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Title: David Theodore Nelson papers
Dates: 1914-1919
Collection Number: 58023
Creator: Nelson, David Theodore, 1891-1969.
Collection Size:
1 manuscript box, memorabilia
(0.4. linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives .
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Reports, printed transcripts of letters and diary entries, photographs, and memorabilia, relating to relief operations in
Ougrée, Belgium, during World War I; to American volunteers with the French ambulance service; and to American military activities
during and after World War I.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages:
English
French
Collection is open for research.
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[Identification of item], David Theodore Nelson papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1958.
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the library catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
Member, Commission for Relief in Belgium, 1914-1915; member, American Field Service, 1915-1916; first lieutenant, United States
Army, 1917-1919.
Scope and Content of Collection
Reports, printed transcripts of letters and diary entries, photographs, and memorabilia, relating to relief operations in
Ougrée, Belgium, during World War I; to American volunteers with the French ambulance service; and to American military activities
during and after World War I.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Commission for Relief in Belgium (1914-1930).
American Field Service.
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces.
International relief.
World War, 1914-1918--Belgium.
World War, 1914-1918--Civilian relief.
World War, 1914-1918--Medical care.
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--France.
Ougrée (Belgium)