Overview of the Charles E. Jarvis papers

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Title: Charles E. Jarvis papers
Date (inclusive): 1918-1919
Collection Number: 60013
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1 manuscript box, 2 envelopes (0.6 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, military tactics book, camp newspaper, French currency, postcards, and personal items of identification, relating to activities of the 28th Engineer Regiment in France during World War I.
Creator: Jarvis, Charles E.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1960.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Charles E. Jarvis papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

Soldier, United States Army; assigned to Medical Detail, 28th Engineer Regiment, American Expeditionary Forces, during World War I.

Scope and Content of Collection

Correspondence, military tactics book, camp newspaper, French currency, postcards, and personal items of identification, relating to activities of the 28th Engineer Regiment in France during World War I.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Military engineering
World War, 1914-1918 -- Engineering and construction
Money -- France
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Regiment, 28th.

 

Material not yet described

box 1

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Photographs

envelope A

20 scenes of Verdun, France following bombardments 1914-1918

envelope B

19 scenes of the towns of Ham, Rosieres, Nesle and Fresnieres along the river Somme in France following the battles there. Prints labeled in French and English 1916-1918