World War I subject collection

box 1, folder 1-6

Clippings, Les Annales politiques et littéraires circa 1914-1919

box 2, folder 1-3

Clippings, Les Annales politiques et littéraires circa 1914-1919

box 2, folder 4

Newspaper clippings, German newspapers 1914

Scope and Contents note

In German.

box 2, folder 5

Newspaper clippings, war news circa 1915-1919

Scope and Contents note

Compiled by George F. Tyler. A couple articles are in French.

box 2, folder 6

Newspaper clippings, sinking of the Lusitania and service letters 1918 1961 undated

Scope and Contents note

Three clippings. One, undated, is titled "Berlin Ordered Sinking of Lusitania; Proof of Germany's Crime in Code Cypher." The second, dated April 30, 1961, is titled "American Heritage--Fate Placed Lusitania, U20 in Same Part of Atlantic--And Sent US to War." The third, dated April 20, 1918, consists of service letters written by Paul Galloway, of the 116th field hospital with the American expeditionary forces, to his parents and a brother.

box 2, folder 7

Certificate for the Lübeckische Hanseatenkreuz [medal] 1918 June 5

Scope and Contents note

Given by "der Senat der freien und Hansestadt Lübeck." Includes a handwritten section with the name of the recipient, which is not completely legible. In German.

box 2, folder 8

Letter from German prisoner-of-war to his family 1918 February 27

box 2, folder 9

Booklet, "Première Lettre adressée aux Prisonniers Français," 1914

Scope and Contents note

Includes handwritten annotations and corrections.

box 2, folder 10

Drawing, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee," 1916 February 10

Scope and Contents note

Reprint of a satirical drawing from Life, distributed by The American Rights Committee, imagining what a map of North America would look like if the United States lost the war (e.g., New Prussia, Japonica, Turconia).

box 2, folder 11

Essays for Americans by Florizel von Reuter undated

Scope and Contents note

Three essays intended for American audiences written by Florizel von Reuter, an American living in Germany and a correspondent on the staff of the Neutral Committee for Neutral Reports, Berlin. The essays, which are pro-Germany, are titled, "The Attitude of the United States. Is America Neutral?," "Was Belgium's Attitude Towards Germany Justified?," and "More Triple Entente Fables About German Atrocities."

box 2, folder 12

Leaflet, "An die Berliner Bevölkerung," undated

Scope and Contents note

Pro-German leaflet asserting Germany's desire for peace.

box 2, folder 13

Leaflet, "The Breach of Belgian Neutrality by England and Belgium," undated

Scope and Contents note

Pro-German leaflet asserting that prior to the outbreak of the war "Belgium was conniving with the Entente Powers."

box 2, folder 14

Leaflet, "Deceiving the Whole World. American Newspaper Men Arrested in London for Telling the Truth about Germany. -- A Personal Letter," 1914 October 6

Scope and Contents note

From the Chicago Tribune, by James O'Donnell Bennett: a personal letter to the editor about his experience in Germany.

box 2, folder 15

Leaflet, "England's perfidy exposed by Americans," 1914 October 12

Scope and Contents note

Pro-German declaration by the Committee of The American Truth Society in Munich concluding that England is directly responsible for the war.

box 2, folder 16

Leaflet, "Der gegenwärtige krieg ist das Werk Deutschlands," undated

box 3, folder 1

Leaflet, "The German People Offers [sic] Peace," circa 1918

Scope and Contents note

In English and French.

box 3, folder 2

Leaflet, open letter by Professor Leon Rains 1914 September

Scope and Contents note

Pro-German, open letter written by Professor Leon Rains, in Dresden, relating a Red Cross officer's tale of supposed Belgian and French atrocities.

box 3, folder 3

Leaflet, "La paix en vue!," 1918 September 22

Scope and Contents note

From on the Verdun Front.

box 3, folder 4

Leaflet, "To the People and Press of America," 1914 October 13

Scope and Contents note

Pro-German, open letter written by Katherine Thayer Hobson-Kraus, refuting tales of "German Vandalism."

box 3, folder 5

Leaflet, "Sehr geehrter Herr?," 1914 December

Scope and Contents note

From the Deutscher Überseedienst (German Overseas Service).

box 3, folder 6

Leaflet, "Wer zählt sie alle…," undated

box 3, folder 7

Leaflet, "Who broke the Peace of Europe?," circa 1914

Scope and Contents note

Pro-German, asserts that the Triple Entente had been planning a war against Germany well before war broke out.

box 3, folder 8

Typescript, "Fliegerabwurfschriften als Propagandamittel während des Weltkrieges 1914-1918," undated

Scope and Contents note

Brief analysis of German leaflet propaganda during World War I.

Zettel, Bilder und Zeitschriftenfolgen, Subject File 1914-1918

Scope and Contents note

These items were gathered together by a donor. According to a type-written note at the front, they are various printed materials that were dropped by Allied planes over German lines, mostly demanding an end to the war. They were not in a discernible order, so they have been arranged by document type, with a few exceptions (one, where there were many instances of a single publication and two, when the items were in languages other than German). Where possible, the items were removed from the construction paper they were on. Some of the items are annotated/described by the compiler of the album. In German, unless otherwise noted.

box 3, folder 9

Booklets

box 3, folder 10-11

Leaflets

box 3, folder 12

Maps

box 3, folder 13

Newsletters and newspapers

box 3, folder 14

"By Balloon/Durch Luftballon"

Scope and Contents note

These items all have "By Balloon/Durch Luftballon" printed on them, and they are numbered as well, suggesting that they are part of a series of a publication.

box 3, folder 15

Other languages

Scope and Contents note

Includes items in French, Polish, and Russian.

box 3, folder 16

Booklet, "Euch Helden sei Dank!," 1917

box 3, folder 17

Booklet, "Heb mich auf!," 1918

box 3, folder 18

Booklet, "Prisonniers de Guerre," 1918

Scope and Contents note

Reproductions of drawings by Jean-Pierre Laurens.

box 3, folder 19

Drawings, "Aus einem Tage-Buch 1914," Erste Mappe 1915

Scope and Contents note

Reproductions of drawings by Adolf Hengeler that were distributed in Germany. Bild 1-6.

box 3, folder 20

Drawings, "Aus einem Tage-Buch 1914," Zweite Mappe 1915

Scope and Contents note

Reproductions of drawings by Adolf Hengeler that were distributed in Germany. Bild 7-12.

box 3, folder 21

Drawings, "Aus einem Tage-Buch 1914," Dritte Mappe 1915

Scope and Contents note

Reproductions of drawings by Adolf Hengeler that were distributed in Germany. Bild 13-18.

box 3, folder 22

Drawings, "Aus einem Tage-Buch 1914," Vierte Mappe 1915

Scope and Contents note

Reproductions of drawings by Adolf Hengeler that were distributed in Germany. Bild 19-24.

box 3, folder 23

Drawings, "Aus einem Tage-Buch 1914," Fünfte Mappe 1915

Scope and Contents note

Reproductions of drawings by Adolf Hengeler that were distributed in Germany. Bild 25-30.

box 3, folder 24

Drawings, "Aus einem Tage-Buch 1914/15," Sechste Mappe 1915

Scope and Contents note

Reproductions of drawings by Adolf Hengeler that were distributed in Germany. Bild 31-36.

box 3, folder 25

Drawings, "Aus einem Tage-Buch 1915," Siebente Mappe 1916

Scope and Contents note

Reproductions of drawings by Adolf Hengeler that were distributed in Germany. Bild 37-42.

box 4, folder 1

Flyer, "An das deutsche Volk! … Wollt Ihr noch einmal Weihnachten im Kriege feiern?," undated

box 4, folder 2

Flyer, "Deutsche Soldaten! Rumänien, welches mit den Zentralmächten verbündet war…," undated

box 4, folder 3

Flyer, "Ein paar vernünftige Worte an meine ehemaligen Kameraden," 1916 February 9

box 4, folder 4

Flyer, "Polacy! Wybiła godzina, kiedy marzenia Waszych ojców i dziadów mogą spełnić się…," 1914 August 14

Scope and Contents note

Call to the Polish people to welcome and join with Russia. In Polish and Russian.

box 4, folder 5

Leaflet, "An die süddeutschen!," undated

box 4, folder 6

Leaflet, "Auf zum Endkampf!," undated

box 4, folder 7

Leaflet, "Briefe aus Deutschland," circa 1918

box 4, folder 8

Leaflet, "Deutsches Volk! Du erlebst ein neues Verdun…," undated

box 4, folder 9

Leaflet, "Republik bedeutet Friede und Freiheit!," undated

box 4, folder 10

Leaflet, "Wer hat die Kriegsfackel entzündet?," 1916 December 17

box 4, folder 11

Photographs, General Luigi Cadorna 1916 undated

Scope and Contents note

Two photographs, one of Cadorna at his desk, and one of him as a young man (possibly during his time at the Turin Military Academy).

box 4, folder 12

Tables, "Losses in Men and Ships Suffered by Italy During the War," circa 1918

Scope and Contents note

Five tables: 1) Losses suffered by the Italian army and navy from 23 May 1915 to 11 November 1918; 2) Casualties in officers and men; 3) Summary of the disabled from war causes; 4) Losses in the Royal Navy; 5) Italian merchant ships sunk by submarines and mines.

box 4, folder 13

32 Textes du President Wilson 1919

Scope and Contents note

Cards of "memorable utterances of President Wilson" illustrated by Gustave Jacobs for the students of France (in French). Also included is a letter, stamped 21 February 1919, from the Minister of Public Education in France informing the educational authorities in the United States about the creation of the cards and enclosing a set.

box 4, folder 14

British, French, and American materials re monetary support of the war undated

Scope and Contents note

Includes a British leaflet about saving money; French leaflets dropped from airplanes about the 3rd Defense Loan; an American Victory Bonds pin, and Worcester War Chest tags. In English and French.

box 4, folder 15

Declarations of British authors 1914 undated

Scope and Contents note

Two leaflets: one, titled "To our colleagues in Russia," which discusses the inspiration the authors have drawn from Russian literature and Russia as a worthy ally in the war; the other, titled "The War: Declaration by British Authors," expressing their opinion that Great Britain was right to enter the war and their support for the Allies' cause.

box 4, folder 16

Excerpt from report about the British National Committee of the Commission for Relief in Belgium circa 1917

box 4, folder 17

Excerpt from report about establishment of foyers in Bourges undated

box 4, folder 18

French iconography circa 1917

Scope and Contents note

Appears to be the cover of a book or album. Features the phrase "Nous combattons pour la liberté des peuples" over symbols of war/France and the words "République Française, 1914-1917."

box 4, folder 19

Matthias, Blanche C. materials 1916-1919 1925 1983

Scope and Contents note

Correspondence (1918-1919), publications ("Le Problème des Nationalités," by Th. Ruyssen, 1916 and "The Secret History of a Great Betrayal, Sixth Edition," by E.D. Morel, 1925), and a photocopy of Matthias' obituary, 1983.

box 4, folder 20

Miscellany undated

Scope and Contents note

One Franc; stickers to fasten posters that say "Armenia: The most tragic story in human history;" wallet-sized fold-out "Flags of the Allies;" Camps Library bookmarks about donating books or magazines; Smileage Books of coupons for military entertainment venues; Worcester, MA employee identification cards; blank participation cards related to "l'Oeuvre;" notice from the 84th U.S. Infantry "Railsplitter" Division to German soldiers urging them to surrender; roster of German officers with rank and date of death (if applicable).

box 4, folder 21

Publisher/publications materials undated

Scope and Contents note

The majority of the items are from the publisher/printer Coquemer and include, among other things, a notice about a reproduction of the painting "L'Aube de la Revanche;" "Elle Tiendra" leaflet; informational leaflets; a book jacket, and a notice about the publication of a patriotic calendar for 1918.

box 4, folder 22

Blank stationery/cards/postcards undated

Scope and Contents note

Includes two sets of War Designs postcards illustrated by Frank Brangwyn, as well as a set of U.S. Marines postcards. Most of the items are in French.

box 4, folder 23

Booklet, The Barb Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 1918 October

box 4, folder 24

Booklet, "Le Danger pour l'Église est en Allemagne," 1915

box 4, folder 25

Booklet, "The Great War," 1914 September

Scope and Contents note

Speech delivered by the Right Honorable David Lloyd George, M.P. (Chancellor of the Exchequer) at the Queen's Hall, London, on 19 September 1914.

box 4, folder 26

Booklet, "La Marne," 1917

Scope and Contents note

"La Marne" is a poem by Robert de Bédarieux, dated 8 September 1916. Heading on the cover of the booklet, as well as on each page, reads "Les voix humaines : le blé rouge."

box 4, folder 27

Booklet, "Report of General John J. Pershing, U.S.A.," 1919

Scope and Contents note

Text of a cable from Pershing, Commander-in-Chief of the American Expeditionary Forces, to the Secretary of War, 20 November 1918. The cover notes that it was corrected 16 January 1919. The maps meant to accompany the report can be found in the Map case, Folder 1, Items 4 and 5.

box 4, folder 28

Booklet, "Strophes Patriotiques, " 2e Fascicule undated

box 4, folder 29

Calendars 1917 1919

Scope and Contents note

The 1917 pocket-sized calendar, in Italian, is published by the Banca Italiana di Sconto. The 1919 wallet-sized calendars, in French, feature photographs or drawings and quotations relating to the war.

box 4, folder 30

Correspondence, miscellaneous 1917-1919

Scope and Contents note

Includes a notice from Marshall Foch about the ceasing of hostilities on 11 November 1918; a letter dated 30 November 1918 from William Joseph Shipsey about his experience fighting in the war; correspondence from August 1917 about a false French publisher who went by the name Delandre; and a postcard dated 1 March 1919. In English and French.

box 4, folder 31

Drawings, "Tales of Three Nations," circa 1923

Scope and Contents note

Nine cartoons by Max Beerbohm, reproduced in the Manchester Guardian Weekly, depicting the relationship between England, France, and Germany from the early years of the nineteenth century through January 1923.

box 5, folder 1

Flyer, "Attaques par Gaz," undated

box 5, folder 2

Flyer, "Civilians of Brussels Victims to German Artillery Fire," circa 1916

Scope and Contents note

There is a second copy of the flyer, in French.

box 5, folder 3

Flyer, "Die Sklaverei des deutschen Volkes," undated

box 5, folder 4

Flyer, "Warum heimgekehrte Kriegsgefangene den Mund halten müssen," undated

box 5, folder 5

Illustration, Décorations de Guerre: France, Belgique; Serbie, Montenegro, Roumanie; de l'Empire Britannique; Italie, Russie, Japon undated

Scope and Contents note

Four posters with illustrations and names of the different medals awarded by various countries. In French.

box 5, folder 6

Leaflet, "Die amerikanischen Truppen rücken mit Eile heran," undated

box 5, folder 7

Leaflet, "The Beacon," undated

Scope and Contents note

Leaflets Nos. 1 ("British war aims"), 3 ("War for ever"), 4 ("'Necessity knows no Law'") and 6 ("Krupp's director on German policy").

box 5, folder 8

Leaflet, "The British Navy's Part," 1918 August

Scope and Contents note

Text of a speech by Prime Minister Lloyd George in the House of Commons, 7 August 1918.

box 5, folder 9

Leaflet, "The Collapse of German Credit," circa 1917

box 5, folder 10

Leaflet, "Friedenshindernisse," circa 1919

box 5, folder 11

Leaflet, "Die geheim-presse im besetzten Belgien 1914/18," 1920

box 5, folder 12

Leaflet, "German War Ethics," 1915 May 8

Scope and Contents note

Article reprinted from The Tablet, A Weekly Newspaper and Review.

box 5, folder 13

Leaflet, "La Lettre du Soldat à Ceux du Pays Envahi," 1917

Scope and Contents note

Nos. 10 and 11.

box 5, folder 14

Leaflet, "Official Greeting to the Soldiers, Sailors and Marines at the Great Peace Jubilee," 1919 October

Scope and Contents note

From a celebration of Fraternal Victory Day in Philadelphia, PA, 11 October 1919, by Edward Newton Haag, LL.B.

box 5, folder 15

Leaflet, "The performances of the association 'Karitas' [in] the year 1920," circa 1920

Scope and Contents note

Summary of a report of the association's activity, which consisted of providing aid to children and the poor in Europe.

box 5, folder 16

Leaflet, "Town of Lokeren," 1914 October 24

Scope and Contents note

Translation of order from German Kommandantur at Lokeren to the inhabitants regarding German occupation of the town.

box 5, folder 17

Leaflet, "Von allen Fronten. Neue italienische Offensive in Albanien," undated

box 5, folder 18

Leaflet, "Wie würde es uns schädigen?," undated

box 5, folder 19

Leaflets and flyers about purchasing Liberty Loans 1917

Scope and Contents note

Flyers are in English, French, Italian, Polish, and Russian. One leaflet is titled "Sermonic Suggestions, Second Liberty Loan Sunday, October 20-21, 1917." The other is titled "The Duty of the American Government to our Soldiers and Sailors--The Second Liberty Loan and the War Insurance Law," an address by Honorable W.G. McAdoo, Secretary of the Treasury, to the National Army at Camp Lewis, American Lake, Washington, October 9, 1917.

box 5, folder 20

Leaflets from the Joint Committee, Board of Agriculture and Ministry of Food 1918

Scope and Contents note

Leaflets 10a ("Small and Additional Acreage Order, 1918. Important to Small-Holders, Allotment-Holders, Farmers, Grist Millers and Others"), 10b ("Small and Additional Acreage Order, 1918. Important to Farmers, Grist Millers and Others in England and Wales"), and 10c ("Damaged Grain. Notice to Farmers").

box 5, folder 21

Leaflets about and by the German army 1914-1917

Scope and Contents note

In German. Includes typed annotations with brief commentary (in English).

