Overview of the William C. Moore collection

Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff

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Title: William C. Moore collection

Date (inclusive): 1914-1917

Collection Number: 77060

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: 1 album box (0.4 Linear Feet)

Abstract: Photographs, clippings, a pamphlet, cartoons, and poems relating to the outbreak of World War I, military life during the war, and the first Boy Scout International Jamboree in London, 1920.

source: Moore, William C.

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

Use

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1977.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], William C. Moore collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and Content of Collection

Photographs, clippings, a pamphlet, cartoons, and poems relating to the outbreak of World War I, military life during the war, and the first Boy Scout International Jamboree in London, 1920.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War, 1914-1918

Boy Scouts

Moore, William C.

album fA

Scrapbook concerning the beginning of WWI, 1914; Also photo album depicting the First Boy Scout in International Jamboree in London, England, 1920; and pamphlet, entitled "How to be a Soldier, containing cartoons, etc. about military life, 1917.