World War, 1914-1918
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 140 Collections and/or Records:
Joseph Beeler collection
Collection
Identifier: L014
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of family letters of the Beeler family ranging from 1823 to 1850. The letters relate to family activities, description of Illinois legislature, and general correspondence. The collection also contains two letters from a World War I soldier. Also included in the collection are several volumes: diaries of George M. Beeler (Joseph's son), Joseph Beeler's account book (1836–1849), Fielding Beeler's account books (1847–1879), records of the Northport and Mars Hill Gravel Road...
Dates:
1778-1890s
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Joseph Beeler collection
Joseph E. Davies collection
Collection — Folder S0336
Identifier: S0336
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a commencement address delivered at Indiana University, May 10, 1942. The speech addresses World War II and Davies discusses the causes of the war, the objectives of the enemy, and the character of the challenge Americans face.
Dates:
1942
Joseph Francis collection
Collection
Identifier: L247
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, sermons, diaries, photographs, publications, clippings, biographies and writings, speeches, a guestbook, and scrapbooks from Joseph Francis, ranging from 1863 to 1950, regarding Francis' travels abroad, his clerical vocation and career, family life, travel, and service during World War I. Correspondence includes letters to Harriet Louise Hooker in Indianapolis. There is also material regarding the history of the Episcopalian Church in Indianapolis.
Dates:
1863-1950, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Joseph Francis collection
Karl John Schoen collection
Collection — Folder S1144
Identifier: S1144
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a handwritten letter from Karl John Schoen to his brother, Joe Schoen, on October 28 regarding family news and flying against the German aviators, biographical information about Karl Schoen, several newspaper clippings about Karl Schoen and other American aviators during World War I, and a CD-ROM with a digital copy of a photograph of Effie May Schoen at Karl Schoen's gravesite in France as well as a photocopied version of the photograph.
Dates:
1918-1968
Kiphart-Teepell family papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0785
Scope and Contents
This collection includes Charles P. Kiphart's account book containing receipts for rent, taxes, gas, and other personal expenses (1893-1904); a commencement invitation for School No. 10, Indianapolis (June, 1910); a typed copy of a 1918 Thanksgiving Day poem about WWI soldiers by Esther Thompson and sent to Nellie Teepell (November 12, 1966); Christmas and Valentines Day cards sent to Mary Kiphart and Nellie Teepell (1927-1933, undated); hospital statements for the Teepell family (1929-1948);...
Dates:
1893-1966
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
Lois Jean Flora family papers
Collection
Identifier: L505
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, holiday cards, certificates, programs, photographs, phonograph records, and other ephemera from Lois Jean Flora and the Flora family in Carroll County and Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1882 to 1942, undated regarding daily and family life, education, real estate, military service, and family history.
Dates:
1882-1942, undated
Lois York collection
Collection
Identifier: L314
Scope and Contents
This collection includes papers, many of them photocopies, clippings, writings, books, ephemera, and photographs collected by Lois York and the Ryner family from Hendricks County, Indiana, regarding the family, their lives and interest, such as clubs, and Hendricks County history.There are also two oversize folders containing photographs depicting Herbert S. Hadley, William Flinn, Elihu Root, and Victor Rosewater, circa 1920-1930 and Theodore Roosevelt, 1901-1909 and a Parks...
Dates:
1834-1979
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Lois York collection
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