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Map, Austria-Hungary undated

os_folder 20

Map, Bartholomew's War Map of Asia Minor, Arabia, Persia, &c. undated

os_folder 20

Map, Boppard 1918

os_folder 20

Map, Königreich Böhmen/Royaume de Bohème circa 1910

os_folder 20

Map, The Large Scale Liberty War Map, Indexed, of the Western Front, with Inset of Central Europe 1917

os_folder 20

Map, Mayen 1918

os_folder 20

Map, St. Quentin circa 1916

box 5, folder 29

Map, Die Vereinigten Staaten von Gross-Österreich undated

box 5, folder 30

Map, Western Front, Battle of the Somme circa 1916

box 5, folder 31

Map, The Western Theatre of the European War 1918

box 5, folder 32

Matrix for French propaganda print undated

Scope and Contents note

Features engraving of a German soldier who appears to be tied up with pins stuck in him.

box 5, folder 33

Notebook undated

Scope and Contents note

Appears to be in English. Handwritten.

box 5, folder 34

Print, "L'Alsace n'oublie pas…," undated

Scope and Contents note

Black and white print shows women (possibly nuns) kneeling in black dresses and headdresses. Above them is text that reads "L'Alsace n'oublie pas que quinze cent mille soldats français sont morts pour sa delivrance."

box 5, folder 35

Programs and menus 1916-1917

Scope and Contents note

Includes some programs from Handforth Prisoner of War Camp in England (materials in German); a program from the Great American Matinee, 8 December 1916, in England; a program from Manifestation Nationale des Grandes Associations Françaises (materials in French); and a souvenir menu with (reproduced) signatures of the defenders of Verdun, featuring a photograph of Kathleen Burke of the Scottish Women's Hospitals (materials in English and French).

box 48

Stamps undated

Scope and Contents note

Includes stamps from special commemorative sets (e.g., "Timbres de l'Armée").

Conditions Governing Access

Box 48 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.

os_folder 20

Table, "Scales of Rations - Maximum Weekly Quantities," 1918 June 1

Scope and Contents note

Produced by the Public Services Branch Food Survey Board, Great Britain.

box 6, folder 1

Blueprints, Type de baraquement militaire démontable: systéme Adrian 1915-1918

Scope and Contents note

For military barracks.

box 6, folder 2

Clippings, George F. Rand and the Bayonet Trench Monument 1919-1922 1926 1950

Scope and Contents note

The first set of clippings, from roughly September 1919 to April 1920 (plus one post card from August 1922), concerns George F. Rand, and mainly consists of obituaries published after his untimely death in a plane crash. The second set of clippings, from roughly May 1920 to January 1921, concerns the building and dedication of the Bayonet Trench Monument, which Rand funded. There is also an article from January 1926 about the tragedy of the Bayonet Trench, as well as a letter from January 1950 to a relative of Rand's about the Monument at Verdun. It appears that some of the clippings, which were glued onto pages, are missing. Others were loose and did not appear to match any of the existing pages.

box 6, folder 3

Printed matter, relief organizations 1915-1919

Scope and Contents note

Leaflets, cards, flyers, booklets, form letters, and other printed matter published by a wide variety of French relief organizations. In French.

box 6, folder 4

Telegraphie 1915

Scope and Contents note

Two telegrams, both stamped Wloclawek (a town in northern Poland). One is dated 25 February 1915, the other 21 April 1915. In German.

Feld-Presse I-V, Kriegsnachrichtendienst, Subject File 1914-1918

Scope and Contents note

These materials were organized and numbered by the original collector, and that order was maintained when placing them into folders. Folder titles were created based upon the titles of the publications within them.

box 6, folder 5

Leaflets from Łukowski 1917

Scope and Contents note

Two leaflets related to Łukowski, Poland. One, titled "Protokół" and dated June 28, 1917, consists of meeting minutes of the regional council of the district (in Polish). The other, titled "Budżet powiatowy" and dated 1917, consists of the county budget for 1917 (in German and Polish).

box 6, folder 6

"Pinsker Zeitung," 1915

box 6, folder 7

"Deutsche Nachrichten vom Kriege," 1914

Scope and Contents note

Three issues, dated 27 October 1914, 20 November 1914, and 26 November 1914.

box 6, folder 8

"Tagesbericht der Armee-Zeitung Jildirim," 1918

box 6, folder 9

"Armeegruppe Carlowitz," 1916

box 6, folder 10

"Zeitungsdienst," A.O.K. 3 and 4 1914-1917

Scope and Contents note

Leaflets from A.O.K. 4 are dated December 27 and 28, 1914. Leaflets from A.O.K. 3 are dated 1915-1917, though all months in those years are not represented.

box 6, folder 11

"Blätter für Auskunftswesen;" "Nachrichtenblatt," Herausgegeben vom A.D.K. 4, Abteilung 1917-1918

Scope and Contents note

"Blätter für Auskunftswesen:" Number 10 (31 December 1917), Number 11 (15 January 1918), Number 15 (14 March 1918), Number 19 (31 May 1918), and Number 20 (19 June 1918). "Nachrichtenblatt:" Number 8 (15 January 1918).

box 6, folder 12

"Funk-Spruch von Norddeich (Zeitungsdienst)," 1914 October 19-24

box 6, folder 13

"Funkspruch," Aufgenommen von der Funkenstation des A.O.K. der 7. Armee 1917 June 3

box 6, folder 14

"M.W. Funken-Station I," A.O.K. 10. 1916 January 25

box 6, folder 15

"Schwere Funkenstation 12," A.O.K. 10 1915 November 19

box 6, folder 16

Akonach 21 Flugblätter 1918 February 6-12

box 6, folder 17

"Deutscher Heeresbericht. Comunicat Oficial German," 1917

Scope and Contents note

In German and Romanian.

box 6, folder 18

"Argonnen-Post. Neueste Nachrichten," 1916-1917

box 6, folder 19

"Nachrichtendienst," 18. Inf. Div. 1915-1916

box 7, folder 1

"Neueste Nachrichten," Herausgegeben von der 34. Inf.-Div. 1916

box 7, folder 2-3

"Neueste Nachrichten," Herausgegeben von der 34. Inf.-Div. 1917

box 7, folder 4

"Graben Post," 1918 July 16

box 7, folder 5

"Fensprech-Abtlg. der 79. R.-D.," 1916 August 7

box 7, folder 6

Funksprüche, Generalkommando XI. A.-K. 1915 - 1916

box 7, folder 7

"Funkenspruch," 1915 September 27

Scope and Contents note

In German, Polish, Lithuanian and Yiddish.

box 7, folder 8

"Res. Fernsprech-Abteilung 40," General-Kommando XXXX, Reserve-Korps 1916 July 7

box 7, folder 9

"Schwere Funken-Station 33," General-Kommando XXXX, Reserve-Korps 1916

box 7, folder 10

"General-Gouvernement Brüssel, Funkspruch-Nachrichten," 1915-1916

box 7, folder 11

"Funker-Zeitung," Hauptquartier Ost 1916

box 7, folder 12

"Nachrichtenblatt der Heeresgruppe Deutscher Kronprinz," 1918 April

box 7, folder 13

"Grosses Hauptquartier, Westlicher und Östlicher Kriegsschauplatz," 1917 July 8

box 7, folder 14

"Heeresbericht," Druckerei Gardekorps 1917

box 7, folder 15

"Susita-Zeitung;" "Neueste Nachrichten für das Gouvernement Sewastopol und Umgegend;" "Neueste Kriegs-Nachrichten," Presse-Abteilung, Heeresgruppe Kiew 1917-1918

Scope and Contents note

"Susita-Zeitung:" 2 December 1917 - 7 January 1918. "Neueste Nachrichten…:" 12-20 June 1918. "Neueste Kriegs-Nachrichten…:" 15 October 1918.

box 7, folder 16

"Deutscher Heeresbericht," Grosses Hauptquartier, Druckerei Garde-Reserve-Korps 1917 January 4-23

box 7, folder 17

"Feld-Zeitung der 217. Infanterie-Division;" "Tages-Nachrichten," 1917

Scope and Contents note

"Feld-Zeitung…:" 7, 12 June, 13 July, 26 September, 7 November 1917. "Tages-Nachrichten:" 26-27 November 1917.

box 7, folder 18

"Korrespondenz der Zeitung der 10. Armee," 1916

Scope and Contents note

Month names are in "Poetic German."

box 7, folder 19

"IIIb Feldpressestelle," 1918 May 15

box 7, folder 20

"Korrespondenz B.," 1916-1917

box 8, folder 1

"Nachrichten-Dienst der Kaiserlichen Kommandantur Kowno," 1915 September 20-28

box 8, folder 2

"Funker-Zeitung der Leichten Funken-Station 1," 1916

box 8, folder 3

"Legerbericht," 1917

Scope and Contents note

In Dutch.

box 8, folder 4

"Letzte Kriegsnachrichten," Grosses Hauptquartier/"Dernières Nouvelles de la Guerre," Grand Quartier Général 1915

box 8, folder 5

"Neueste Kriegsnachrichten," Grosses Hauptquartier 1916

box 8, folder 6

"Mitteilungen aus dem besetzten Gebiet des Westens," 1917-1918

box 8, folder 7

"Nachrichtenblatt der 17. Armee," 1918

box 8, folder 8

"Nachrichtenblatt für die Kameraden im Kampf zwischen Somme u. Oise aus der 'Stafette in Champagne und Argonnen,'" 1918 May 26

box 8, folder 9

"Nachrichten," gez. v. Bockelberg, Generalleutnant und Etappen-Inspekteur/"Nouvelles," signé v. Bockelberg, Lieutenant-Général, Commandant des Étapes 1915

box 8, folder 10

"Nachrichtendienst vom 4.11.1918 nachts," 1918 November 4

box 8, folder 11

"Neuste [sic] Meldungen," Amtlich: Grosses Hauptquartier, Westlicher Kriegsschauplatz 1918 June

box 8, folder 12

"Neueste Kriegs-Nachrichten," Staden 1915-1916

box 8, folder 13

"Neueste Kriegsnachrichten, Deutscher Heeresbericht," 1918 May 4

box 8, folder 14

"Neueste Kriegsnachrichten," Grosses Hauptquartier, Westlicher Kriegsschauplatz/"Dernières Nouvelles de la Guerre," Grand Quartier Général, Champs de bataille occidentaux 1915 January 28

box 8, folder 15

"Letzte Kriegsnachrichten," 1916 October 6-23

box 8, folder 16

"Der Funke, Nachrichtendienst des Regts. Bliesener," 1915-1916

box 8, folder 17

"Verstärktes III. Res.-Korps," 1916-1917

box 8, folder 18

"Zeitungsdienst," IX. Reserve-Korps 1916 September 4

box 8, folder 19

"Truppen Nachrichtenblatt der Gruppe Wijtschate," 1918 July

box 8, folder 20

"Von den Kriegsschauplätzen," 1916 February 6

box 8, folder 21

"Kriegs-Nachrichten Warna," 1917 March 7

box 8, folder 22

"Heeresbericht/Zeitungsdienst," 1916

box 8, folder 23

"Zeitungsdienst," Herausgegeben von der Gruppe Arras 1917

box 9, folder 1

"Zeitungsdienst," Herausgegeben von der Gruppe Arras 1918

box 9, folder 2

"Zeitungsdienst der Division," Deutscher Heeresbericht 1917 February 23

box 9, folder 3

"Zeitungsdienst," Norddeich, Köln und Paris 1915 October 27-29

Scope and Contents note

In German and French.

box 9, folder 4

"Zeitungsdienst," Heeresgruppe Kronprinz Rupprecht 1918 June

box 9, folder 5

"Zeitungsdienst," Der Erste Generalquartiermeister Ludendorff 1918

box 9, folder 6

"Zeitungs-Dienst der Gruppe Flandern," 1918 April 22

box 9, folder 7

"Zeitungsdienst," Gedruckt in der Champagne-Kriegszeitung 1915 November 3-8

Scope and Contents note

In German and French.

box 9, folder 8

"Zeitung der 10. Armee, Funkerdienst," 1917 May

box 9, folder 9

"Zeitungsdienst, Wörtlicher Abdruck des dem General-Kommando durch den Fernsprecher übermittelten Zeitungsdienstes," 1915-1916

box 9, folder 10

"Zeitungsdienst," Korpsdruckerei des IX. Res.-Korps 1916

Scope and Contents note

Some have contemporaneous handwriting on the back.

box 9, folder 11

"Zeitungs-Dienst," Deutscher Heeresbericht 1918

box 9, folder 12

"Zeitungsdienst," Funkspruch aus Königswusterhausen und Wien 1916-1917

box 9, folder 13

"Zeitungsdienst für Abschnitt St. Marie-a-Py--Somme-Py;" "Deutscher Zeitungsverlag," Roeselare, Markt, 8; Spruch aus Norddeich; Spruch aus Berlin; "Zeitungsdienst," Gedruckt in der Felddruckerei des Marinekorps 1915-1917

Heeres Tagesbefehle, Kommandantur und Lagerbefehle, Subject File 1914-1918 undated

Scope and Contents note

Germany military documents; title given by original collector. In German and French.

box 9, folder 14

Undated circa 1914-1918

box 9, folder 15

1914

box 9, folder 16

1915

box 9, folder 17

1916

box 9, folder 18

1917

box 9, folder 19

1918

box 9, folder 20

"Avis et Ordres de la Commandanture," circa 1916-1917

Army Theatrical Performances, Subject File 1914-1918

Scope and Contents note

These materials were organized and titled by the original collector, and the organization and titles were maintained when placing the materials into folders.

box 10, folder 1

Programme I. 1915-1918

Scope and Contents note

Concert and theater programs, also includes Sportfest and Lichtspiele programs. Performances in Aubigny, Breisach, Brügge, Brussels, Bucharest, Buzancy, Cambrai, Charleroi, Corbon, Dusseldorf, Elbing, Fouquières, Ghent, Ghistel, Givet, Hirson, Jelowka, Juniville, Keyem, Königsberg, Krusevica, Lecluse, Levico, Lille, Lislet, Longwy, Lötzen, Lüttich, Marville, Maubeuge, Mouzon, Namur, Nanteuil, Ostend, Poniewicz, Posen, Roeselare, St. Amand.

box 10, folder 2

Programme II. 1914-1918

Scope and Contents note

Concert and theater programs. Performances in St. Quentin, St. Ludwig, Sinceny, Sigmundsherberg, Tarnopol, Ulm, Untertürkheim, Walsrode, Warsaw, Wilma, Wolcy-Las Wolhynien. Truppe performances - Abt. 2; Polish material - Abt. 3. Nos. 1-11; Roumania - Abt. 3. Nos. 12-21; Smyrna and Turkey - Abt. 3. Nos. 22-45; three German posters at end of file.

box 10, folder 3

Programme III. 1914-1916

Scope and Contents note

Concert and theater programs. Prisoners of War. Performances in Amberg, Cassel, Doberitz, Dülmen, Erfurt, Hameln, Hahnöfersand, Lechfeld, Lichtenhorst, Nuremberg, Senne, Weinberge, Zossen. Also some POW camps in UK.

Books and Pamphlets 1897 1903 1912-1920 undated

box 11

Leitfaden für den Kavalleristen 1916

box 11

Kriegsbilder aus der Bibel undated

box 11

Des Grossen Krieges Not 1915

box 11

Sonne und Schild 1918

box 11

Zu Wehr und Ehr' 1916

box 11

Ratschläge und Mitteilungen circa 1912

box 11

Wir sind Wir undated

box 11

Wann ist Frieden? undated

box 11

Reformation und Weltkrieg 1917

box 11

Kalander für Heimat und Heer 1919

box 11

Neufelds Sprachführer Russisch undated

box 11

Wie ein stolzer Adler undated

box 11

Unser oberster Kriegsher im Felde circa 1915

box 11

Die Tragik in des Kaisers Leben circa 1916

box 11

Beese Zeiden undated

box 11

Feldgraves Bildungswesen in Rumänien 1920

box 11

Warschau 1919

box 11

Sachsens Militär Vereins-Kalender auf das jar 1916

box 11

"Ein Pfingstgruss aus der Heimat," undated

box 11

"Fromm und Deutsch. Ein Geleitwort zur Konfirmation im Jahre des grossen Krieges," 1914

box 11

"Des Kaisers Worte an seine Söhne," 1903

box 11

"Die heulende Wölfin," 1917

box 11

"Heer und Heimat in vier Kriegsjahren," circa 1918

box 11

"Deutsche Kriegsanleihe," 1917

box 11

"Das Kriegs Sparwesen," 1918

box 11

"Leitfaden für die Werbearbeit zur 8. Kriegsanleihe," undated

box 11

"Der Weltkrieg, der Geheimen Offenbarung und was auf ihn folgt," 1920

box 11

"Einfache Worte an den einfachen Mann," undated

box 11

"Die Verwaltung von Wertpapieren," undated

box 11

"Nachtrag zum Leitfaden für die Werbearbeit zugunsten der Kriegsanleihe," undated

box 11

"Deutsch französischer Soldaten Sprachführer," undated

box 11

"Ein lustig Büchel Soldatendeutsch," undated

box 11

"Kriegsrätsel," 1917

box 11

"Sammelnde Trommel. Lieder in die Not der Zeit," 1917

box 12

"Trommelfeuer," 1916

box 12

"Treue Wacht," No. 3284 undated

box 12

"Aus grosser Zeit," 1917

box 12

"Neue Kriegsgedichte 1914/15," 1916

box 12

"Zur VII. Kriegsanleihe. Leitfaden und Nachschlageblätter zur Werbearbeit," undated

box 12

"Grosse mehrfarbige Kriegsbilder zu 2 Mark," undated

box 12

"Feldgesangbuch für die evangelische Mannschaften des Heeres," 1897

box 12

"Das grosse Mitleid von einem Kriegsfreiwilligen," 1915

box 12

"Bethesda-Kalendar 1916," 1916

box 12

"Siehe, ich bin bei Euch! Ein Weihnachtsgruss an die deutsche Armee," 1915

box 12

"Gott im Leide," 1915

box 12

"Gute Wehr und Waffen für unsere Soldaten," 1914

box 12

"Singbüchlein für Soldaten. Heer und Flotte," 1914

box 12

"Zukunftshoffen. Kriegsgedichte eines Feldgrauen," 1917

box 12

"Leitfaden zur 9. Kriegsanleihe," 1918 August

box 12

"Sturmzeit," 1919

box 12

"Deutsche Heldenstücklein im Weltkriege 1914-1915," circa 1915

box 12

"Deutsches Soldaten-Liederbuch," undated

box 12

"Kriegs-, Soldaten- und Vaterländische Lieder," 1915

box 12

"Deutscher Soldatenfreund Kalender 1915," 1915

box 12

"Wunden. Das Lachen," 1918

box 12

"Gott ist unsere Zuversicht," 1915

box 12

"O Deutschland hoch in Ehren!," 1914

box 12

"Ein seste Burg ist unser Gott," 1914

box 12

"Gott mit uns!," 1914

box 12

"Ein guter Kamerad," 1916

box 12

"Deutscher Soldatenfreund Kalander 1917," 1917

box 12

"Eineges über den englischen Volkscharakter," undated

box 12

"An die deutsche Jugend im Weltkriegersjahr 1914," 1914

box 12

"Ein Jahrtausend bulgarische Geschichte," 1917

box 12

"Deutsches Gebet. Kanzelrede gehalten am 6 Oktober 1918 in der evangelische reformierten Kirche zu Leipzig," 1918

box 12

"Die gegenwärtige Völkerkrise im Lichte der Bibel," 1920

box 12

"Scholz' künstlerische Volks-Bilderbücher. Unsere Feldgrauen," undated

box 12

"Gottesfriede," 1918

box 12

"Vaterländische Gesänge und Soldatenlieder," 1914

box 12

"Der arme Konrad. Kalander für das arbeitende Volk," 1919

box 12

"Vaterländischer Volkskalender," 1920

box 12

"Leitfaden zur 9. Kriegsanleihe," 1918

box 12

"Praktische Ratschläge für die Werbearbeit zur Kriegsanleihe im Heere," 1918

box 12

"Gedenkschrift. Reiseprüfungen am k. k. Staatsrealgymnasium in Graz im grossen Kriegsjahre 1914-1915," 1915

box 12

"Das Weissbuch des deutschen Inserenten," undated

box 12

"Das deutsche Lied 1914," with enclosures 1914

box 12

Von der Front circa 1915

box 12

Paris. Eine Erinnerung und eine Hoffnung 1914

Weltkrieg, Subject File 1914-1921

Scope and Contents note

These materials were organized, numbered, and titled by the original collector, and the order and titles were maintained when placing the materials into folders. Materials separated by size.

