Preliminary Inventory of the William J. Losh papers
Finding aid prepared by Ronald Bulatoff
Hoover Institution Library and Archives
© 2004
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Stanford University
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Title: William J. Losh papers
Date (inclusive): 1917-1967
Collection Number: 75023
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
6 manuscript boxes, 4 oversize boxes, 3 oversize folders
(6.4 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Diaries, correspondence, photographs, memorabilia, and printed matter, relating to the American Ambulance Service in France
and Albania during World War I; the Polish legation in the United States, 1920-1921; Polish ambassador Casimir Lubomirski;
the John Scopes trial in Dayton, Tennessee, 1925; and American politics during the Harding and Coolidge administrations.
Creator:
Losh, William J., 1896-1973
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Access
Box 10 and OCM7 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of 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
Writings of W. J. Losh may not be published in whole or in part without permission of Mrs. W. J. Losh. For copyright status,
please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], William J. Losh papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical Note
American journalist; member, American Ambulance Service, 1917-1919; secretary, Polish legation in the United States, 1920-1921.
Scope and Content Note
Diaries, correspondence, photographs, memorabilia, and printed matter, relating to the American Ambulance Service in France
and Albania during World War I; the Polish legation in the United States, 1920-1921; Polish ambassador Casimir Lubomirski;
the John Scopes trial in Dayton, Tennessee, 1925; and American politics during the Harding and Coolidge administrations.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
United States -- Foreign relations -- Poland
Poland -- Foreign relations -- United States
Journalists
World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care
United States -- Politics and government -- 1923-1929
United States -- Politics and government -- 1921-1923
American Field Service
United States. Army. Ambulance Service
Lubomirski, Casimir
Scopes, John
American Ambulance Service
box 10
Arm strap and identification tags
undated
Access
Box 10 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
box 1
Biographical file
1916-1964
box 2
Losh, Frank A. (father)
1917-1919
Losh, Frank, Mrs. (mother)
box OCM7
Currency
Conditions Governing Access
Box OCM7 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
os_folder 2
French Army broadside, "Republique Française, Le Commissaire de la République aux Allemands restés en Lorraine"
1918 November 19
box OCM7
Gas protection cover
Conditions Governing Access
Box OCM7 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
box 3
Invitations, certificates, business cards
1920-1930
box 4
Invitations, certificates, business cards
1920-1930
box 4
Knickerbocker Theater disaster
1922 January
box 4
Lubomirski, Casimir
1919-1920
box 5
Polish Legation in Washington, D.C.
1920-1926
box 6
Stanford University
1915-1950
box 6
U.S. Army Ambulance Service Association
1941
box 7
William Losh's activities as United Press journalist
1923-1925
box 7
Various materials relating to William Losh
1925-1973
box 8
Photo album depicting people and scenes in Europe and the Middle East
1917-1918
box 9
Photo album depicting ambulances and European landscapes, primarily in France
1917
