Soldiers
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Frank E. Stevenson papers
Collection — Folder S2451
Identifier: S2451
Scope and Contents
This collection contains Frank E. Stevenson's military commission papers ranging from 1882 to 1909 for his service with the McCune Cadets, the Indiana National Guard, and as aide-de-camp to the governor. Other documents related to his military service include an invitation to the February 22, 1887 first annual ball of the Rockville Light Artillery; a circa 1910 document regarding the National Guard Association's recommendations for legislation regarding the National Guard; 4 handwritten copies...
Dates:
1882-1944
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Frank E. Stevenson papers
Indianapolis Light Infantry H.M.S. Pinafore cast photograph album
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: P077
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a photograph album containing boudoir cards of cast members of the H.M.S. Pinafore, performed at the English's Opera House on Monument Circle in Indianapolis, Indiana during January 13-15 and 21-22, 1881. The album belonged to William J. McKee, whose photograph is labeled in the album. The performers were members of the Indianapolis Light Infantry, all male, except for a guest performer, Ada Somers McWade, who played Josephine the final...
Dates:
1881 January
Mexican Expedition photographs
Collection — Folder SP113
Identifier: SP113
Scope and Contents
This collection includes black-and-white photographs and postcards related to the Mexican Expedition ranging from 1916 to 1917, taken in Knox, Indiana and Llano Grande, Santa Maria, Brownsville and other points in Texas along the U.S.-Mexico border, many depicting the activities of the 2nd Indiana Infantry Regiment. There are also two copies of a photograph of Company H of the Indiana National Guard led by Captain Henry F. Schricker, in front of the Knox, Indiana courthouse circa June 1916.
Dates:
1916-1917
Parke County, Indiana World War I soldiers photograph album
Collection — Folder SP158
Identifier: SP158
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a photograph album compiled by the Indiana Historical Commission with images from Parke County, Indiana ranging from August to December 1918, regarding groups of men from the county, often wearing badges or armbands, who enlisted in the U.S. armed forces or the local guard during World War I. The men in the photographs are unidentified and most of them were taken on the steps of the Parke County Courthouse in Rockville. There is one photograph with four African-American...
Dates:
1918 April-December
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...
Dates:
1906-1942
Warrick County collection
Collection — Folder S1706
Identifier: S1706
Scope and Contents
The collection includes a list of soldiers, sailors, and members of the National Guard living in Newburgh, Warrick County, Indiana in May 1913. This collection also includes circa 1912 notes written on the front and back of a sheet of paper by Katie L. Wilson, matron of the Thornton Home, regarding twelve towels sent to White Swan Laundry that were not returned.
Dates:
circa 1912-1913
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Warrick County collection
World War I collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1535
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a variety of items from World War I ranging from 1917 to 1919 and includes typewritten copies of letters sent to Oscar and Rosa Watkins of Indianapolis, Indiana from their son Osric while he served with the 94th Aero Squadron in France; two letters sent to Miss Ida Anderson of the Indianapolis News from Marie M. Burke, a nurse from Vincennes, Indiana who was serving with the Roosevelt Base Hospital Unit No. 15 in France; a letter and the...
Dates:
1917-1919, 1940
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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World War I collection