box 13, folder 1

Bargeldloser Zahlungsverkehr 1916-1919

box 13, folder 2

Verschiedene Kriegswohltätigkeitsspenden 1914-1920

box 13, folder 3

Kriegsausstellungen in Deutschland und Österreich-Ungarn; Kriegsbilder; Kriegskunst Blätter und Gedenkblätter in Kunst circa 1916-1918

box 13, folder 4

Kriegsgefangenenwesen und Freigabe derselben: Freigabe deutscher Kriegsgefangenen circa 1916-1920

Scope and Contents note

Some materials are in French, Russian, and Dutch.

box 13, folder 5

Programme für Veranstaltungen; Mauerenanschlagen aus den Besetzten Gebiete; Almanache aus der Kriegszeit 1915-1918

Scope and Contents note

Some materials are also in Lithuanian and Polish.

box 13, folder 6

Plakate zur Ermahnung und Verwarnung der Soldaten; Militärische Jugenderziehung im Weltkrieg 1914-1918 undated

box 13, folder 7

Kriegsreden und Kriegserlasse 1917-1918 undated

box 13, folder 8

Lebensmittelversorgung [1 of 3] 1915-1921

box 17, folder 1

Obstkern, Bucheckern, Eicheln, Laub, et. Sammlungen 1917-1918 undated

box 17, folder 2

Amtliche Goldsammlung 1915-1918

box 17, folder 3

Metall Ablieferung und Ablieferung von Gegenstanded aus Aluminum 1917-1918

box 17, folder 4

Ludendorffe Spende für Kriegsbeschädigte 1918 undated

box 17, folder 5

Rotes Kreuz circa 1914

box 17, folder 6

Formulare über Beschlangnahmungen während des Weltkrieges 1914-1917

box 17, folder 7

Reklame im Krieg undated

box 17, folder 8

Mobilmachung und Musterungen 1915 1918 undated

box 17, folder 9

Heimkehr der Truppen in die Garnison nach Kriegsende circa 1918

box 17, folder 10

Wissenschaft und Weltkrieg circa 1915-1918

box 17, folder 11

Friedensgesellschaften circa 1914-1920

box 17, folder 12

Fliegerabwurfschriften circa 1916-1918

Scope and Contents note

Some materials are in Romanian and French.

box 17, folder 13

Elsass Lothringische Frage 1919 April 3

Scope and Contents note

3 April 1919 issue of Der Bund. Some miscellaneous materials were also found inside the newspaper (a bookmark, a postcard, and a slip of paper) which do not appear to be about Elsass Lothringische.

box 17, folder 14

Kriegsamt (Vaterländische Hilfsdienst) circa 1917-1918

Scope and Contents note

An armband that originally was with these materials was moved to the memorabilia box, Box 44.

box 17, folder 15

Selbstständigkeitserklärung und deutsche Verwaltung Polens circa 1916

Scope and Contents note

In Polish and Yiddish.

box 17, folder 16

Die Kirche und Religion im Weltkrieg circa 1914-1918

box 17, folder 17-18

Lebensmittelversorgung [2-3 of 3] 1914-1921

Scope and Contents note

Food stamps/ration cards. Some materials are in Slovak.

box 17, folder 19

Vaterländische Unterricht circa 1917-1918

Revolution, Subject File 1914 1917-1920

Scope and Contents note

These materials were organized, numbered, and titled by the original collector, and the order and titles were maintained when placing the materials into folders. Materials separated by size.

box 13, folder 9

Bekämpfung des Bolschewismus circa 1919-1920

box 13, folder 10

Volksabstimmungen. Abtrennung deutscher Gebietsteile circa 1919-1920

box 13, folder 11

Streikbekämpfung, Hebung der Arbeits Leistung 1914 1919-1920 undated

box 13, folder 12

Aufrufe der deutschen Regierung an das Deutsche Volk undated

box 13, folder 13

Jugendbewegung im Revolution circa 1918-1920

box 14, folder 1

Propagierung des Rätesystems circa 1919-1920

box 14, folder 2

Einigung des Proletariats circa 1919

box 14, folder 3

Maifeiern 1914 1919-1920

box 14, folder 4

Reichsbetriebsräte Gesetz und die anschliessende Vorgänge circa 1920

box 14, folder 5

Branschbewegung in der Revolution; Werbung von Freiwilligen für Reichswehr und techniche Nothilfe circa 1918-1920

box 14, folder 6

Befehlshaber militärischer Formationen; Revolutionäre Bewegung in Berlin; Revolutionäre Bewegung in München circa 1918-1919

box 14, folder 7

Revolutionäre Bewegung in Leipzig; Revolutionäre Bewegung in Bremen; Revolutionäre Bewegung in Ruhrenkohlengebiete; Revolutionbewegung in Deutschösterreich circa 1918-1920

box 14, folder 8

Hilfsaktion für das notleidende Deutschösterreich; Reklame für Zeitungen in der Revolution; Wiederbeschaffung gestohlenen Heeresguter circa 1919-1920

box 14, folder 9

Zwangswirtschaft, freier Handel, Schieber und Wucherthum; Auslieferungsfrage deutscher Heerfuhrer usw.; Erscheinungen der Liga zum Schutze der Deutschen Kultur circa 1917-1920

box 14, folder 10

Die Frau und die Wahlen in der Revolution; Die Wahlen zur verfassunggegebenen deutschen Nationalversammlung circa 1918-1920

box 15, folder 1

Wahlen zum ersten deutschen Revolutions-Reichstag circa 1920

box 15, folder 2

Wahlen zu den Stadtparlamenten; Dokumente auf alle Wahlen bezuglich; Sowjet Republik München vom Februar bis Ende April 1919 circa 1919

box 15, folder 3

Gegenrevolution Kapp Lüttwitz im März 1920 1920

box 15, folder 4

Kommunistische Arbeiterpartei Deutschlands; Vereinigte Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands circa 1919-1921

box 15, folder 5

Unabhängige Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands circa 1919-1920

box 15, folder 6

Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands circa 1918-1920

box 16, folder 1

Deutsch-Sozialistische Partei; Bayerische Volkspartei und Zentrumspartei circa 1918-1920

box 16, folder 2

Bürgerausschuss, Bürgervereinigungen circa 1919-1920

box 16, folder 3

Verschiedene andere kleine Parteien und Vereinigungen circa 1918-1920

Scope and Contents note

There is one item that is in Esperanto.

box 16, folder 4

Deutsche Demokratische Partei circa 1919-1920

box 16, folder 5

Deutsche Volkspartei circa 1919-1920

box 17, folder 20

Friedensschluss von Versailles circa 1919-1920

box 17, folder 21

Auswanderungsfrage, Siedlungsfrage 1920 undated

box 17, folder 22

Arbeitslosenwesen 1919 undated

box 17, folder 23

Plakatsäulenkampf der Unabhängigen Leipziger Volkszeitung mit dem Leipziger Bürgerausschuss circa 1919

box 17, folder 24

Juden in Revolution circa 1918-1920

box 17, folder 25

Antisemitische Bewegung circa 1919-1920

box 18, folder 1

Schulreform, Trennung Kirche und Schule Elternbeiräte circa 1919-1920

box 18, folder 2

Literatur über und gegen Erzberger 1919 undated

box 18, folder 3

Gedenkfeier an den Ausbruch der deutschen Revolution 1919 November 9

box 18, folder 4

Sonstige veranstaltungen in der Revolution 1920

box 18, folder 5

Kunst und Revolution 1918-1919

box 18, folder 6

Revolutionäre Bewegung unter den Eisenbahnern circa 1919

box 18, folder 7

Bibliography, "Bibliographie des Ouvrages Publiés en Norvège," undated

Scope and Contents note

"Tracts, brochures, rapports publies en Norvege pendant et depuis la guerre."

box 18, folder 8

Book, Die Kriegssammlung Theodor Bergmann in Fürth (Bayern) 1920

box 18, folder 9

Book, Der Luft-Krieg: Luftkrieg/Luftschiffahrt/Flugwesen 1915

Scope and Contents note

Mit einer Einführung von Major von Parseval, herausgegeben von Paul Béjeuhr. Mit rund 150 photogr. Aufnahmen und Text. Der Gelbe Verlag in Dachau bei München.

box 18, folder 10

Booklet, "La Acción Social Obrera en Alemania," 1918

Scope and Contents note

Por Robert Schmidt, Miembro del Parlamento Alemán, y J. Giesberts, Secretario del Partido Obrero. 4. edición.

box 18, folder 11

Booklet, "The Attack in Position Warfare," 1918 October 11

Scope and Contents note

Translation of a German document. From the "Manual of Position Warfare for All Arms, Part 14 (Provisional)." Issued by the Chief of the General Staff of the Field Army.

box 18, folder 12

Booklet, "Scraps of Paper: German Proclamations in Belgium and France," 1916

Scope and Contents note

With a foreword by Ian Malcolm, M.P. Includes one complete copy (without cover), and one copy of the proclamations without the cover or the foreword. The booklet consists of reproductions of posters and placards posted by the Germans in invaded towns in Belgium and France with translations and commentary.

box 18, folder 13

Correspondence and postcards 1915 1918-1919 undated

Scope and Contents note

"Kirchner's Korrespondenz für Kriegssammler" (1919), notes, and some blank postcards to be used by prisoners of war (in German, French, English and Russian).

box 18, folder 14

Flyer, "Anzeiger für das Havelland," 1917 January 19

box 18, folder 15

Flyer, "Bekanntmachung. Das Monopol des Kaufmanns Freitag ist aufgehoben…," 1918 January

Scope and Contents note

In German, Polish, Russian and Yiddish.

box 18, folder 16

Flyer, "Bekanntmachung. … ist es im Gouvernementsbereich streng verboten, Kuchen irgend welcher Art zu backen," 1916 February 24

Scope and Contents note

In German, Lithuanian and Polish.

box 18, folder 17

Flyer, "Hüte dich vor Geschlechtskrankheiten!," 1916 January

Scope and Contents note

In German, Lithuanian and Polish.

box 18, folder 18

Flyer, "Merkblatt für Männer zur Verhütung von Geschlechtskrankheiten," 1916 January

Scope and Contents note

In German, Lithuanian and Polish.

box 18, folder 19

Graphs, variations in German morale, 1914-1918 undated

box 18, folder 20

Index, German ration cards undated

Scope and Contents note

Multiple indices listing and describing different varieties of ration cards in use during World War I.

box 18, folder 21

Index, Kriegs-Urkunden-Sammlung (Urkunden zur Geschichtsschreibung) undated

Scope and Contents note

Forward and index to "Sammlung der offiziellen Bekanntmachungen und Verordnungen von hohem historischen Wert. Insgesammt 1210 einzelne Urkunden," August 1914 - November 1918.

box 18, folder 22

Index, Systematische Sammlung der Drucksachen, des Werbematerials und der Plakate zu den 9 deutschen Kriegsanleihen undated

box 18, folder 23

Leaflets, Befehle 1917-1918

Scope and Contents note

Military orders from the German Army.

box 18, folder 24

Leaflet, "Die Kanzlerrede vom 27. Februar 1917," 1917 February

box 18, folder 25

Newspapers and clippings 1914 1918

Scope and Contents note

Includes: special editions of the Berliner Lokal-Anzeiger, the Berliner Tageblatt und Handels-Zeitung, and the Neue Zeit Charlottenburger Zeitung (February - October 1918); an edition of the Frankfurter Zeitung from 20 August 1918; clippings of the Kieler Neueste Nachrichten from June 1914; and clippings from Die Grosse Berliner Illustrietre (date unknown).

box 18, folder 26

Printed matter, Iceland 1914-1916

Scope and Contents note

Leaflets and newspapers covering battle updates, government food controls, and a published letter from a French surgeon on the battlefield. In Icelandic.

box 18, folder 27

Programs, entertainment at British G.H.Q. 1919

Scope and Contents note

Consists of four programs from concerts and revues put on at British General Headquarters in Montreuil-sur-Mer, France.

box 19, folder 1

Booklet, "Boi na Fokshanskom napravlenii s 24 iiulia po 1-e avgusta 1917 goda," 1917

box 19, folder 2

Booklet, "Nashi ranenyye," undated

Scope and Contents note

Fold-out booklet featuring illustrations of a wounded soldier's journey from the battlefield to the hospital and his recovery. Includes text in Russian on the backs of the illustrations.

box 19, folder 3

Booklet, Russian newspaper editorials at the outbreak of the war undated

Scope and Contents note

Typed compilation of Russian newspaper editorials from July 1914. Newspapers include Novoie Vremia, Russkia Vikdomosti, Riech, and Russkoie Slovo. In English.

box 19, folder 4

Calendars 1918 1923

Scope and Contents note

Two calendars: one page-a-day tear-off calendar from 1918; and one page-a-day tear-off calendar from 1923 with pages starting in December and a photograph of a man glued above it.

box 19, folder 5

Collected materials, "Istoricheskie materialy o deĭstviiakh VII artilleriiskogo korpusa i 13-oĭ pekhotnoĭ divizii," circa 1917

Scope and Contents note

Imperial military documents. Includes reports of military actions and maps, largely from 1915-1917, with some maps from earlier dates.

box 19, folder 6

Images, war scenes and officers undated

Scope and Contents note

Captioned images (illustrations and reprints of photographs/portraits) of scenes from the battlefield and military officers. Captions are in Russian.

box 19, folder 7

Military documents, orders 1917

Scope and Contents note

Consists of orders for the Russian army from June to July of 1917.

box 19, folder 8

Military documents, reports 1917

Scope and Contents note

Consists of reports of various regiments of the Russian army, with accompanying maps, covering the period of June to July of 1917.

box 19, folder 9

Photographs, family portraits circa 1916

Scope and Contents note

Three studio portraits, presumably of a family: a man in military garb, a seated woman, and a little girl.

box 19, folder 10

Postcards undated

Scope and Contents note

Blank picture postcards produced by Union Postale Universelle, mostly in Russian.

box 19, folder 11

Postcard, "Karta Europy v litsach v nachale voiny," 1914

Scope and Contents note

Front features colored illustration of Europe with each country as a face/person; back features Russian text as well as a handwritten message.

