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World War, 1914-1918

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 142 Collections and/or Records:

Jonathan Turley papers

 Collection
Identifier: L161
Scope and Contents This is a collection of personal and business correspondence, other business papers, legal records, pamphlets, clippings, account books, and ephemera from Jonathan Turley and his family in Lawrence County, Indiana, ranging from 1828 to 1934, with the bulk of the coverage being 1865-1895 and focus on his farm, mill, distillery, and lime burning operations. Included in the personal correspondence are Civil War letters from Jonathan’s brother Benjamin and as well as other friends. The later...
Dates: 1828-1934, undated

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

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

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

Katharine W. Atkins oral history

 Collection
Identifier: OH004
Scope and Contents This collection contains a typed transcript and an audiotape reel with two recorded oral history interviews with Katharine Atkins, conducted by F. Gerald Handfield for the Indiana State Library in Indianapolis, Indiana, on October 11, 1977 and January 10, 1978, regarding her childhood, education, marriage, political career, and family.

The transcript was initially generated on May 22, 2026 using Otter.ai and editing completed by Brittany Kropf on June 2, 2026.
Dates: 1977/10/11; 1978/01/10

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

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

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