World War I Manuscript Collection, 1914-1919

Collection context

Summary

Title:
World War I Manuscript Collection
Dates:
1914-1919
Creators:
Abstract:
Extent:
(Boxes: 24 legal; 1ov)
Language:
Preferred citation:

World War I Manuscript Collection. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Background

Scope and content:

Publications, documents, correspondence, clippings, and ephemera on service groups and government agencies responding to World War I including the Council of National Defense, the National War Work Council, the U.S. Food Administration, Liberty Loans, and the Red Cross. Emphasis is on the war effort on the home front. Scrapbook concerning Liberty bond drive, WWI Chicago, with photographs of movie and stage personalities in Box 1ov.

Indexed terms

Subjects:
World War, 1914-1918.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County staff.
Date Prepared:
1914-1919
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Research is by appointment only

Terms of access:

Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder

Preferred citation:

World War I Manuscript Collection. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Location of this collection:
900 Exposition Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90007-4057, US
Contact:
(213) 763-3359