War Effort on the United States Home Front, Printed Matter 1915-1920

Scope and Contents note

Includes materials related to the United War Work Campaign, rationing, and general effects of the war in the United States.

box 19, folder 12

Booklet, "The Answer to the Call," 1918

Scope and Contents note

Published by the Jewish Welfare Board as part of the United War Work Campaign.

box 19, folder 13

Booklet, "Control and Distribution of Food Supplies," 1917

Scope and Contents note

Text of a 19 June 1917 hearing before the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, United States Senate, Sixty-Fifth Congress, First Session, relative to S. 2463. The text of the bill, S. 2463, is also included.

box 19, folder 14

Booklet, "Every Girl Pulling for Victory," 1918

Scope and Contents note

Booklet encouraging girls to enroll with The Victory Girls and pledge five dollars towards the work of seven organizations (Y.M.C.A., Y.W.C.A., National Catholic War Council - Knights of Columbus, the Jewish Welfare Board, the War Camp Community Service, the American Library Association, and the Salvation Army) as part of the United War Work Campaign.

box 19, folder 15

Booklet, "How Boys Can Earn Money," 1918

Scope and Contents note

Booklet encouraging boys to enroll with The Victory Boys and pledge five dollars towards the work of seven organizations (Y.M.C.A., Y.W.C.A., National Catholic War Council - Knights of Columbus, the Jewish Welfare Board, the War Camp Community Service, the American Library Association, and the Salvation Army) as part of the United War Work Campaign.

box 19, folder 16

Booklet, "How Uncle Sam's Girl Detectives Help Former Service Men: Some of the Difficult Problems Met and Solved in the Bureau of War Risk Insurance," circa 1920

box 19, folder 17

Booklet, "Organization of War Transportation Control," 1918 August

Scope and Contents note

Published by the Railroad Committee, Chamber of Commerce of the United States. Includes a chart of the organization of the United States Railroad Administration and other war transportation agencies, as well as the function and personnel of each division, section and committee of the Railroad Administration.

box 19, folder 18

Booklet, "Report on Activities of the Y.M.C.A. with the A.E.F.," 1919 May

box 19, folder 19

Booklet, "Service Under Fire! The Knights of Columbus," 1918

Scope and Contents note

Published by the National Catholic War Council, Knights of Columbus as part of the United War Work Campaign.

box 19, folder 20

Booklet, "State Co-operation in the Efficient National Regulation of Railroads," 1917 October 27

Scope and Contents note

"Information for Employes [sic] and the Public, published by The Pennsylvania Railroad System." Reprint of an address given by Samuel Rea at the annual meeting of the National Association of Railroad Commissioners.

box 19, folder 21

Booklet, "This Is the Hut the 'Y' Built!," 1918

Scope and Contents note

Published by the National War Work Council of the Y.M.C.A. as part of the United War Work Campaign.

box 19, folder 22

Booklet, "War Service in the home," 1917 November

Scope and Contents note

Published by the United States Food Administration.

box 19, folder 23

Booklet, "What Your Money Is Doing for Your Boys," 1918

Scope and Contents note

"A Bird's-eye View of the Work of the Y.M.C.A., Y.W.C.A., National Catholic War Council - Knights of Columbus, Jewish Welfare Board, War Camp Community Service, American Library Association, Salvation Army." Published as part of the United War Work Campaign.

box 19, folder 24

Correspondence, Famous Author's [sic] Confederation 1915 February 10

Scope and Contents note

Letter to newspaper editor requesting publication of a series of war stories.

box 19, folder 25

Correspondence, Service Flag Stamps circa 1918

Scope and Contents note

Form letter from Capital Sales Company advertising Service Flag Stamps and enclosing a sample advertising circular as well as a sample booklet of stamps.

box 19, folder 26

Correspondence, United War Work Campaign 1918

Scope and Contents note

Letters to newspaper editors regarding the Campaign and publication of related articles.

box 19, folder 27

Flyer, "Shortage of Paper Material - Save Your Waste Paper and Rags," 1916

box 19, folder 28

Leaflet, "Do You Know Corn Meal? Its Use Means Service to Your Country, Nourishing Food for You," 1917

Scope and Contents note

United States Food Leaflet No. 2, published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Food Administration.

box 19, folder 29

Leaflet, "From the 'Y' for the boys who fight for you," 1918

Scope and Contents note

Published as part of the United War Work Campaign.

box 20, folder 1

Leaflet, "How Girls Can Earn Money," circa 1918

box 20, folder 2

Leaflet, "The Work of War Camp Community Service," 1918

Scope and Contents note

Published as part of the United War Work Campaign.

box 20, folder 3

Leaflets, food rationing and substitutions 1918

Scope and Contents note

Produced by The Women's Municipal League of Boston, these leaflets offer food substitutions and recipes to assist with the war effort. Topics include "Corn Products," "Oils and Substitute Fats," "Are You Eating Sea Food?," "Preservation of Eggs in Water Glass," "Use These Instead of Cane Sugar," "Cereals," "Meat Substitutes," and "Milk as a Food."

box 20, folder 4

Newspaper clipping, New Haven Register, "Save Ice!," 1919 July 5

box 20, folder 5

Postcard, "What Will Five Dollars Do?," 1918

Scope and Contents note

Informational postcard about the Victory Boys and Victory Girls, published as part of the United War Work Campaign. Back side of the postcard includes "Official Pledge" to be filled out, agreeing to "earn and give" money to the campaign.

box 20, folder 6

Poster, "A Girl From This Home Has Enrolled in the Victory Girls to Earn and Give to Make Our Fighters Fit," circa 1918

Scope and Contents note

Published as part of the United War Work Campaign, presumably for display in a window.

box 20, folder 7

Poster, Third Liberty Loan Subscriber 1918

Scope and Contents note

Two copies of a poster for Third Liberty Loan subscribers to display in their home windows. Also included is a flyer urging people to hold onto their Liberty Bonds and not sell them.

box 20, folder 8

Press release, California Women's Committee of the Councils of National and State Defense 1918 July 26

box 20, folder 9

Press release, Division of Women's Activities, Department of Justice 1920 March 19

Scope and Contents note

Consists of a series of recipes to be published which advocate the use of less expensive cuts of meat.

box 20, folder 10

Press releases, United States Fuel Administration - coal 1917-1918

Scope and Contents note

Cover letters and statements from Albert E. Schwabacher, Federal Fuel Administrator for California, about distribution and use of coal.

box 20, folder 11

Press release, United States Fuel Administration - window glass 1918 March 1

Scope and Contents note

An announcement by Albert E. Schwabacher, Federal Fuel Administrator for California, about an order limiting the use of fuel for the production of window glass in the United States. The text of the regulation is also included.

Recruiting, Registration, and Enlistment in the United States, Printed Matter 1905-1920

box 20, folder 12

Booklet, "Detailed Information About the Army, Navy and Marines; Also, Drill Regulations," circa 1917

box 20, folder 13

Booklet, "Experience of a Recruit in the United States Army," 1916

Scope and Contents note

Written by C.C. Lyon, a reporter for the Columbus, Ohio Citizen, who "joined" the Army in order to learn and write about the training and life of a soldier.

box 20, folder 14

Booklet, "Registration Regulations," 1917

Scope and Contents note

Prescribed by the President under authority of the Act of Congress approved May 18, 1917.

box 20, folder 15

Booklet, "Sea Training: Join the United States Shipping Board and See the World," 1919

Scope and Contents note

Issued by the United States Shipping Board Recruiting Service, Seattle, Washington.

box 20, folder 16

Booklet, "The United States Needs Skilled Engineers in France," 1918 February 1

box 20, folder 17

Booklet, "United States Service Primer," circa 1918

Scope and Contents note

Book 2, Marine Corps Educational Series. Published by the Marine Corps Publicity Bureau.

box 20, folder 18

Booklet, "When He Came Home," circa 1919

Scope and Contents note

Written by Albert Payson Terhune and originally published in T he Saturday Evening Post, the story was reprinted by the Publicity Bureau for the U.S. Army Recruiting Service.

box 20, folder 19

Booklet, "Who Am I?," circa 1917

Scope and Contents note

Published by the U.S. Marine Corps.

box 20, folder 20

Correspondence, Bureau of Registration 1917 June

Scope and Contents note

Two letters, dated June 5 and June 10, 1917, from the State of California Bureau of Registration to county officials, regarding instructions for military registration.

box 20, folder 21

Correspondence, Fort Oglethorpe Training Camp 1917 October 4

Scope and Contents note

Letter from the Headquarters of Fort Oglethorpe Training Camp in Georgia to the Chairman for the Local Board, Division 6 in San Francisco, California, informing him that a resident of his district is a member of the Camp, and thus not subject to draft.

box 20, folder 22

Correspondence, instructions for registrars 1917-1918

Scope and Contents note

Largely from the County Council of Defense (San Francisco, California), this consists of letters sent to registrars with instructions on completing registration, as well as signs to be posted and examples of forms to be filled out.

box 20, folder 23

Correspondence, Post Office Department 1917 1919

Scope and Contents note

Includes two letters, dated 25 April 1917, to a postmaster, informing him of his duties to assist as a recruiting officer and to report suspicious characters or treasonous acts. With these letters is a form to fill out, Obligation as Recruiting Agent, as well as a copy of the Order of the Postmaster General of 9 April 1917 (which references the Acts of June 3 and August 2, 1916 and the use of the services of postmasters). There is also a follow-up letter requesting that the Obligation, which had not yet been returned, be signed promptly and sent back. In addition, there is an instruction sheet regarding mail for the U.S. Army in Europe (28 July 1917) and a message regarding the acceptance of orders for Army foodstuffs (20 September 1919).

box 20, folder 24

Correspondence, Recruiting Service 1917-1920

Scope and Contents note

Consists of correspondence, sent largely by the Army Recruiting Service in San Francisco, to local newspapers requesting that they publish particular stories.

box 20, folder 25

Flyer, "Aviation: You May Enlist or Re-enlist," undated

box 20, folder 26

Flyer, "An Excellent Opportunity: Obtain an Appointment to the United States Military Academy," undated

box 20, folder 27

Flyer, "Men Wanted for Quartermaster Corps," 1917 November 15

box 20, folder 28

Flyer, "U.S. Marine Corps," undated

Scope and Contents note

This recruiting flyer urges men to enlist, lists what the training and service will give them, and gives the location of a recruiting service in San Francisco, California.

box 20, folder 29

Flyer, "The United States Army as a Career (An Example Worth Following)," 1916

Scope and Contents note

Reprint from a San Francisco Examiner article from 23 April 1916.

box 20, folder 30

Form, Application for Examination for Commission or Warrant in the United States Naval Reserve Force 1917

box 20, folder 31

Form, Application to Enlist 1905-1908

Scope and Contents note

Completed applications for joining Company "A" Fifth Infantry, Second Brigade, National Guard of California.

box 20, folder 32

Form, Application to Enlist 1909-1914

Scope and Contents note

Completed applications for joining Company "A" Fifth Infantry, Second Brigade, National Guard of California.

box 20, folder 33

Form, Local Board authorizations undated

Scope and Contents note

Blank copies of Form 1016-P.M.G.O. (notification that a delinquent individual ordered to report has reported), Form 1022-P.M.G.O. (authorizing an individual's request for transfer of physical examination), and Form 1023-P.M.G.O. (authorizing an individual's request for transfer of classification).

box 20, folder 34

Form, Notice of Call and to Appear for Physical Examination 1917

Scope and Contents note

Completed copies of Form No. 103 from the Local Board for Division No. 6 and 9, City of San Francisco, State of California.

box 20, folder 35

Form, Notice of Claim and Claim of Appeal by Person Certified to District Board circa 1917

Scope and Contents note

Blank copies of Form No. 151, Notice of Claim of Appeal by Person Certified to District Board and Form No. 153, Claim of Appeal by Person Certified to District Board.

box 20, folder 36

Form, Notice of Classification 1918

Scope and Contents note

Two completed copies and one blank copy of Form 1005-P.M.G.O.

box 20, folder 37

Form, Order to Report for Military Duty 1917

Scope and Contents note

One completed and one blank copy of Form No. 164 C.

box 20, folder 38

Form, Qualification Record undated

Scope and Contents note

Two blank copies of this form, No. CCP-1-1000M-9-17, to be filled out with background information about employment, education, and other relevant information.

box 20, folder 39

Form, Questionnaire: Claim for Exemption or Deferred Classification 1917

Scope and Contents note

Blank copies of this questionnaire, Form 1001-P.M.G.O. Also included are: a notice urging men to fill out the questionnaire as soon as it is received; P.MG.O. Form 1001-d (Key List of Occupations); and an explanatory memorandum to be inserted in the questionnaire.

box 20, folder 40

Form, Registration Cards and Certificates 1917-1918

Scope and Contents note

One completed copy and multiple blank copies of the Registration Card, Form 1, as well as completed Registration Certificates, P.M.G.O Form No. 68.

box 20, folder 41

Form, Report of Physical Examination circa 1917

Scope and Contents note

Mostly blank copy of Form 1010-P.M.G.O.; lines for place have been filled in with "Jackson, Cal."

box 20, folder 42

Form, Sacramento Bee Ballot on National Military Training circa 1916

box 20, folder 43

Form, Summarization Blank 1917

Scope and Contents note

Completed forms for Amador County, California, from each of its five Supervisor Districts, plus a form for the entire county. There are also blank copies of the form, as well as one partially filled out copy. It appears the form was used to indicate registration of citizens and declarants from countries with which the United States was not at war, as well as aliens and alien enemies, with columns to indicate specific types of exemptions, non-exemptions, and totals.

box 20, folder 44

Leaflet, "Air Service, U.S. Army," undated

box 20, folder 45

Leaflet, "Bulletin" [clarifications to Selective Service Act] 1917 May 24

Scope and Contents note

Includes clarifications and corrections to the Selective Service Act of 18 May 1917, issued by the War Department.

box 20, folder 46

Leaflet, "Bulletin of Information for Persons Registered," 1917

box 20, folder 47

Leaflet, "A Letter to the Major General Commandant of the United States Marine Corps from an Ex-Marine," circa 1914

Scope and Contents note

Published by the United States Marine Corps Recruiting Publicity Bureau, this leaflet reprints a 3 June 1914 letter from Joseph S. Eichelberger to Major-General George Barnett, Commandant of the United States Marine Corps praising the Marine Corps and what it did for him.

box 20, folder 48

Leaflet, "A Man-o'-Warsman," 1914 September 1

Scope and Contents note

Published by the Publicity Bureau of the United States Navy Recruiting Service.

box 20, folder 49

Leaflet, "The Ordnance Department of the United States Army: What It Is, How to Enlist," undated

box 20, folder 50

Leaflet, "Patriotic Americans! Your first duty is to the Constitution…," circa 1917

Scope and Contents note

Leaflet urging Americans to refuse to register for the draft.

box 21, folder 1

Leaflet, Selective Service Act 1917 May

Scope and Contents note

Text of the act, which authorizes the President to "increase temporarily the Military Establishment of the United States."

box 21, folder 2

Leaflet, Service in the Signal Corps, United States Army 1917

box 21, folder 3

Leaflet, "The Soldier's Opportunity," circa 1916

Scope and Contents note

Originally written for the "Army and Navy News" by Colonel H.O.S. Heistand, then reprinted for use by Army Recruiting.

box 21, folder 4

Leaflet, "Special Orders, No. 247," 1918 October 23

Scope and Contents note

Published by Headquarters, Western Department, naming individuals ordered into active service.

box 21, folder 5

Leaflet, "Third Series of Training Camps," 1917 October 1

box 21, folder 6

Leaflet, "United States Army Recruiting Circular," 1915 May 28

Scope and Contents note

Circular No. 1, providing instructions to govern recruiting for the Army.

box 21, folder 7

Leaflet, "What the Army Did for This Man," circa 1914

Scope and Contents note

Includes a brief biography of Sergeant John J. Fitzgerald, retired, as well as brief descriptions about what the Army is and what it offers, with specific information about the various types of educational and vocational training offered.

box 21, folder 8

List, "Men Inducted Into the Service - San Francisco," circa 1917

Scope and Contents note

List of names and addresses of San Francisco, California residents who were inducted into the service. Includes lists for Local Exemption Board Division Number Six, Number Eight, and Number Eleven.

box 21, folder 9

List, "Men Ordered to Report to This Local Board for Military Duty," 1917 November

Scope and Contents note

Two lists from the Local Board for the County of Amador, California. Each only has the name of one individual ordered to report and be transported to the Mobilization Camp at Camp Lewis, Washington. One list was sent on to the Local Board for Butte County, as the registrant had moved to that jurisdiction.

box 21, folder 10

List, "Registration Lists - Amador County," 1917 June

Scope and Contents note

List of names of Amador County, California residents who registered for military service on June 5, 1917. Includes lists for Supervisor District Number One (Jackson), Number Four (Sutter Creek), and Number Five (Amador City - though there is a handwritten note indicating that it is also District Number Four).

box 21, folder 11

Postcard, War Registration Board 1917 June 29

Scope and Contents note

Postcard from the Headquarters of the War Registration Board in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, inviting men who registered for military service to participate in a parade and reception on 4 July 1917.

box 21, folder 12

Poster, "By the President of the United States of America: A Proclamation," 1918

Scope and Contents note

Includes the text of a public resolution, approved by the President on 20 May 1918, regarding military registration. Written in at the top and bottom of the poster is the address of the local registration location.

box 21, folder 13

Poster, "Men Wanted for the United States Army," circa 1916

Scope and Contents note

Two versions of the poster: one says "Men Wanted Under 35 Years of Age," and the other says "Men Wanted Between 18 and 35 Years of Age."

box 21, folder 14

Poster, "Military Registration, June 5," 1917

Scope and Contents note

In English, Hungarian, French, Russian, Italian, Portuguese, Croatian, Hindi, Greek, Czech, Polish, Romanian, Spanish, German, and Yiddish.

box 21, folder 15

Poster, "An Official Appeal to Loyal Americans: Enlist Now, Your President Calls You," circa 1917

box 21, folder 16

Poster, "Our President's Proclamation and Appeal to All Loyal Americans," circa 1917

box 21, folder 17

Poster, "Proclamation! Citizens of Sacramento: You are going to enlist!," circa 1917

Scope and Contents note

Urges men to consider the Marines when selecting a branch of the military to enlist it.

box 21, folder 18

Poster, "Why Do We Fight Germany?," 1917 June

Scope and Contents note

Text of an address by Franklin K. Lane, Secretary of the Interior, given on 4 June 1917 before the Home Club of the Interior Department, Washington, D.C.

box 21, folder 19

Poster, "Young Men Wanted for the United States Army," undated

box 21, folder 20

Press releases, United States Army Recruiting News Service 1919-1920

Scope and Contents note

From the San Francisco, California Recruiting District.

box 21, folder 21

Press releases, United States Shipping Board 1919-1920

box 21, folder 22

Rosters, San Francisco men undated

Scope and Contents note

Includes rosters (with names, addresses, and occupations) for various companies/units of the army that were made up of men from San Francisco.

box 21, folder 23

Typescript, "Air Service Calls for Men," circa 1919

box 21, folder 24

Typescript, "The Army Offers You...," circa 1919

Scope and Contents note

Numbered list of 25 perks/opportunities.

box 21, folder 25

Typescript, "General Recruiting Information," circa 1919

Scope and Contents note

Also includes a list of "21 reasons why a man should enlist."

box 21, folder 26

Typescript, "Join the Peace Time Army, Learn a Trade," undated

box 21, folder 27

Typescript, "Notice to Male Citizens and Aliens to Register on June 5th, 1917," 1917 May 23

Scope and Contents note

From the Amador County Council of Defense, in accordance with the Proclamations of the President and of the Governor of California. There is a second copy of the notice in Italian.

box 21, folder 28

Typescript, "Policy of the War Department with Reference to the Disposal of Draft Deserters and Delinquents," circa 1920

box 21, folder 29

Typescript, "Some of the Advantages of an Enlistment in the Army," circa 1919

Scope and Contents note

Also includes a question-and-answer section with questions asked by men applying at Recruiting Stations.

box 21, folder 30

Typescript, Western Union telegrams 1919

Scope and Contents note

Typed copies of telegrams sent to an Army Recruiting Officer in San Francisco, California, authorizing recruitment of applicants for Infantry, Coast Artillery, Engineers, Signal Corps, and Medical Department in the Panama, Hawaiian and Philippine departments (10 April 1919); acceptance of qualified applicants for the Quartermaster Corps in the Philippine Department (11 April 1919); and a deadline for enlistment for service in the American Expeditionary Forces, France (25 June 1919).

