sister and brother-in-law, Joseph H. and Bertha Brown, in Brownsburg, Indiana from Camp Sherman, Ohio, Camp Merritt, New Jersey, Ft. Wadsworth, Staten Island, New York, and from Belgium and France ranging from 1918 to 1919. The collection also contains two postcards sent by Carlos and Clarence Brown, brothers of...
Dates:
1881, 1918-1919
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Staudt family papers
Stenotype Company photograph collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SP028
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs from the Stenograph Company in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from circa 1913 to 1919 regarding the company's workers, equipment, and factory in Mars Hill, workers engaged in munitions manufacturing during World War I, residential homes on a street, and a banquet hosted by the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce for transportation commissions on October 16, 1919.Eight panoramic and one oversize photographs from the collection are located in an...
Dates:
circa 1913-1919
The Amaroc News World War I newspaper
Collection — Folder OBC155
Identifier: OBC155
Scope and Contents
This collection contains an issue of a newspaper entitled The Amaroc News, dated June 6, 1919 regarding the Treaty of Versailles that officially ended the First World War.
Dates:
1919/06/28
