Inventory of the Pauline Jordan Rankin memorabilia

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Title: Pauline Jordan Rankin memorabilia
Date (inclusive): 1917-1945
Collection Number: 70046
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1 oversize box, 1 cubic foot box, memorabilia (0.5 Linear Feet)
Abstract: French helmet, German belt buckle, pin, cigarette lighter, and five decorations (medals, ribbons, and citation) given to P. J. Rankin by the French War Ministry in 1917. Includes two American posters from World War II.
Creator: Rankin, Pauline Jordan
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

Box 2 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

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1970.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Pauline Jordan Rankin memorabilia, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical Note

American Ambulance Service worker in France and relief worker in Romania and the Near East during World War I.

Scope and Content of Collection

French helmet, German belt buckle, pin, cigarette lighter, and five decorations (medals, ribbons, and citation) given to P. J. Rankin by the French War Ministry in 1917. Includes two American posters from World War II.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War, 1914-1918 -- Miscellanea
World War, 1939-1945 -- Miscellanea

box 1

American posters from World War II

box 1

Pin, cigarette lighter, and five decorations (medals, ribbons, and citation)

box 2

French helmet

Access

Box 2 may not be used without permission of the Archivist
memorabilia_cabinet 

German belt buckle from WWI