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, 3 oversize boxes, 1 album box
(5.4 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 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Writings of W. J. Losh may not be published in whole or in part without permission of Mrs.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
box 1
American Ambulance Service
box 1
Arm strap and identification tags (access copies only)
n.d.
Access
Originals located in Box 10 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
box 1
Biographical file
1916-1964
Losh, Frank A. (father)
1917-1919
Losh, Frank, Mrs. (mother)
Invitations, certificates, business cards
1920-1930
box 4
Invitations, certificates, business cards
1920-1930
Knickerbocker Theater disaster
1922 January
Lubomirski, Casimir
1919-1920
Polish Legation in Washington, D.C.
1920-1926
box 6
Stanford University
1915-1950
U.S. Army Ambulance Service Association
1941
William Losh's activities as United Press journalist
1923-1925
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