Guide to the Victor G. Loly papers MS.R.031
Finding aid prepared by Joanna Lamb, 2011; inventory added by Zoe MacLeod,
2020.
Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine
Libraries
(cc) 2020
The UCI Libraries
P.O. Box 19557
University of California, Irvine
Irvine 92623-9557
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nonstandard finding aid on file
Contributing Institution:
Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine
Libraries
Title: Victor G. Loly papers
Creator:
Loly, Victor G.
Identifier/Call Number: MS.R.031
Physical Description:
2.7 Linear Feet
(6 document boxes, 1 XOS folder)
Date (inclusive): circa 1910-1950
Abstract: This collection comprises materials
documenting the military service of Victor G. Loly, a Canadian Corps captain who served in
England, France, and Germany during World War I. Additionally, this collection includes
correspondence to and from Loly, and records documenting his active membership in the Lion's
Club of Anaheim during the 1920s.
Language of Material:
English .
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Preferred Citation
Victor G. Loly papers. MS-R031. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries,
Irvine, California. Date accessed.
For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information
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descriptions, and box/folder locations.
Acquisition Information
Unknown.
Collection Scope and Content Summary
This collection comprises materials documenting the military service of Victor G. Loly, a
Canadian Corps captain who served in England, France, and Germany during World War I.
Additionally, this collection includes correspondence to and from Loly, and records
documenting his active membership in the Lion's Club of Anaheim during the 1920s.
box 1-2
Lion's Club of Anaheim
1920s
box 3-5
Letters received
1910s-1950s
box 6
Transcripts of letters and telegrams received by family members upon the death
of Gustave Loly in 1913 (1 volume)
1913
box 6
Transcripts of "Harold" letters from France and the War Zone (2
volumes)
undated
box 6
Autograph book containing inscriptions, writings, and drawings by fellow
soldiers
undated
box 6
Miscellaneous ephemera printed in England and relating to warime activities
(programs, flyers, announcements, etc.)
undated
box 6
Bag of battle memorabilia (shell casings, etc.)
undated
box 7 XOS
World War I and World War II-era posters and maps (French and
English)
undated