box 21, folder 31

Advertisements, miscellaneous undated

box 21, folder 32

Announcement cards, miscellaneous 1917 1919

Scope and Contents note

Includes announcements about: a price increase at a restaurant; the mailing address for the United States Army, Western Department, San Francisco; an attorney resuming his practice; and safety suggestions for Moore Shipbuilding Company.

box 21, folder 33

Booklet, "Army Song Book, U.S.," 1918

Scope and Contents note

"For free distribution to all Officers and Men in the Army." Issued by the War Department Commission on Training Camp Activities and compiled with the assistance of the National Committee on Army and Navy Camp Music.

box 21, folder 34

Booklet, "Company B, 29th Engineers, American Expeditionary Forces," circa 1918

Scope and Contents note

Contains a brief statement about Company B, a roster of the company and the 447th Depot Detachment Engineers, which was attached to Company B, and copies of orders on which the company traveled from Camp Devens to Langres.

box 21, folder 35

Booklet, "Company 'I,' 3rd Battalion, 29th Engineers, 1918-1919," circa 1919

Scope and Contents note

Contains a history and roster of the company.

box 21, folder 36

Booklet, "Defense Against Gas," 1919

Scope and Contents note

Official A.E.F. No. 1433, G-5.

box 21, folder 37

Booklet, "Ephemeris of the Sun and Stars for the Year 1919," 1918

Scope and Contents note

General Headquarters, American Expeditionary Forces. Compiled by Lt. Col. C.H. Birdseye, C.A.C.

box 21, folder 38

Booklet, "How to be a Soldier: A compendium of useless information," 1917

box 21, folder 39

Booklet, "Infantry Regulations (Provisional), American Expeditionary Forces. Part 1," 1918

box 21, folder 40

Booklet, "Instructions on the Defensive Action of Large Units in Battle," 1918 November

Scope and Contents note

A.E.F. No. 265, G-5. Translated from the French Edition of December 20, 1917, at General Headquarters, American Expeditionary Forces, France, March, 1918. Reprinted November, 1918.

box 22, folder 1

Booklet, "Methods for the Computation of Triangulation on the Grid System," 1919

Scope and Contents note

"A resume of lectures by Captain P. Ardon of the French Mission and 1st Lieut. Earl Church, 29th Engineers, U.S. Army, supplemented by results of studies and investigations by the Department of Computation and Triangulation, 1st Battalion, 29th Engineers."

box 22, folder 2

Booklet, "Notes on Branch Intelligence," 1919

Scope and Contents note

Issued by Second Section, General Staff, American Expeditionary Forces, 1 November 1918.

box 22, folder 3

Certificate, National Guard of California honorable discharge 1915 December 3

Scope and Contents note

For Eugene G. Lettermida(?).

box 22, folder 4

Correspondence, Boy Scouts of America 1919 May

Scope and Contents note

Letters and leaflet about Boy Scout Week, 8-14 June 1919.

box 22, folder 5

Correspondence, miscellaneous 1918-1919

Scope and Contents note

Consists of letters and postcards, including "An acknowledgment of thanks from a Soldier at the Front."

box 22, folder 6

Correspondence, National Freight Bureau 1920 April

Scope and Contents note

Form letter offering the Bureau's services for auditing freight bills and recovering overcharges.

box 22, folder 7

Drawing, Cylindrical Percussion Hand Grenade "Wilhelm," Figure 6 undated

box 22, folder 8

Drawing, Rifle Grenade, Model 1913, Figure 13 undated

box 22, folder 9

Drawing, Rifle Grenade, Model 1917, Figure 15 undated

box 22, folder 10

Forms, miscellaneous 1917 1921 undated

Scope and Contents note

Includes: blank copy of Service Record Form No. 29 A.G.O. (1917); blank copy of Individual Clothing Slip Q.M.C. Form No. 165, to be used by a soldier or organization commander and submitted to the quartermaster to request various items of clothing; blank copy of Mileage Voucher War Department Form No. 337; blank copy of Pay Allotment Q.M.C. Form 38, to be used by a soldier to allot a portion of his monthly pay to an individual; copy of Circular Proposal Inviting Bids Q.M.C. Form No. 119 (1921), for the S.F. General Intermediate Depot, Quartermaster Section, Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA, request for bids for miscellaneous supplies.

box 22, folder 11

Image, joint resolution of Congress declaring war on Germany 1917 April 6

Scope and Contents note

Photostat copy of the resolution, which was signed by Champ Clark (the Speaker of the House of Representatives), Thomas R. Marshall (the Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate), and Woodrow Wilson (the President of the United States).

box 22, folder 12

Labels, food wrappers undated

Scope and Contents note

One label is from candy "manufactured from sugar allotted to us by the citizens of the State of Arkansas," and the other is from hard bread made by the National Biscuit Company for the U.S. Army.

box 22, folder 13

Leaflet, "America's Greatest Ace: Captain Eddie Rickenbacker, author of 'Fighting the Flying Circus,'" 1919

Scope and Contents note

This leaflet provides some background information about Rickenbacker and his book.

box 22, folder 14

Leaflets, European aid 1918 1920

Scope and Contents note

Includes leaflets published by the Serbian Relief Society of California, Jugoslav Relief (based in Chicago, Illinois), the California Committee for Relief in Serbia and France, and the National Allied Relief Committee.

box 22, folder 15

Leaflet, "An Experienced Friend Abroad," 1917

Scope and Contents note

Leaflet addressed to soldiers detailing the services American Express can provide for them while they are in Europe.

box 22, folder 16

Leaflet, "Extracts from Letters from France," circa 1918

Scope and Contents note

Published by the United States Forest Service for California, this leaflet includes portions of letters from: the American Expeditionary Forces, Division of Construction and Forestry; Arthur N. Davis' account of "The Kaiser as I knew Him for Fourteen Years," from the 10 August 1918 San Francisco Chronicle; Co. F, 10th Engineers, A.E.F.; a lumberman with the "Lumberjack" regiment; Lieutenant Gimbal, published in the 30 November 1918 Sacramento Bee, discussing forestry and timber in the war.

box 22, folder 17

Leaflets, House of Representatives bills 1919 December 12

Scope and Contents note

Text of bills introduced in the House of Representatives, 66th Congress, Second Session. Includes H.R. 11117, "A bill defining sedition, the promoting thereof, providing punishment therefor, and for other purposes;" H.R. 11205, "A bill providing for the exclusion, deportation, and expulsion from the United States of certain aliens, and for other purposes;" and H.R. 11231, "A bill defining criminal syndicalism and sabotage, proscribing certain acts and methods in connection therewith and in pursuance thereof, and providing penalties and punishments therefor." All three bills were introduced by Mr. John E. Raker, a representative from California.

box 22, folder 18

Leaflet, "Jews in the Czecho-Slovak State," 1919 January

Scope and Contents note

Published by the Bohemian (Czech) National Alliance of America in response to an editorial about Jews in Bohemia that appeared in the Chicago Evening American on 28 December 1918.

box 22, folder 19

Leaflet, "Keeping Fit," 1918 October

Scope and Contents note

Pamphlet No. 12, issued by the Bureau of Social Hygiene, California State Board of Health in cooperation with the Department of the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Education.

box 22, folder 20

Leaflet, "Patriotism," 1915 May 28

Scope and Contents note

Bulletin No. 81, published by the International Information Bureau.

box 22, folder 21

Leaflet, "Popular Government and Universal Training," circa 1919

box 22, folder 22

Leaflet, "Printers' Ink," circa 1920

Scope and Contents note

Published by the American Press Association, this particular issue discusses country newspapers and advertising therein.

box 22, folder 23

Leaflet, Seventy-Five table lamp circa 1919

Scope and Contents note

Advertising description of the shade designed by Franklin Booth for a Seventy-Five table lamp, made by Snead and Company from artillery shells that survived an explosion at a Morgan, N.J. armaments plant. In addition to lauding the artistic nature of the lamp shade, it also states that Booth drew inspiration from "Grass," by John J. Ingalls (a former senator from Kansas), and this is printed on the reverse side.

box 22, folder 24

Leaflet, "A Study of the Cost of Living," 1919 April 19

Scope and Contents note

By Katherine Philips Edison, Executive Officer, Industrial Welfare Commission, State of California.

box 22, folder 25

Leaflet, "U.S. Immigration Service Bulletin," 1919 March 1

Scope and Contents note

Includes sections on "Amendments to Chinese Rules," "Proposed Immigration Legislation," and "Immigration Statistics for January, 1919."

box 22, folder 26

Leaflet, "Victory Medal Circular," 1920 May 20

Scope and Contents note

Circular No. 188, published by the War Department, covering "Issue of Victory Medal, battle clasps, and clasps, for service in the World War."

box 22, folder 27

Leaflet, "Virginia Health Bulletin," 1919 September

Scope and Contents note

Volume XI, No. 6, about the flu and how to prevent it.

box 22, folder 28

List, "'Honor List' of Unofficial War Photographs," 1919 April 10

Scope and Contents note

Photographs "selected on the basis of historical significance, human interest and artistic merit by Major Kendall Banning, Pictorial Section, Historical Branch, War Plans Division, General Staff." Only the list, not the photographs themselves, is included, though the list contains a description of the photographs.

box 22, folder 29

List, "Vote in Congress on the Final Passage of the Joint Resolution Declaring War on Germany," circa 1917

Scope and Contents note

Two lists (one for the Senate, one for the House of Representatives), indicating by last name the Yeas, Nays, and Abstainments for the vote.

box 22, folder 30

Lyrics and poetry/creative writing, miscellaneous 1915 1918-1919

box 22, folder 31

Membership applications and subscriptions, miscellaneous 1916-1919 undated

box 22, folder 32

Menu, Thanksgiving, Company I, 29th Engineers 1918 November 28

Scope and Contents note

As well as a menu for the Thanksgiving meal, the reverse side of the card features a roster of G-2-C-First U.S. Army, with the names and hometowns of the members of the company.

box 22, folder 33

Newspaper clippings, The New York Times, "President Wilson's Speech in Baltimore," 1918 April 7

box 22, folder 34

Postcards, "Scraps of Paper. German Proclamations: Bills Posted in Belgium and France," circa 1916

Scope and Contents note

Text on postcards is in English and in French. See also: Booklet in Box 18, Folder 12.

box 22, folder 35

Press release, Federal Trade Commission - packer legislation 1919 August

Scope and Contents note

Article written by Hugh McIsaac, Washington newspaperman, about pending legislation to regulate the packers and the arguments for and against it.

box 22, folder 36

Press releases, miscellaneous circa 1919-1920

Scope and Contents note

Also includes some correspondence sent to newspaper editors.

box 22, folder 37

Printed matter, Army and Navy insignia 1917-1918

Scope and Contents note

Included in this folder are two undated newspaper clippings about Navy insignia ("Naval Officers' Sleeve Ranking Devices" and "What U.S. Navy Officers' Shoulder Marks Mean"), a 1917 booklet titled "Army and Navy Insignia," and a 1918 monthly tear-away calendar mounted on an illustrated sheet titled "Insignia of the United States Army and Navy."

box 22, folder 38

Printed matter, British recruiting in North America circa 1917

Scope and Contents note

Includes forms and applications, as well as flyers urging British men in North America to enlist.

box 22, folder 39

Printed matter, Central Officers Training School 1918

Scope and Contents note

Includes a memorandum of information, correspondence, and a blank application for admission.

box 22, folder 40

Printed matter, examination for commission as Provisional Second Lieutenant, Corps of Engineers, Regular Army 1917

Scope and Contents note

Includes a memo regarding the examination and its requirements; a letter responding to a request for information about the examination, which provides the date of the examination and what subjects will be covered; and a form to be filled out by an applicant for the appointment.

box 22, folder 41

Printed matter, France circa 1918

Scope and Contents note

Includes a drawing (clipped from a newspaper), booklets, leaflets, a hotel bill, ticket stubs, forms, and stationery.

box 22, folder 42

Printed matter, hospitals 1917-1918

Scope and Contents note

This folder consists of items relating to U.S. Army Field Hospital #13 in Einville, France and a German prisoner of war who was treated there; as well as items relating to base hospitals in France and the treatment of a Lieutenant Ernest Gorman.

box 22, folder 43

Printed matter, investing 1917-1920

Scope and Contents note

Includes correspondence from banks and a corporation about investment opportunities (bonds, foreign exchange).

box 22, folder 44

Printed matter, readjustment and placement of returning soldiers 1918-1919

Scope and Contents note

Includes leaflets, correspondence, rosters, and press releases.

box 22, folder 45

Printed matter, Swift & Company 1918 1920

Scope and Contents note

Includes a newspaper clipping from The Chicago Tribune, 27 February 1918, "Swift Replies to Heney: Packer Says Attorney Seeks Political Glory; Calls Packers Patriotic;" and a financial statement for the year ended 1 November 1919, as submitted to the 35th Annual Meeting of Shareholders, 8 January 1920.

box 23, folder 1

Printed matter, troop transport 1917-1918 1921

Scope and Contents note

Includes a newspaper clipping about President Wilson's 4 December 1918 trip to France aboard the steamship George Washington; instructions for troops aboard the U.S.S. Northern Pacific; blank issue slips for U.S. Army Transport; materials from the U.S.S. America, including a holiday card, a Christmas booklet, and blank stationery; an issue of The Sapper, published on a U.S. transport; issues of the U.S. Navy Press from May 1918; and a 3 February 1921 circular advertisement from the Transportation Service for the sale of floating equipment.

box 23, folder 2

Printed matter, United Kingdom circa 1918

Scope and Contents note

Includes a booklet, a hotel bill and notice, and ticket stubs.

box 23, folder 3

Printed matter, Visalia Stock Saddle Company 1917-1919

Scope and Contents note

Includes correspondence related to the war effort and providing equipment; a proposal for supplies or services; inquiries for quotations from the Office of the Director of Purchase, United States Army, Clothing and Equipment; and Bureau of the Census materials relating to the production of leather goods. With the inquiries for quotations are two drawings related to the requested items: McClellan saddle, model of 1904; and cavalry bridle, model of 1909, curb and snaffle-bits, model of 1909, and curb chain, model of 1912.

box 23, folder 4

Programs and invitations/tickets, miscellaneous circa 1918-1919

box 23, folder 5

Receipts and packing slips, miscellaneous circa 1918-1919

box 23, folder 6

Report, American Commission to Negotiate Peace 1919 August 22

Scope and Contents note

S.H. Bulletin No. 756: Report by the British Admiralty on the scuttling of the German Fleet at Scapa Flow, 27 June 1919.

box 23, folder 7

Reports, Second Army Radio Press 1919

Scope and Contents note

Issued daily by Radio Office, 2nd Army, 1st Lt. J.A. Zimmermann, Radio Officer. The bulletins are from France, on March 5th, 6th, 9th, and 11th and April 3rd, 1919.

box 23, folder 8

Reports, "Summary of Intelligence," 1918-1919

Scope and Contents note

From the 32nd Division, A.E.F., Second Section, G.S., Series "F," Nos. 39 - 44. Includes sections on "General Impression of the Day," "Enemy Order of Battle," "Enemy Movements," "Enemy Morale," "Political Situation," "Economic Situation," "Observation of the Armistice," "Population of the Newly Occupied Territory," "Released Prisoners of War," and "Miscellaneous." It would appear that this Division was stationed somewhere in Germany.

box 23, folder 9

Stationery, miscellaneous undated

Scope and Contents note

Includes blank postcards and stationery.

box 23, folder 10

Typescript, "The Masonic Club and Its Activities During the World War," 1919 April

Scope and Contents note

Narrative of the experiences of the San Francisco, California Masonic Club.

box 23, folder 11

Typescripts, miscellaneous 1913 undated

Scope and Contents note

Includes "Job Order" and "Weekly Report of Repairs" forms for the U.S.S. Justin; United States Government Insurance Information Bulletin No. 1, Revised; Notice of Goods for Sale (food items; according to a handwritten note the list was posted in a Nevada City post office); page of a report on inductions in Amador County, California; a page from a report on the 4th Division's war experience; and two pages that seem to relate to a visit by President Wilson (consisting of a list of individuals present, as well as an annotated list of automobile assignments).

box 23, folder 12

Typescripts, Waban Gazette 1919 November

Scope and Contents note

According to a handwritten note, this was published on board the S.S. Waban (a former United States Navy steamer that became a mercantile ship) as it was crossing the Pacific. Some pages are missing.

box 23, folder 13

Miscellany circa 1918-1920

Scope and Contents note

Includes a special pass from Air Service Flying School in San Diego, California; print of a drawing of the Kaiser in a chess match; ephemera related to savings and conservation during the war; and envelopes.

