SUBJECT FILE, 1914-1973
Additional Note
OVERSIZE MATERIAL, ca. 1914-1918
Scope and Content Note
MEMORABILIA, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
SUBJECT FILE, 1914-1973
General
General
Clippings from American, French, German, Dutch, and Portuguese newspapers, 1914-1918.
See also OVERSIZE MATERIAL
Maps. American, British, French, Belgian, and German military maps, particularly of the Western Front in Europe, 1916-1918.
See also OVERSIZE MATERIAL
Proclamations, propaganda, leaflets, pamphlets, ration cards, letters, memorabilia, and miscellany, ca. 1914-1920, relating to miscellaneous aspects of World War I, including war loans, war relief, and prisoners, in Germany, the United States, Canada, and other countries
Propaganda, leaflets, broadsides, pamphlets, and other printed matter issued by the German government, German left socialists, Allied governments, and pro-German Americans, 1914-1919
Miscellany, 1914-1920. In English, French, Italian, and German
Civilian relief. Booklet, 1973, containing George F. Spaulding's account of working under Herbert Hoover in the Commission for Relief in Belgium at Mariemont, Belgium, in December 1914 and January 1915 (in English); and Mireille Jottrand's account of meeting G. Spaulding in Mariemont in the summer of 1972. In French
Veterans. Reports, 1918-1919, relating to care, rehabilitation, and pensions of disabled veterans in various countries
France
General. Includes songs
Army. Studies, 1916-1918
Blanchard, Georges Jules. Typescript service record of General Blanchard, 1935?, relating to his military and diplomatic career. In French
Memorials. Clippings and miscellaneous material, 1919-1950, relating to the "Bayonet Trench" monument, erected by George F. Rand in 1919 on the Verdun battlefield in France in honor of French soldiers buried alive by the collapse of a trench during the battle of Verdun in World War I. Also contains biographical information on George F. Rand
Relief organizations. Leaflets, 1914-1919. In French
Miscellany. Blueprints of "Adrian System" designs for army barracks and for dormitories, kitchens, and schools for refugees, 1915-1918. In French
Germany
General
Military orders. Orders issued by various German Army units, relating to military operations on the Western front, 1917-1918. In German
Pamphlets, posters, leaflets, proclamations, handbills, cartoons, clippings and other printed matter, and photographs, 1914-1920, relating to the German Army and the German home front during World War I, prisoners of war in Germany, the German revolution of 1918-1919, and the German elections of 1920. Includes an issue of the Frankfurter Zeitung, 1918 August 20, meant to be delivered to one Lieutenant Katz in the field, and playing cards portraying war leaders. In German
Proclamations
Belgium and France. Copies of German proclamations, 1914-1916, with anti-German commentary written on them. In French with English translations
Lithuania, 1916-1918. In German, Lithuanian, and Polish
Civilian morale. Negative photocopies of charts, prepared by the U.S. Army, illustrating the progression of German civilian morale, 1914-1918
Jews. Pamphlet by Abraham Wallenstein entitled "Jews and Germanism," n.d., relating to conditions for Jews in German-occupied territories
Propaganda - Far East. Leaflets. In Chinese
Rationing. Lists of ration cards issued in Berlin, 1915-1919. In German
Great Britain
Army. Four programs of concerts given in France, 1919
British Educational Mission. Pamphlet relating to the visit of the British Educational Mission to the United States, 1918 October-December
Iceland. Newspaper issues and proclamations relating to war news and to conditions in Iceland, 1914-1916. In Icelandic
Norway. Bibliography of pamphlets, reports, and serials published in Norway, 1914-1919, relating to World War I
Russia
General
Imperial military documents. Reports, orders, and maps, relating to Russian military operations, 1915-1917
"Stamps" (miniature posters) for victory
Miscellany. Includes lithographs of Russian troops, a pictorial booklet on Russian wounded, photographs of an unidentified Russian officer and his family, caricatures of the belligerent powers, and Bolshevik calendars, 1916-1922
Entry into the war. Translations of editorials from Russian newspapers, 1914 July-August, relating to the outbreak of World War I and to the entry of Russia into the war
United States
General. Includes letters of American soldiers, newspaper issues, bulletins, orders, manuals, pamphlets, passport regulations, postcards, and other printed matter, 1917-1920, relating to American participation in World War I, and an article relating to activities of American Red Cross photographers
African-Americans. Pamphlet issued by the National Security League, 1919, entitled "How The Colored Race Can Help in the Problems Issuing from the War," relating to the contribution of African-Americans to the war effort and post-war recovery in the United States
American Expeditionary Forces
General. Data books, notes on operations, rosters, rules and regulations, 1917-1919
Cartoons
Citation orders, 1919, awarding decorations to officers and enlisted men of the American Expeditionary Forces and of the Allied Armies
Issue of Gangplank News, the A.E.F. daily in France, 1919 June 7
Telephone directory
Belleau Wood Memorial Association. Pamphlet and brochure, 1923-1927, relating to the Belleau Wood National Monument commemorating the Battle of Belleau Wood, 1918 June-July. Includes a chronology and some facts and figures about the war
California. Press releases, pamphlets, leaflets, and miscellany, 1917-1920, relating to military recruitment and conscription, institution of the income tax, Liberty Loan drives, government regulation of the economy and miscellaneous war work activities in California during World War I
Carnegie Institute of Technology. Two booklets published by the Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1918, reproducing poems and passages of letters from soldiers who were students of the Institute
Civilian relief. Speeches by Louis Barthou and Gabriel Hanotaux, and report by Gabriel Louis Jaray, 1917, relating to the exhibit on American donations put on by the Comite France-Amerique
Hoover Overseas and War Service Organizations. Membership directory and related printed miscellany, 1929-1930
OVERSIZE MATERIAL, ca. 1914-1918
Maps. American, British, French, Belgian, and German military maps, particularly of the Western Front in Europe, 1916-1918
Scrapbooks
General
Cartoons from mainly American newspapers
Clippings from American, French, German, Dutch, and Portuguese newspapers
United States Army IV Corps G-2 Section
Sheet music of patriotic songs from France, the United States, and other Allied countries
MEMORABILIA, n.d.
Backgammon board made by a Bulgarian soldier during World War I