Overview of the Moses Stephen Slaughter papers

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Title: Moses Stephen Slaughter papers
Date (inclusive): 1918-1921
Collection Number: XX504
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In Italian and English
Physical Description: 1 manuscript box (0.4 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Memoirs, correspondence, photographs, memorabilia, and printed matter, relating to relief activities of the Red Cross in Italy at the end of World War I and to the occupation of Fiume by the forces of Gabriele d'Annunzio. Includes papers of Gertrude Slaughter, wife of M. S. Slaughter.
Creator: Slaughter, Moses Stephen, 1860-1923
Creator: Slaughter, Gertrude
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

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Moses Stephen Slaughter papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

American Red Cross relief worker in Venice, 1918-1919.

Scope and Content of Collection

Memoirs, correspondence, photographs, memorabilia, and printed matter, relating to relief activities of the Red Cross in Italy at the end of World War I and to the occupation of Fiume by the forces of Gabriele d'Annunzio. Includes papers of Gertrude Slaughter, wife of M. S. Slaughter.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief
International relief
World War, 1914-1918 -- Italy
Rijeka (Croatia) -- History
Venice (Italy) -- History
American National Red Cross

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