United States Organizations and Agencies, Printed Matter 1909 1917-1923

Scope and Contents note

This series largely consists of printed matter produced by organizations and government agencies during World War I and the immediate years afterward. The materials document the activities of these organizations during this time period, both in general and as they relate to the war.

box 23, folder 14

American Commission on Irish Independence, et al. 1918-1921

Scope and Contents note

Includes materials from the American Commission on Irish Independence, the American Committee for Relief in Ireland, the Friends of Irish Freedom, and the Women's Irish League in support of the Irish Republic, such as leaflets, flyers, and press releases.

box 23, folder 15-16

American Committee for Relief in the Near East 1918-1923

Scope and Contents note

Formerly known as the American Committee for Armenian and Syrian Relief. Includes leaflets, press releases, correspondence, posters and articles about the plight of Armenian refugees and the work of the American Committee for Relief in the Near East.

box 24, folder 1

American Expeditionary Forces 1918-1919

Scope and Contents note

Includes orders, leave passes, and postcards (one handwritten, the rest blank).

box 24, folder 2

American Legion 1919

Scope and Contents note

This folder contains pamphlets, registration cards, event tickets and invitations related to the American Legion, particularly posts in the San Francisco Bay Area.

box 24, folder 3

American Red Cross 1918

Scope and Contents note

Includes a leaflet, "How to Secure an Audience: A Pamphlet of Suggestions;" an Annual Report by the Secretary of the San Francisco Chapter of the American National Red Cross, 14 October 1918; blank stationery; a wrapper for an "NRG" Bar distributed by the Red Cross to those in the Service; blank Red Cross Christmas Roll Call forms; and a paper Red Cross Service Flag to be displayed in the front window of the home.

box 24, folder 4

Committee on Public Information circa 1917-1918

Scope and Contents note

Includes correspondence regarding the purchase of the Committee's publications, including the "Daily Official Bulletin," as well as a copy of the "Weekly War News Digest" for March and June 1918.

box 24, folder 5

Internal Revenue Service 1917-1920

Scope and Contents note

Includes press releases, leaflets, blank income tax forms (1040A), and correspondence providing information and instructions about new tax laws. Items are published by the Internal Revenue Service and by related industries (such as banks or vendors offering their services with completing tax forms).

box 24, folder 6

Knights of Columbus circa 1918 - 1920

Scope and Contents note

Includes blank postcards featuring scenes from Knights of Columbus buildings in Europe; the Manual of the National Catholic War Council; a piece of correspondence; a leaflet and a card welcoming servicemen to the Knights of Columbus camp; blank stationery; and a flyer advertising the publication of Knights of Columbus in Peace and War.

box 24, folder 7

Liberty Loans 1918-1920

Scope and Contents note

Includes materials relating to the Third, Fourth and Victory Liberty Loans: leaflets, posters, blank subscription/application forms, and correspondence (mainly form letters requesting support).

box 24, folder 8

Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company 1918-1919

Scope and Contents note

Leaflets from Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company regarding new toll and exchange rates, as well as an appeal to use the telephone less during the influenza epidemic, due to a shortage of operators.

box 24, folder 9

United States Department of Agriculture 1918-1920

Scope and Contents note

Includes flyers, newsletters and press releases about the work of the Department of Agriculture and information and materials for individuals related to food and farming.

box 24, folder 10

United States Department of the Interior 1909 1917 1919

Scope and Contents note

Includes Bureau of Mines materials (a certificate of Mine Rescue Training, as well as photos of men wearing a Proto breathing apparatus) and a 6 May 1919 letter enclosing an outline of each state's actions regarding soldier-settlement bills. The remainder of the materials relate to the Act of Congress titled "An Act to Provide Relief in Cases of Contracts Connected with the Prosecution of the War and for Other Purposes," approved 2 March 1919, and include a summary of the regulations regarding settlement for those producing manganese, chrome, pyrites, or tungsten, and a questionnaire to be filled out by those seeking settlement for the same.

box 24, folder 11

United States Department of Labor 1918-1919

Scope and Contents note

Includes correspondence sent to newspaper editors asking them to endorse Department of Labor movements; blank application forms for farm work employment and farm help; and leaflets about the labor outlook and prices.

box 25, folder 1

United States Food Administration 1917-1918

Scope and Contents note

Includes publications by the United States Food Administration covering general and special license regulations, a narrative about the work of the Food Administration in Amador County, California, and War Cook Book for American Women: Suggestions for Patriotic Service in the Home (compiled by Frederic J. Haskin with an introductory letter from President Woodrow Wilson to Herbert Hoover).

box 25, folder 2

United States Railroad Administration 1917-1919

Scope and Contents note

Includes passenger check tickets; timetables; furlough fare certificate; dining car menus; leaflets distributed to employees, the public, and the government about the railroad service under Federal control; and press releases about the freight car situation.

box 25, folder 3

War Savings Service and War Savings Stamps 1917-1918

Scope and Contents note

Includes stamps, applications/pledge forms (both blank and completed), leaflets, and correspondence (mainly form letters requesting support).

box 25, folder 4

Y.M.C.A. circa 1918-1920

Scope and Contents note

Consists of press releases (including four from the Y.W.C.A.); leaflets providing facts about the work of the Y.M.C.A. in Europe and disputing charges against it; a program from the Trianon Theatre in France; and blank stationery.

box 25, folder 5

Booklet, "The Balfour Visit: How America Received Her Distinguished Guest; and the Significance of the Conferences in the United States in 1917," 1917

box 25, folder 6

Booklet, "Belgium Under German Administration," 1915 July

box 25, folder 7

Booklet, "Black List and Blockade: Interview with The Rt. Hon. Lord Robert Cecil, M.P. in Reply to the Swedish Prime Minister," 1916

box 25, folder 8

Booklet, "Britain's Case Against Germany: A Letter to a Neutral," 1917

box 25, folder 9

Booklet, "The British Commonwealth of Nations," 1917 May

Scope and Contents note

A speech made by General Smuts on 15 May 1917.

box 25, folder 10

Booklet, "The British Empire and A League of Peace: Suggesting the Purpose and Form on an Alliance of the English-Speaking Peoples," 1919

box 25, folder 11

Booklet, "The Case of the Allies: Being the Replies to President Wilson, and Mr. Balfour's Despatch," 1917

box 25, folder 12

Booklet, "Censorship and Trade," 1916

box 25, folder 13

Booklet, "The Character of the British Empire," 1917

box 25, folder 14

Booklet, "The Conflict for Human Liberty," circa 1918

box 25, folder 15

Booklet, "The Deportations: Statement by the American Minister to Belgium," 1917

box 25, folder 16

Booklet, "England and Her Critics," 1917

box 25, folder 17

Booklet, "Fête Nationale Belge/Belgian Independence Day/Belgische Onafhankelykheidsdag," 1916 July

Scope and Contents note

Addresses delivered at the Royal Albert Hall by M. Hymans, the Right Honorable H.H. Asquith, and M. Standaert. In French, English and Dutch.

box 25, folder 18

Booklet, "The Fourth of July in London," 1917

box 25, folder 19

Booklet, "A Free Future for the World," 1916 November

Scope and Contents note

A speech by the Right Honorable H.H. Asquith, Prime Minister, at the Guildhall on 9 November 1916.

box 25, folder 20

Booklet, "Frightfulness in Retreat," 1917

box 26, folder 1

Booklet, "General Smuts's Message to South Wales," 1918

box 26, folder 2

Booklet, "General Von Bissing's Testament: A Study in German Ideals," circa 1917

box 26, folder 3

Booklet, "The German Idea of Peace Terms," 1917

box 26, folder 4

Booklet, "The German Note and the Reply of the Allies," 1917

Scope and Contents note

In English and French.

box 26, folder 5

Booklet, "Great Britain's Sea Policy: A Reply to an American Critic, reprinted from 'The Atlantic Monthly,'" 1917

box 26, folder 6

Booklet, "Is England Apathetic? A Reply," 1915

box 26, folder 7

Booklet, "The Justice of Rumania's Cause," 1917

box 26, folder 8

Booklet, "The Jutland Battle by Two Who Took Part in It," 1916

box 26, folder 9

Booklet, "The King of Hedjaz and Arab Independence," 1917

box 26, folder 10

Booklet, "A Lasting Peace: A Conversation between X. (a neutral) and Y. (an Englishman)," 1917

box 26, folder 11

Booklet, "The League of Nations: The Opportunity of the Church," circa 1918

box 26, folder 12

Booklet, "The League of Peace and a Free Sea," 1917

box 26, folder 13

Booklet, "A List of Neutral Ships Sunk by the Germans from August 8, 1914 to April 26, 1917," circa 1917

box 26, folder 14

Booklet, "The Mails as a German War Weapon: Memorandum on the Censorship of Mails Carried by Neutral Ships," 1916

box 26, folder 15

Booklet, "Memorandum of the Belgian Government on the Deportation and Forced Labour of the Belgian Civil Population Ordered by the German Government," 1917

box 26, folder 16

Booklet, "Microbe-Culture at Bukarest: Discoveries at the German Legation," 1917

box 26, folder 17

Booklet, "My Mission to London, 1912-1914," circa 1918

Scope and Contents note

By Prince Lichnowsky, late German Ambassador in England.

box 26, folder 18

Booklet, "Naval Prospects in 1917," 1917

box 26, folder 19

Booklet, "The Navy and the War (August, 1914 to August, 1915)," 1915

box 26, folder 20

Booklet, "To Neutral Peace-Lovers: A Plea for Patience," 1916

box 26, folder 21

Booklet, "Parliament's Vote of Thanks to the Forces: Speeches Delivered in the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, on October 29, 1917," 1917

box 26, folder 22

Booklet, "Peace: How to Get and Keep It," circa 1917

box 26, folder 23

Booklet, "Peace Proposals and the Attitude of the Allies," 1916 December

Scope and Contents note

A speech by the Prime Minister, the Right Honorable D. Lloyd George, 19 December 1916.

box 26, folder 24

Booklet, "The Peace Terms of the Allies," 1917

box 26, folder 25

Booklet, "Plain Words from America: A Letter to a German Professor," 1917

box 26, folder 26

Booklet, "Savings Union Service," 1918 March

box 26, folder 27

Booklet, "Shirking the Issue: A Letter to Dr. George Brandes," 1917

box 26, folder 28

Booklet, "Six of One and Half-a-Dozen of the Other: A Letter to Mr. L. Simons of The Hague," 1917

box 26, folder 29

Booklet, "The Union of Two Great Peoples," 1917 August

Scope and Contents note

A speech by W. H. Page, LL.D., American Ambassador to England, delivered at Plymouth, 4 August 1917.

box 26, folder 30

Booklet, "The Voice of Ireland: Being an Interview with John Redmond, M.P. and some Messages from Representative Irishmen regarding the Sinn Fein Rebellion," 1916 April

box 26, folder 31

Booklet, "The War on German Submarines," 1917

box 26, folder 32

Booklet, "The War on Hospital Ships," 1917

box 26, folder 33

Booklet, "The War Pantheon," circa 1918

box 26, folder 34

Booklet, "What Is England Doing?," 1916

box 26, folder 35

Booklet, "When the War Will End," 1917

box 26, folder 36

Booklet, "The World's Largest Loan," 1917

box 26, folder 37

Booklet, "The Zeebrugge Affair," circa 1918

box 27, folder 1

Booklets, "Miscellaneous -- correspondence and reports presented to both Houses of Parliament," 1916-1918

Scope and Contents note

Includes "Miscellaneous No. 35 (1916): Further Correspondence Respecting the Proposed Release of Civilians Interned in the British and German Empires;" "Miscellaneous No. 1 (1917): Further Correspondence Respecting the Proposed Release of Civilians Interned in the British and German Empires;" "Miscellaneous No. 13 (1917): Reports on the Treatment by the Germans of British Prisoners and Natives in German East Africa;" "Miscellaneous No. 7 (1918): Report on the Treatment by the Enemy of British Prisoners of War Behind the Firing Lines in France and Belgium;" and "Miscellaneous No. 11 (1918): Correspondence with the Netherlands Government Respecting the Requisitioning of Dutch Ships by the Associated Governments."

box 27, folder 2

Leaflet, "A Brief Memorandum Relating to the War Between Gt. Britain and Germany: Why Is Great Britain at War?," 1914 October 8

box 27, folder 3

Leaflet, "Canada, and Its Place in the War," 1914 November 17

box 27, folder 4

Leaflet, "Does the British Navy Take Prisoners?," circa 1916

box 27, folder 5

Leaflet, "Free Belgium," 1916 July

Scope and Contents note

Includes two copies of the issue (number 81) of this propaganda leaflet, one in English and one in French.

box 27, folder 6

Leaflet, "Last Will and Testament of the Pirate-Vulture," circa 1914

Scope and Contents note

Photocopy of a satirical version of Kaiser Wilhelm's will.

box 27, folder 7

Leaflet, "League of Neutral States: A Statement from the Dutch Section," 1916 December 27

Scope and Contents note

In English and French.

box 27, folder 8

Leaflet, "A Letter from Satan to Kaiser Wilhelm," 1917

Scope and Contents note

Photocopy of a satirical article written by Louis Syberkrop of Creston, Iowa.

box 27, folder 9

Leaflet, "To the Workmen Affiliated to the Confederation General du Travail," 1917 December 18

Scope and Contents note

Published by the General Federation of Trade Unions.

box 27, folder 10

Booklet, "Annexe I aux Tables de tir du canon de 75 Mle 1897," 1917-1918

Scope and Contents note

Includes versions from 25 August 1917 and 12 April 1918.

box 27, folder 11

Booklets, Belleau Wood Memorial Association circa 1923 1927

Scope and Contents note

Includes "Belleau Wood and the American Army, the 2nd and 26th Divisions (June and July 1918)" by Captain R. Andriot of the French Army, translated by W.B. Fitts, circa 1923; "The American Expeditionary Forces in the European Conflict: A Few Historic Dates and Facts," 1927; and a map of the Belleau Woods offensive, circa 1923 (in French).

box 27, folder 12

Booklet, "Carnegie Tech War Verse," 1918

box 27, folder 13

Booklet, "The 'Commission for Relief in Belgium' and the Chateau de Mariemont" and "Hôtes Américains a Mariemont pendant la première Guerre Mondiale," 1973

Scope and Contents note

From Cahiers de Mariemont, No. 4, 1973. In English and French.

box 27, folder 14

Booklet, "Defensive Measures Against Gas Attacks," 1917 November

box 27, folder 15

Booklet, "Les Dons Américains," 1918

box 27, folder 16

Booklet, "History of the Medical Department of the Twenty-Eighth United States Infantry," 1919

box 27, folder 17

Booklet, "Hoover Overseas and War Service Organizations, 1914-1924: Address Register and Directory," 1929 November

box 27, folder 18

Booklet, "How the Colored Race Can Help in the Problems Issuing from the War," 1919

box 27, folder 19

Booklet, "Jews and Germanism," circa 1918

box 27, folder 20

Booklet, "Notes on Recent Operations--No. 1," 1918 August 7

box 27, folder 21

Booklet, "Notice sur la recherche du Calibre des Obus Allemands," 1916 September 10

box 27, folder 22

Booklets, orders re awarding of medals 1919

Scope and Contents note

Consists of two sets of orders. One, published by the War Department, 11 March 1919, General Orders No. 37, names men awarded the distinguished-service cross (both living and those awarded it posthumously). The second, published by G.H.Q., American Expeditionary Forces, 3 June 1919, Citation Orders No. 4, names men entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon.

box 27, folder 23

Booklets, "Publications of the Red Cross Institute for Crippled and Disabled Men," 1918

box 27, folder 24

Booklet, "The Relation of Earning Power to Award of Compensation for Disability Incurred in Military or Naval Service," 1919

Scope and Contents note

"A Memorandum on the Pensions Practice of Other Nations Prepared at the request of the Bureau of War Risk Insurance by the Red Cross Institute for Crippled and Disabled Men," by Douglas C. McMurtrie.

box 27, folder 25

Booklet, "Roster of Company 'I', 28th Infantry, First Division," 1919

box 27, folder 26

Booklet, "Section Data Book," 1918 June

Scope and Contents note

Blank booklet issued to batteries of artillery by General Headquarters, American Expeditionary Forces.

box 27, folder 27

Booklet, "The Soldier's Progress," 1918

box 27, folder 28

Booklet, "Visit of the British Educational Mission to the United States," 1918

box 27, folder 29

Correspondence, Hoover Overseas and War Service Organizations 1930 September 10

Scope and Contents note

Letter to members in regards to the book American Food in the World War.

box 27, folder 30

Correspondence, Krehbiel, Edward B. 1915

Scope and Contents note

Includes a 3 May 1915 letter to the Secretary of State regarding travel and the need for a passport; information from the State Department about passports and travel in Europe; and a partially completed passport application for Krehbiel and his family.

box 28, folder 1

Directory, American Expeditionary Forces undated

Scope and Contents note

Provides A.P.O. numbers for the various services, divisions, and units of the American Expeditionary Forces.

box 28, folder 2

Form, Ausweis 1919 June 21

Scope and Contents note

Pass issued by the Kriegsministerium to members of the American Red Cross allowing them to travel to Paris and back. In German.

box 28, folder 3

Leaflet, "Elektrische Anlage," undated

box 28, folder 4

Lyrics, French military songs 1915 undated

Scope and Contents note

Includes "Les Zeppelins sur Paris," "Chanson des Tranchées de la Premiére Compagnie, (air marche des Cambrioleurs)," and "La Bochignole (air Carmagnole et Ça ira)," as well as a poem by Jean Richepin about the Kaiser.

box 28, folder 5

Newspaper, The Gangplank News 1919 June 7

box 28, folder 6

Newspaper clipping [photocopy], The Sun and New York Herald, "Red Cross Camera Men in Thrilling Adventures Abroad," 1920 August 29

box 28, folder 7

Program, "Die Wacht am Rhein," circa 1919

Scope and Contents note

"A musical comedy with a real plot; original and up-to-date in four scenes and two acts" written and produced by the First U.S. Engineers.

box 28, folder 8

Ration cards, France 1919

Scope and Contents note

Two sheets of bread ration cards for March and April 1919.

box 28, folder 9

Stamps, Russian propaganda circa 1914-1915

box 28, folder 10

Typescript, "The Artillery Information Service," 1918 August

Scope and Contents note

Issued to Artillery Information Officers and to regimental and higher headquarters from General Headquarters, American Expeditionary Forces.

box 28, folder 11

Typescript, "Etat de Service du General de Division Blanchard du Cadre de Reserve," post 1935

box 28, folder 12

Typescript, "Rules and Regulations Governing Movement of Troops by Train," 1918 March 5

box 28, folder 13

Booklet, "Bringing Our Men Home," circa 1919

Scope and Contents note

Bulletin No. 3 of the War Commission of the Episcopal Church.

box 28, folder 14

Booklet, "Gold and Blue Stars Illustrated: 40 Thrilling Stories by Wounded Soldiers," 1919 June

box 28, folder 15

Booklet, "The Old Glory Song Book: Our Best National Patriotic Songs," 1918

Scope and Contents note

box 28, folder 16

Booklet, "The Truth About Our Allies," circa 1919

Scope and Contents note

Reprinted from the University of California Chronicle, Volume XXII, No.1, this booklet includes addresses made at the University Meeting, 7 November 1919, by members of the First California Ambulance Unit: Paul F. Cadman, John Boardman Whitton, and Whitney Braymer Wright.

box 28, folder 17

Clippings, Facts and Fun circa 1918

Scope and Contents note

Includes both full pages and individual articles from Facts and Fun, which appears to be a publication of the Central Junior High School in Sangamon County, Illinois. There are poems, stories, and articles about the participation of students and the community in the war effort.

box 28, folder 18

Correspondence, miscellaneous 1917-1920

Scope and Contents note

Includes a postcard sent by a soldier of the U.S. Ambulance Service with the Italian Army (November 1918); appeals for relief (1917, 1919, 1920); a progress report sent from the Local Board for Division No. 3, Union County, New Jersey to the War Department (October 1918); and a letter from Braun & Company, an Alsatian art firm, to the President of Stanford about the business reopening (1920).

