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World War, 1914-1918

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 142 Collections and/or Records:

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

The Service Club of Indianapolis newsletters

 Collection
Identifier: L215
Scope and Contents This collection includes the weekly newsletter, The Grenade, from The Service Club of Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1953 to 1968, regarding club business and members.
Dates: 1953-1968

Thomas H. Escott collection

 Collection
Identifier: L054
Scope and Contents This collection includes the unpublsihed manuscrips of "White Hats to Scrambled Eggs" from Thomas H. Escott in Tucson, Arizona regarding his time in the navy.
Dates: circa 1963-1967

United States military panoramic photographs

 Collection — Folder OBF024
Identifier: OBF024
Scope and Contents This collection includes 10 black-and-white panoramic photographs in the United States ranging from 1906 to 1942 regarding multiple military units from the United States Army and National Guard, including a 1906 Fort Benjamin Harrison encampment in Indianapolis; Battery C, 325th Field Artillery at Camp Zachary Taylor, Kentucky (November 1917); Headquarters Company, 137th Field Artillery at Camp Shelby, Mississippi (March 7, 1918); 2nd Battalion, 2nd Regiment, Indiana Liberty Guard (September 2,...
Dates: 1906-1942

Urban C. Stover collection

 Collection
Identifier: L151
Scope and Contents This collection consists of correspondence, writings, photographs, and clippings from Urban C. Stover and the Stover family in Indiana, Illinois, France ranging from 1918 to circa 1943, regarding his personal life, family, and work. Most of the correspondence consists of family letters written during and just after World War I, including letters from his son, Harney W. Stover, while he was stationed at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station (July-October 1918) and in France and New York...
Dates: 1918-circa 1943

Vernon Kniptash, World War I diary

 Collection — Folder S3232
Identifier: S3232
Scope and Contents This collection includes a copy of a manuscript of a diary covering Kniptash's years of service from enlistment to discharge (April 1917 to May 1919). It was published in 2009 by Oklahoma University Press as "On the Western Front with the Rainbow Division: a World War I Diary".
Dates: 1917-1919

W. H. Kelly, World War I postcards

 Collection — Folder S2765
Identifier: S2765
Scope and Contents This collection contains primarily photographic postcards with images from Llano Grande, Texas and other camps during World War I created by W. H. Kelly. The reverse sides of the postcards contain descriptions and messages to his family.
Dates: 1914-1918

Walter D. Myers papers

 Collection
Identifier: L115
Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence, papers, newspaper and magazine clippings, political speeches, programs, name badges, buttons, and pins from Walter D. Myers and others in Indianapolis, Indiana and the United States, ranging from 1905 to 1969, regarding Myers' education, career, political and family life, and achievements.

There are also Myers' certificate of appointment from 1940 and a newspaper clipping from 1948 (OB188).
Dates: 1905-1969, undated

Walter E. Barton oral history

 Collection
Identifier: OH017
Scope and Contents The collection contains 3 copies of a transcript, 5 cassette tapes, and a reel-to-reel audiotape of interviews conducted with Walter E. Barton by Jerry Handfield as part of the Indiana State Library Oral History Project on November 6 and December 21, 1978 and June 4, 1981. There are also clippings and papers from 1965 to 1982.During the first interview, Barton discusses his family heritage and Kentucky; childhood and chores; education and travel in the West; law practice, taxes, and...
Dates: 1978;1981

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