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Pritchard (E. Onslow) miscellany
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  • Title: E. Onslow Pritchard miscellany
    Date (inclusive): 1917
    Collection Number: 89047
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 1 oversize box, 1 oversize folder (0.4 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: American flag hoisted by E. O. Pritchard over Canadian trenches in France on 9 April 1917 upon receipt of news of American entry into World War I; photographs of Pritchard; and letter written by him regarding trench warfare in France.
    Creator: Pritchard, E. Onslow
    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 1989.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], E. Onslow Pritchard miscellany, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical Note

    American volunteer in Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1916-1917; sergeant, 29th Battalion, Canadian Army.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    American flag hoisted by E. O. Pritchard over Canadian trenches in France on 9 April 1917 upon receipt of news of American entry into World War I; photographs of Pritchard; and letter written by him regarding trench warfare in France.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    World War, 1914-1918 -- United States
    World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- France
    World War, 1914-1918 -- Miscellanea
    Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Expeditionary Force
    Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 29th