box 28, folder 19

Flyer, "Crush the Kaiser With Cash! Buy a Liberty Bond!," 1918

Scope and Contents note

The reverse side advertises a "Monster Parade, Friday Eve., April 12th, 1918" in San Francisco.

box 28, folder 20

Flyer, "How Many Victory Notes Would You Be Willing to Buy If These Were German Bombs Falling on Your Home?," circa 1918

Scope and Contents note

The reverse side reads "Liberty Bonds Kept These From Being German Bombs - Victory Liberty Notes Pay for Peace." According to a handwritten annotation on one, it was dropped from an airplane during Fair Week in 1918.

box 28, folder 21

Leaflet, "Freedom of Oceans," circa 1915

Scope and Contents note

Article by Samuel W. Pennypacker, ex-Governor of Pennsylvania, reprinted from The Sun in a column titled "Food for the Thinker."

box 28, folder 22

Leaflet, "'Hey Fellows!' Your Money Brings the Book We Need When We Want It," 1918

Scope and Contents note

Published as part of the United War Work Campaign by the American Library Association, detailing the work of the Library War Service.

box 28, folder 23

Leaflet, "Prayers," circa 1918

Scope and Contents note

Includes prayers for the World Family, for Victory, for our Men, for our Allies, for our Enemies, for the Women at Home, and more.

box 28, folder 24

Leaflet, song lyrics circa 1930 January

Scope and Contents note

Compliments of Grinnell Bros. Music House in Detroit, Michigan. Includes such songs as "The Star-Spangled Banner," "Dixie," "America," and more.

box 28, folder 25

Leaflet, "Springfield News-Record Jr.," 1919 January 1

Scope and Contents note

Edited by and for the carriers of the News-Record in Springfield, Illinois.

box 28, folder 26

List, Norway undated

Scope and Contents note

Appears to be referencing various materials about Norway.

box 28, folder 27

Music, "Have a Smile for Everyone You Meet and They Will Have a Smile for You," 1918

box 28, folder 28

Music, "I'm Glad I Can Make You Cry," 1918

box 28, folder 29

Music, "Little French Mother, Good Bye!," 1919

box 28, folder 30

Music, "The Navy Will Bring Them Back," 1918

box 28, folder 31

Music, "Oh! How I Wish I Could Sleep Until My Daddy Comes Home," 1918

box 28, folder 32

Music, "Salvation Lassie of Mine," 1919

Scope and Contents note

The cover and first page of the lyrics and music are missing.

box 28, folder 33

Music, "Wee, Wee, Marie (Will You Do Zis For Me)," 1918

box 28, folder 34

Newspaper clipping, "70,000,000 in Foodstuffs Sent to the Relief of Belgium," undated

Scope and Contents note

Photostat of the second page of the article; the first page is not included.

box 28, folder 35

Newspaper clipping, New York Times, "World's Biggest Clipping Order Handled by the Argus Press Clipping Bureau," 1926 March 22

Scope and Contents note

Subheading of article: "Clippings on War Fill 400 Volumes. Gift by Rockefeller Assures Preservation for Historians of Press Collection."

box 28, folder 36

Newspaper clipping, San Francisco Examiner, "California Poet in Berlin Voices His Views on War," 1915 October

Scope and Contents note

Subheading of article: "Herman Scheffauer Gives Pointed Opinions on the Conflict and Its Effect in Europe During Interview With Noted Writer." The story is by Franz Hugo Krebs.

box 28, folder 37

Printed matter, American Red Cross 1918-1919

Scope and Contents note

Includes Red Cross Christmas Roll Call enrollment forms; a receipt from the National War Finance Committee of the American Red Cross; a leaflet titled "Your Duty to the War Cripple;" a leaflet enclosing Red Cross Christmas Seals, as well as information about tuberculosis; and window posters indicating support of the Red Cross.

box 28, folder 38

Printed matter, Liberty Loans 1918-1919

Scope and Contents note

Includes posters for subscribers to the 4th Liberty Loan and the Victory Liberty Loan to put in their windows, as well as blank applications for the Victory Liberty Loan.

box 28, folder 39

Printed matter, United War Work Campaign 1918

Scope and Contents note

Includes a donation receipt, leaflet (about the work of the Y.M.C.A.), booklet (about the work of War Camp Community Service), and poster.

box 28, folder 40

Program, Christian Patriots' Convention 1918 November

Scope and Contents note

Put on in Springfield, Illinois by the Laymen's Missionary Movement, 21 and 22 November 1918. Includes information about the convention, program of events, and brief biographical information about the speakers.

box 28, folder 41

Program, Community Thanksgiving for Victory and Peace 1918 November 28

Scope and Contents note

This event took place at the State Arsenal, Springfield, Illinois, under the auspices of the Federated Churches.

box 28, folder 42

Program, First Annual National Patriotic Sing 1917 February 20

Scope and Contents note

This event took place at the State Arsenal, Springfield, Illinois, under the auspices of the Civic Music Association.

box 28, folder 43

Tags, miscellaneous undated

Scope and Contents note

Includes a tag to tie on your coal shovel with tips for saving coal; Fatherless Children of France tags; and a Victory Boys tag.

box 28, folder 44

Typescript, "Escapes of Contrasting Kind," circa 1918

Scope and Contents note

By Alfred James Fritchey, Co. C, 3rd Machine Gun, Bn. 1st Div., telling his account of the Battle of Cantigny.

box 28, folder 45

Typescript, "Germany's Indemnity," circa 1919

Scope and Contents note

Scrap of paper with a few brief paragraphs, written by Lloyd Catron, comparing Germany to a wolf.

box 28, folder 46

Typescript, "Honors Paid First Three U.S. Soldiers Who Died in Battle on French Soil," circa 1917

box 28, folder 47

Booklet, "La Lanteren de Patachon," 1914 November 19

Scope and Contents note

Issue No. 3, by Jacques & La-Hüre.

box 28, folder 48

Booklet, "The War Cartoons of Louis Raemaekers," 1917

Scope and Contents note

Includes a biographical sketch of Raemaekers and 100 illustrations with descriptive notes.

box 28, folder 49

Booklet, "Why Britain Is in the War and What She Hopes From the Future," 1916 October

Scope and Contents note

A speech by the Rt. Hon. Viscount Grey of Fallodon, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, addressed to the Representatives of the Foreign Press in London on 23 October 1916.

box 28, folder 50

Collected materials, passports and passes 1914-1918

box 28, folder 51

Drawings, Hungarian political cartoons undated

Scope and Contents note

Many of the cartoons feature Petar, a mustachioed man wearing a crown, fur, epaulets, and some military regalia. Other than the captions, the only other text printed at the bottom of each page appears to read "Minden jog fentartva. Kerlesz: Orczy-ut 10." In Hungarian.

box 29, folder 1

Flyers, Credito Italiano 1917 undated

Scope and Contents note

Flyers urging Italians to subscribe to the Nuovo Prestito Nazionale Consolidato: "Sottoscrivete presso la Banca Italiana di Sconto."

box 29, folder 2

Flyers, Poland 1915-1918 1923 1928

Scope and Contents note

The majority of the flyers are honoring fallen soldiers and celebrating Poland and its victories.

box 29, folder 3

Flyer, "Vsiem'! Russkie grazhdane i soldaty!," undated

Scope and Contents note

German appeal to Russian citizens to overthrow their government.

box 29, folder 4

Leaflets, Austria-Hungary war loans 1916-1917

Scope and Contents note

Includes leaflets for the fourth and fifth Kriegsanleihe, as well as newspaper clippings related to the seventh Oesterreichische Kriegsanleihe.

box 29, folder 5

Leaflet, "Genossen, Soldaten des sich befreienden Deutschlands!," circa 1918

Scope and Contents note

Russian propaganda in Germany published by Das Petersburger Comite der Russischen Kommunistischen Partei.

box 29, folder 6

Leaflets, "Lettres à tous les Français," 1915-1916

Scope and Contents note

Nos. 1-12, from circa December 1915 to April 1916. The publishing committee includes: Ernest Lavisse, President; Emile Durkheim, Secretary; Max Leclerc, Treasurer; and other professors and academics.

box 29, folder 7

Leaflet, "Der Völkerfriede," 1918 January

Scope and Contents note

Russian propaganda in Germany published by the Organ der Internationalen Abteilung des Zentralkomitees der Arbeiter-, Soldaten- und Bauerndelegiertenräte.

box 29, folder 8

Music, "C'est encore la France!," circa 1915

box 29, folder 9

Music, "Les Chansons de la Grande Guerre 1914," 1915

Scope and Contents note

Seven leaflets, all with the same cover, but containing different songs (lyrics and music). The songs are: "Acte de Foi," "A coups de crosse," "Affaire est sûre (L')," "Cloche morte (La)," "Gamins de Paris (Les)," "Rêve de Soldat," and "Turco (Le)."

box 29, folder 10

Music, "Les Chansons de la Woëvre (Verdun, 1915)," 1916

Scope and Contents note

Booklet includes nine songs (lyrics and music): "Lettre de Petit Pierre à Papa Noël," "Les Canaris de Verdun," "Fleurettes de Trianon," "Mimi Pinson met sa Cocarde," "Chanson à ma Mie," "Le Jardin du Gourbi," "La Lettre," "Octobre (1. 2.)," and "Nos Morts son vivants! (1. 2.)."

box 29, folder 11

Music, "Vers l'Aube de Gloire," 1915

box 29, folder 12

Printed matter, French, miscellaneous undated

Scope and Contents note

Includes a Bleuets flyer with associated imagery (the Bleuet being the symbol of memory for veterans and victims of war); and what appears to be the outer packaging of a set of note cards, "Bonnes Nouvelles des Poilus" (the note cards are not included).

box 29, folder 13

Booklets, "Am Lagerfeuer: Halbmonatsschrift für Heer und Marine," 1918

Scope and Contents note

Includes No. 13, 1 July, "In stiller Sommernacht;" No. 14, 15 July, "O lieb', solang du lieben kannst!;" and No. 15, 1 August, "Mein liebes Mutters."

box 29, folder 14

Booklets, "Eulen-Feldpost: Monatsschrift für die Mitglieder der Eule, Ortsgruppe Leipzig der A.V.d.B.G.," 1915-1916

Scope and Contents note

Includes No. 1, 15 September 1915, "Zum Geleit;" No. 2, 15 October 1915, "Die Aufnahme der Eulen-Feldpost;" No. 3, 15 January 1916, "Die uns mit ihrem Leibe decken;" No. 4, 15 March 1916, "Leipziger Allerlei;" No. 5, 20 April 1916, "Sie kämpfen;" No. 6, 30 May 1916, "Erfolge im Westen;" and No. 7, 11 June 1916, "Wann reift der Friede?."

box 29, folder 15

Booklet, "Fahrplanbuch für den Dienstgebrauch, Heft 2, Schnell- und Personenzüge," circa 1918

Scope and Contents note

Militär Eisenbahndirektion 11, Dorpat. Gültig vom 1. August ab bis auf weiteres.

box 29, folder 16

Booklet, "Die Heimatpost," 1916 January 1

box 29, folder 17

Booklet, "Kriegs-Ausstellung 1914/1915 der Autographen-Sammlung Darmstaedter," 1915

box 29, folder 18

Booklet, "Das Kriegsarchiv der Universitätsbibliothek zu Jena, 1914-1916," 1917

box 29, folder 19

Calendar, "Roter Kreuz-Kalender für das Jahr 1916," 1916

box 29, folder 20

Calendar, Wochenlektion 1915

Scope and Contents note

Daily tear-away calendar, beginning 2 November, with Bible verses and reflections.

box 29, folder 21

Correspondence, envelope with wax seals 1918

Scope and Contents note

Only an envelope, no letter.

box 29, folder 22

Correspondence, Frau Rektor Voight and Fräulein Meta Wöhlbier circa 1917 1919

Scope and Contents note

Includes letters, field postcards, envelopes, and other associated materials. The letters discuss sending food to the German military and procedures for doing so.

box 29, folder 23

Drawing, Alfred von Tirpitz undated

Scope and Contents note

Print of a drawn portrait of Grand Admiral von Tirpitz, Secretary of State of the German Imperial Naval Office from 1897 to 1916.

box 29, folder 24

Drawing, August von Mackensen undated

Scope and Contents note

Print of a drawn portrait of August von Mackensen, German military officer who served as, among other things, field marshal during World War I.

box 29, folder 25

Drawing, Kronprinz Wilhelm von Preussen undated

Scope and Contents note

Print of a drawn portrait of Crown Prince Wilhelm, son of Kaiser Wilhelm II and commander of the 5th Army and then the Army Group German Crown Prince during World War I.

box 29, folder 26

Drawing, "Der Sturm bricht los," undated

Scope and Contents note

"Nach einer Zeichnung von M. Barascudts." Print of a drawing of a man working in a field, looking back towards a stormy sky that includes a woman wielding a sword appearing in the clouds.

box 29, folder 27

Flyer, "Bekanntmachung betreffend Erzeugung des Kriegsmaterials durch Eisen- und Stahlwerke," 1917 November 10

box 29, folder 28

Flyer, "Deutsche Einquartierung 1914," 1914

box 29, folder 29

Flyer, "Deutsche Männer, Deutsche Frauen. Der Weltkrieg drängt zur Entscheidung," 1917 February 1

box 29, folder 30

Flyers, Durch Luftballon 1918

Scope and Contents note

German military propaganda. Includes A.P. 7 "Deutsche Soldaten!;" A.P. 61, "Amerikanische Soldaten in Frankreich;" A.P. 67 "Die italienische Beute am Piave;" and A.P. 94 "Deutsche Stimmen über die Niederlage."

box 29, folder 31

Flyers, German occupation of Lithuania 1917

Scope and Contents note

Notices from the head of the Germany military administration in Lithuania, largely about crimes that have been committed and rewards being offered for information. In German, Slovenian, Yiddish, Lithuanian, Polish

box 29, folder 32

Flyer, "Landtags-Ersatzwahl 1917," 1917 November 6

box 29, folder 33

Flyer, "Landwirtschaftliche Betriebsunternehmer, beachtet die Unfallverhütungsvorschriften!," undated

box 29, folder 34

Flyer, "Liebe Krieger!," 1915 May 20

Scope and Contents note

Flyer addressed to German prisoners of war in France. There is also an envelope addressed to a German prisoner of war in France, Fritz Weber, but it is not related to the flyer.

box 29, folder 35

Flyer, "Mieteausfall-Statistik," 1914 October

box 29, folder 36

Flyer, "Polizeiverordnung," 1915 September 14

Scope and Contents note

From the German Head of Civil Administration in Suwalki, Poland. In German and Polish.

box 29, folder 37

Flyer, "Republik bedeutet Frieden und Freiheit!," circa 1917

Scope and Contents note

German propaganda urging French soldiers to join the German cause.

box 29, folder 38

Flyer, "Verordnung betreffend Verlängerung der Wechsel-u," 1915 July 28

Scope and Contents note

In German and Polish.

box 29, folder 39

Flyer, "VI. Soldatenunterhaltung im Kaisergarten," circa 1915 July

box 29, folder 40

Flyer, "Viehzählung am 1. Dezember 1917," 1917 November 20

box 29, folder 41

Flyer, "Zum Tode verurteilt! Ein französischer Aufruf an das deutsche Volk," 1917

Scope and Contents note

German translation of a 17 May 1917 editorial from a French newspaper, Le Matin.

box 29, folder 42

Flyer, "Zusatzbrotkarten," 1916 August 30

box 29, folder 43

Flyers and leaflets, German anti-war propaganda 1916-1917

Scope and Contents note

Includes "Kriegsblätter für das deutsche Volk," No. 14, April 1916; "Die Feldpost," Nos. 8 and 10, January and February 1916; flyers; and "Briefe aus Deutschland," circa July 1916.

box 29, folder 44

Image, "Unser geliebter Kaiser," circa 1914

Scope and Contents note

Nach einer Aufnahme v. Hofphotographen W. Niederastroth. Kunstverlagsanstalt Gerhard Stalling, Oldenburg i. Gr. Includes a quote from Kaiser Wilhelm II to the German people, 6 August 1914: "Noch nie ward Deutschland überwunden, wenn es einig war."

box 29, folder 45

Leaflet, "Aluminium Kupfer Messing Nickel Zinn ist genug im Lande! Gebt es heraus, das Heer braucht es!," 1917

box 29, folder 46

Leaflet, "An die ländlichen Hausfrauen!," undated

box 29, folder 47

Leaflet, "An die Soldaten!," circa 1918

box 29, folder 48

Leaflets, "Ans der Heimat und dem Felde," 1915

Scope and Contents note

Berichte der Westermänner von drinnen und draussen im Kriegsjahre 1914/15. Includes Nos. 1-4 (February, March, July, and October).

box 29, folder 49

Leaflet, "Anweisung für den Gebrauch der Stimmzettel," undated

box 29, folder 50

Leaflet, "Arbeiter! Handwerker! Bürger! Genossen! Männer! Frauen!," circa 1919

box 29, folder 51

Leaflet, "Auszug aus der Verordnung betreffend Erhebung einer Stempelabgabe beim Umsatz von Wertpapieren," 1917 August 27

Scope and Contents note

In German, Lithuanian, Polish, Slovenian, and Yiddish.

box 29, folder 52

Leaflets, "Beglaubigte Abschrift," 1916-1917

Scope and Contents note

Stellvertretendes Generalkommando I. Armeekorps, Sekt. IIIb, Königsberg. These three leaflets appear to be reports from the field and are dated 4 and 9 November 1916; 25 April and 1 May 1917; and 27 April and 2 May 1917.

box 29, folder 53

Leaflet, "Brot, Friede und Freiheit!," undated

box 29, folder 54

Leaflet, "Deutsch-polnische Kämpfe?," undated

box 29, folder 55

Leaflet, "Deutscher Luftflotten-Verein," 1915 May 1

Scope and Contents note

Provides information about the Deutscher Luftflotten-Verein, as well as a donation form.

box 29, folder 56

Leaflet, "Deutschlands Brotversorgung," circa 1915

box 29, folder 57

Leaflet, "Dörrt Gemüse und Obst!," 1915

Scope and Contents note

Includes instructions for how to dry various fruits and vegetables.

box 29, folder 58

Leaflet, "Einführung in die höhere Mathematik, für Studierende und zum Selbststudium von Dr. Hans von Mangoldt," circa 1914

