World War, 1914-1918
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 130 Collections and/or Records:
L-49 zeppelin relics
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: L599
Scope and Contents
This collection includes Zeppelin parts from an Imperial German Army in Vesoul, France in 1918.
Dates:
1918/03/03
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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L-49 zeppelin relics
L. W. Moore, Camp Shelby World War I panoramic photograph
Collection — Folder OBF022
Identifier: OBF022
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a black-and-white panoramic photograph taken by L. W. Moore at Camp Shelby in Hattiesburg, Mississippi on May 4, 1918 of the Headquarters Company of the 137th Field Artillery, 38th Division of the U.S. Army.
Dates:
1918/05/04
Lotus N. Mobley, French Croix de Guerre letter and certificate
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1879
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a September 1, 1925 letter signed by United States Adjutant General John B. Shuman and sent to Jesse I. Mobley of Indianapolis, Indiana. The letter accompanied a certificate granting the Croix de Guerre award from the French Ministry of War (République Française Ministère de la Guerre) in Paris, France to Lotus N. Mobley, dated February 28, 1925, for his service fighting against the Germans and their allies during World War I (OBC029).
Dates:
1925/02/28; 1925/09/01
Louis Wien, Jr. collection
Collection — Folder S1401
Identifier: S1401
Scope and Contents
This collection contains documents collected by Louis Wien, Jr. ranging from 1832 to 1918 and undated, including an "experience song" written for Thomas Whiteside on November 28, 1832; a January 23, 1841 deed signed by John W. Whiteside and William Hardy, both of Hancock County, Indiana; documents regarding penmanship by Benjamin Nixon and Nathan Earlywine (1843 and undated); rules of conduct and attendance list for school district no. 6, Shelby County, Indiana (1853-1854); William Vansickle vs...
Dates:
1832-1918, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Louis Wien, Jr. collection
Lucille Lipps Gaynor papers
Collection
Identifier: L206
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence from Lucille Lipps Gaynor and various people in Indiana and elsewhere; Gaynor's school papers and textbooks; religious memorabilia; family papers, a metal Indiana license plate from the Sesquicentennial in 1966; and advertisements from various Indianapolis businesses ranging from 1884 to 1979 regarding family matters, school life and work, life during various wars, Indiana and Indianapolis business advertising, religious art and organization life.
Dates:
1884-1979, undated
Lucille Lipps Gaynor photograph collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SP013
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs from Lucille Lipps Gaynor in Indiana and Illinois ranging from circa 1850 to 1944, including snapshots Lucille with friends including Bert Forrest, portraits of soldiers from World War I and family members, group portraits of schoolmates, a memorial composite of the Knightstown firemen who died in the masonic temple fire on October 13, 1899, an image of a streetcar with war bonds advertisements, and a group portrait from the Red Cross Ambulance Company No....
Dates:
circa 1850-1944
Lucius Burrie Swift collection
Collection
Identifier: L155
Scope and Contents
This collection consists primarily of Lucius B. Swift’s correspondence from the period 1885-1908 relating to his work with federal civil service reform, including correspondence relating to the work of the National Civil Service Reform League; Swift’s publication of the Civil Service Chronicle; federal appointments in Indiana and elsewhere, and the work of the U.S. Civil Service Commission; and the role of reformers in state and national elections. Also included...
Dates:
1851-1931
Marion County, Indiana history drawing prints
Collection — Folder S2571
Identifier: S2571
Scope and Contents
This collection includes 35 undated prints of drawings put from an unknown artist depicting scenes and places in the Indianapolis and Marion County history, which are as follows:1. Two pioneer hunters where Fall Creek meets White River (1800s)
2. Four riders on horses with covered wagon on trail (mid-1800s)
3. Surveying the new state capitol (1820)
4. Four men meeting about planning of Indianapolis (1820-1821)
5. Governor Jennings and wife on horseback going to Washington, D.C....
Dates:
undated
Marshal Foch Day photograph collection
Collection — Folder SP143
Identifier: SP143
Scope and Contents
This collection includes black-and-white photographs taken during Marshall Foch Day in Indianapolis, Indiana on November 4, 1921, regarding Foch's arrival in the city, him congratulating the winner of the 25-mile race, the parade, and the cornerstone dedication for the American Legion National Headquarters. There is also an undated clipping of a photograph from the event.
Dates:
1921/11/04, undated
Martin County, World War I history
Collection — Folder S1787
Identifier: S1787
Scope and Contents
This collection includes one typescript entitled "Response to United States Declaration of War" detailing the war efforts in Martin County from 1917-1918.
Dates:
circa 1918