Scope and Contents note

Informational leaflet about the publication, including reviews and an order form.

box 29, folder 59

Leaflet, "Einweihung des zur Ehre und dem Gedächtnis der für ihr Vaterland gefallenen Helden errichteten Denkmals auf dem Friedhof Poltorowschisna," 1916 December 3

box 29, folder 60

Leaflet, "Euer Hochwohlgeboren!," 1915 October

Scope and Contents note

Der Protektor der Königlichen Albertus-Universität.

box 29, folder 61

Leaflets, Festschriften 1915-1916

Scope and Contents note

Includes leaflets for the celebration of the 500th anniversary of the "Herrschaft des Hohenzollernhauses in dem Brandenburgisch Preussischen Staate" on 24 October 1915, as well as for services "am Geburtstage Sr. Majestät des Kaisers und Königs" on 27 January 1916.

box 29, folder 62

Leaflet, "Fünfprozentige Deutsche Reichsanleihe von 1915," circa 1915

Scope and Contents note

Two leaflets, one for the Zweite Kriegsanleihe, and one for the Dritte Kriegsanleihe.

box 29, folder 63

Leaflet, "Gemeinverständliche Belehrung über die Ruhr," circa 1918

box 29, folder 64

Leaflet, "Gott mit uns! Die türkische Frage? Frieden?," 1914 August 7

box 30, folder 1

Leaflet, "Gottesgericht über die Anstifter des Weltkriegs," 1915 April

Scope and Contents note

Published by the Deutscher Postverband.

box 30, folder 2

Leaflet, "Die grosse Zeit," circa 1915

Scope and Contents note

Informational leaflet about the publication, an illustrated military history, including a subscription card to return.

box 30, folder 3

Leaflet, "Haben Polen und Litauer Anrechte auf Ostpreussen?," undated

box 30, folder 4

Leaflet, "In Feindes Land. Ruhmgekrönt ist das deutsche Heer," undated

box 30, folder 5

Leaflet, "Kriegsanleiheversicherung," circa 1917

box 30, folder 6

Leaflet, "Leibniz-Feldpost," 1915 May 1

Scope and Contents note

Selected pages from Issue No. 10, consisting of a list of names, "Unsere Mitarbeiter im Heeresdienst," that also indicates recipients of the Iron Cross medal. Also included is a photographic supplement to the issue.

box 30, folder 7

Leaflet, "Ludendorff-Spende für Kriegsbeschädigte! Sammel-Liste," circa 1918

box 30, folder 8

Leaflet, "Meinen lieben Brüdern aus Harsleben einen herzlichen Gruss!," undated

box 30, folder 9

Leaflet, "Merkblatt zur sechsten Kriegsanleihe," circa 1917

box 30, folder 10

Leaflet, "Mitteilung," circa 1915

Scope and Contents note

Statement of opposition to the war supported by a variety of German professors, including Albert Einstein.

box 30, folder 11

Leaflet, "Nicht in die vordere Linie mitzunehmen! Liebe Freunde!," 1916 July

Scope and Contents note

Patriotic German propaganda appealing to citizens to join the Germany Army.

box 30, folder 12

Leaflet, "Pourquoi continuer la lutte?," 1918 October

Scope and Contents note

German propaganda on the French front.

box 30, folder 13

Leaflets, published by Otto Elsner, Berlin 1918

Scope and Contents note

German propaganda leaflets: No. 29, "Amerikanische Arbeiter für die Vernichtung Deutschlands;" No. 31, "Frieden nur mit einem besiegten Deutschland!;" No. 32, "Amerika lehnt jedes Friedensangebot ab;" No. 33, "Ein Ausbruch wilden Deutschenhasses;" No. 34, "Wie der Vielverband für das Recht der unterdrückten Völker kämpft!;" No. 35, "Hetze über Hetze gegen alles Deutsche;" No. 37, "Amerika will Deutschland boykottieren."

box 30, folder 14

Leaflet, "Rettung. So oder so?," circa 1914

Scope and Contents note

Issue No. 15, "Herausgegeben von dem Zentralvorstand des Deutschen Hauptvereins des Blauen Kreuzes mit dem Sitz in Barmen."

box 30, folder 15

Leaflet, "Schafft eine zweite Gemüseernte, helft alle mit, die Ihr dazu in der Lage seid!," undated

box 30, folder 16

Leaflet, "Sehr geehrter Herr!," undated

Scope and Contents note

Letter from Der Ausschuss für Verständigung über Kriegsziele soliciting donations.

box 30, folder 17

Leaflet, "Soldaten! Webt, wenn möglich, auch im Felde neue Mitglieder!," undated

box 30, folder 18

Leaflet, "Thorner Kriegswohlfahrtspflege," undated

box 30, folder 19

Leaflet, "Unsere Kriegsziele," 1915

box 30, folder 20

Leaflet, "Urschriftlich der Stadtverordneten-Versammlung," 1914 August 13

box 30, folder 21

Leaflets, "Volksbund zum Schutze der deutschen Kriegs- und Zivilgefangenen," 1919 undated

box 30, folder 22

Leaflet, "Das Wahlrecht," undated

box 30, folder 23

Leaflet, "Wider den Erzfeind!," circa 1915

Scope and Contents note

Subtitle: "Achtung! Soldaten! Der Feind hat vergiftende Waffen! Notwendigste Aufklärung und Warnung zur Rettung und Vorsicht an die deutschen Krieger in Heer und Marine! Erst lesen und dann sofort weitergeben!"

box 30, folder 24

Leaflet, "Zum ehrenden Gedächtnis unseren gefallenen Helden," circa 1915

Scope and Contents note

Includes names of German soldiers killed in battle through 30 June 1915, along with the place and date of death.

box 30, folder 25

Leaflet, "Zur belgischen Frage," 1915

box 30, folder 26

Leaflet, "Zur Vereidigung des Landsturm-Infanterie-Bataillons Grossenhain," 1914 August 27

box 30, folder 27

Music, "Bundeslied/S'iuzna piesen'," undated

Scope and Contents note

Includes introductory text and the music and lyrics of a national song. In German and Bulgarian.

box 30, folder 28

Newspaper clipping, Kölnische Zeitung: Literatur und Unterhaltungsblatt 1917 April 22

box 30, folder 29

Poster, "An das deutsche Volk!," 1917 January 12

Scope and Contents note

Artwork by Franz Stassen. Patriotic German propaganda.

box 30, folder 30

Poster, "Denk an die Ludendorff-Spende für Kriegsbeschädigte!," circa 1918

box 30, folder 31

Poster, "Und Eure Pflicht? Zeichnet Kriegsanleihe," 1918

Scope and Contents note

Artwork by Horrmeyer.

box 30, folder 32

Poster, "Gegen England!," circa 1915

Scope and Contents note

Artwork by Hans Rudolph Schulze.

box 30, folder 33

Poster, "Kriegs Anleihe: Hilft den Hütern Eures Glückes," 1918

Scope and Contents note

Artwork by W. Georgi.

box 30, folder 34

Poster, "Die Ludendorff-Spende ist der Dank-Altar des deutschen Volkes!," circa 1918

box 30, folder 35

Poster, "Wir lassen uns nicht aushungern!," 1915

Scope and Contents note

Artwork by Friedrich Kaskeline.

box 30, folder 36

Press release, "Pressespiegel über Stimmung der Kiewer Presse in der Woche vom 6.-12. October," 1918 October 15

Scope and Contents note

Discusses recent press about events in Russia and the German military's presence there.

box 30, folder 37

Printed matter, Auskunftstelle für Vermisste circa 1917

Scope and Contents note

Auf Anregung des Päpstlichen Stuhles errichtet von Bischof Dr. Schulte, Paderborn, Bischöfliches Generalvikariat. Includes a booklet, Liste 263 published 26 July 1917, and a leaflet, Liste 279, with the names of missing soldiers from the French Army. In German and French.

box 30, folder 38

Printed matter, German occupation of Poland 1916-1917 undated

Scope and Contents note

Includes ration cards, blank forms, and a flyer.

box 30, folder 39

Printed matter, Gold gab ich zur Wehr - Eisen nahm ich zur Her circa 1917-1918

Scope and Contents note

Includes blank postcards, business card-sized calendars for 1917 and 1918, a flyer, a leaflet, and a small poster.

box 30, folder 40

Printed matter, Gold- und Silberankaufshilfsstelle 1916 undated

Scope and Contents note

Includes tags, bags, blank forms, and certificates.

box 30, folder 41

Printed matter, lyrics 1914 1917-1919

Scope and Contents note

Includes postcards, flyers and leaflets, some of which include the music, while others note which melody should be used.

box 30, folder 42

Printed matter, miscellaneous 1914 1918-1919 undated

Scope and Contents note

Includes postcards, ration cards, bookmarks, tags, stationery, a death announcement, leaflets, and blank forms.

box 30, folder 43

Printed matter, Rote Kreuz [German Red Cross] 1914-1918

Scope and Contents note

Includes blank postcards, an envelope with stamps, leaflets, correspondence (mostly form letters), posters, and other printed matter.

box 30, folder 44

Program, "Kriegsbrotabend, veranstaltet von den Kirchlichen Jugendvereinen, Jünglingsverein und Jungfrauenverein zu Moringen," 1915 March

box 30, folder 45

Ration cards, Stadtkreis Königsberg circa 1917-1919

box 30, folder 46

Booklet, "Auf auf mein Herz mit Freuden, Ein Ostergruss für das Deutsche Heer," circa 1916

box 30, folder 47

Booklet, "Die Bildung der Sozialdemokratischen Arbeitsgemeinschaft," undated

box 30, folder 48

Booklet, "The Church and International Peace - The Cause of the War," undated

box 30, folder 49

Booklet, "The Conditions of the Belgian Workmen Now Refugees in England," 1917

box 30, folder 50

Booklet, "Deutsche Kriegswochenschau," 1917 September 16

box 30, folder 51

Booklet, "Deutschland als Staat im Vergleich zu anderen Ländern," 1917

box 30, folder 52

Booklet, "Englands Wirtschaftskrieg und unsere U. Boote," 1917

box 30, folder 53

Booklet, "Éphémérides des Campagnes Belges en Afrique (1914-1917)," 1918

box 31, folder 1

Booklet, "Feudalism the Fire: Help Burn it Up. Support Wilson and His War Aims," 1918 March 28

box 31, folder 2

Booklet, "Flowers From the Field of Franco-American Friendship," circa 1920

box 31, folder 3

Booklet, The Bystander's "Fragments from France," undated

box 31, folder 4

Booklet, "Fröhlich in Hoffnung," undated

box 31, folder 5

Booklet, "The German White Book with Important Official Addenda. Documents Anent the Outbreak of the European War issued by the German Government, Authorized Edition for America," circa 1914

box 31, folder 6

Booklet, "Gott mit uns! Kriegsgebetbüchlein für die deutsche Armee," 1916

box 31, folder 7

Booklet, "'I was there!' with the Yanks in France," 1919

box 31, folder 8

Booklet, "The Indian," circa 1918

box 31, folder 9

Booklet, "Die Kriegsziele unserer Feinde," 1917

box 31, folder 10

Booklet, "Die neue Kriegsküche," undated

box 31, folder 11

Booklet, "Odezwy I Rozporzadzenia z Czasow Okupacyi Rosyjskiej Lwowa 1914-1915," 1916

box 31, folder 12

Booklet, The Kolynos "Parley Voo Booklet," undated

Scope and Contents note

With photocopy of related article.

box 31, folder 13

Booklet, "Le 'Poilu' a Gagné la Guerre," undated

box 31, folder 14

Booklet, "The President's War Message," 1917

box 31, folder 15

Booklet, "Rahnsdorfer Kriegsfürsorge," 1916

box 31, folder 16

Booklet, "A Reply to 'Scaremongerings' and an Open Letter to Lord Northcliffe," circa 1915

box 31, folder 17

Booklet, "Report on the Use of Tri-Lens Aerial Mapping Cameras in the American Expeditionary Forces in France," 1919

box 31, folder 18

Booklet, "The Sapper," 1919 January

box 31, folder 19

Booklet, "Der Sinn des Lebens," 1917

box 31, folder 20

Booklet, "Sturm und Stille. Predigt über Matthai 8, 23-27," 1915 February

box 31, folder 21

Booklet, "Tragbare Feldbücherein," undated

box 31, folder 22

Booklet, "The Truth About Germany and the War in Europe," 1914

box 31, folder 23

Booklet, "United States Food Administration Bulletin No. 6. Creation of United States Food Administration Plans for Wheat, Flour, and Bread Control; Personnel Announcements; Food, an International Problem," 1917

box 31, folder 24

Booklet, "Wach auf mein Herz, die Nacht ist hin!," undated

box 31, folder 25

Booklet, "Die Wohnungsfrage vor und nach dem Kriege," 1916

box 31, folder 26

Drawing, "Les Atrocités Allemandes," 1915 April

box 31, folder 27

Drawings, British cartoons circa 1914-1915

box 31, folder 28

Drawing, Cylindrical percussion hand grenade - 1917 type undated

box 31, folder 29

Drawing, San Francisco Chronicle, "Shall Hun or Home Survive?," 1918 September 29

box 31, folder 30

Flyer, "An unsere feldgrauen Brüder und Beschützer!," 1915 January 27

box 31, folder 31

Flyer, "Aufruf. Landeseinwohner!," undated

box 31, folder 32

Flyer, "Befehl des die Stadt besetzt habenden russischen Kommandos," 1914 August 28

box 31, folder 33

Flyer, "Bekanntmachung … Es liegt offenbar Brandstiftung vor," 1917 November 11

Scope and Contents note

Notice from the head of the Lithuanian Military Administration about a fire (arson) that burned down a barn and the crops inside and asking for more information, with a reward offered.

box 31, folder 34

Flyer, "Bekanntmachung … Während des Aufenthalts der Motorradfahrer…," 1915 November 6

Scope and Contents note

Notice from the chief of the German government for Lithuania about keeping dogs leashed to prevent accidents with motorcycles.

box 31, folder 35

Flyer, "Der Dank des Heeres an die Heimat," 1917 April 24

box 31, folder 36

Flyer, "Deutsche Männer,deutsche Frauen … Wir brauchen euer Opfer!," 1917 February 1

box 31, folder 37

Flyer, "Der deutschen Kaisern," undated

box 31, folder 38

Flyer, "Deutscher Weltkrieg," undated

box 31, folder 39

Flyer, "Deutschlands Frauen zu einer Kaiseringeburtstagsspende," undated

box 31, folder 40

Flyer, "Deutschland steht gegen eine Welt von Feinden, …," undated

box 31, folder 41

Flyer, "Fuchs im Bau," undated

box 31, folder 42

Flyer, "Kauft keine amerikanischen Nähmaschinen!," undated

box 31, folder 43

Flyer, "Landwirte! Unser heer braucht noch dringend Hafer oder Mengkorn," 1917 May

box 31, folder 44

Flyer, "Notquartier…," undated

box 31, folder 45

Flyer, "Soldatenunterhaltung im Kaisergarten…," 1915 August 1

box 31, folder 46

Flyer, "Soldaţilor Români! …," undated

box 31, folder 47

Flyer, "Sonn' auf!," undated

box 31, folder 48

Flyer, "…Verkaufsverpflichtung von rohen Kanin-, hasen- und Katzenfellen," 1917 November 24

box 31, folder 49

Flyer, "Vertrauliche nur für die Redaktionen bestimmte Notiz," 1916 November 28

box 31, folder 50

Flyer, "Wilde Lohnforderungen u. wilde Streiks!," undated

box 31, folder 51

Flyer, addressed to British soldiers about women working on the home front circa 1918

box 31, folder 52

Flyers, published by Hartungsche Buchdruckerei 1916-1918

box 32, folder 1

Flyers, published by Nessel-Anbau-Gesellschaft undated

box 32, folder 2

Flyers, re German occupation of Poland 1916 undated

box 32, folder 3

Form, Amtliche Fürsorgestelle für Kriegshinterbliebene undated

box 32, folder 4

Form, Bestellt die "Kriegszeitung der Festung Borkum," undated

box 32, folder 5

Leaflet, "A.H.V. der A.T.V. Ostmark," 1915 November 1

box 32, folder 6

Leaflet, "Anweisung für den Gebrauch der Stimmzettel," undated

box 32, folder 7

Leaflet, "Arbeiter! Proletarier! Das war der erste Streich der 'demokratischen' Regierung," undated

box 32, folder 8

Leaflet, "Auf zur 9ten Kriegsanleihe," 1918

box 32, folder 9

Leaflet, "Die Augen auf!," undated

box 32, folder 10

Leaflet, "A Brief Memorandum Relating to the War between Gt. Britain and Germany," 1914 October 8

box 32, folder 11

Leaflet, "Deutschlands Feld-heer und Heim-heer," undated

box 32, folder 12

Leaflet, "Deutschlands Schicksal in einem zukünftigen Kriege wenn Belgien die Basis englischer Luftangriffe ist!," undated

box 32, folder 13

Leaflet, "Eiserne Blätter," undated

box 32, folder 14

Leaflet, "…gebt Kupfer, Messing, Rotguss, Tombak, Bronze," circa 1917

box 32, folder 15

Leaflet, "In französischer Gefangenschaft," undated

box 32, folder 16

Leaflet, "James F.J. Archibald Uncensored War Talk," 1915

box 32, folder 17

Leaflet, "Jugenddank für Kriegsbeschädigte," Charlottenburg 1916

box 32, folder 18

Leaflet, "Kameraden, Genossen und Frauen! Der Militarismus ist für immer beseitigt," undated

box 32, folder 19

Leaflet, "Mahnruf," undated

box 32, folder 20

Leaflet, "Merkblatt für den Scheck und Überweisungsverkehr," circa 1916

box 32, folder 21

Leaflet, "Pour mieux se connaître," 1918-1919

box 32, folder 22

Leaflet, "Reichsgetreideordung für die Ernte 1917," 1917 June 21

box 32, folder 23

Leaflet, "Those 'Gentleman' of Germany," undated

box 32, folder 24

Letter, from R. Brack to Thelma Keefe 1917 September 12

box 32, folder 25

Letters, re war libraries 1917

box 32, folder 26

Map, Eisenbahnkarte von Österreich, Ungarn und den Balkanländern April 1905

box 32, folder 27

Map, Skizze der Sammelstelle I/78 undated

box 32, folder 28

Map, La Victoire des Allies [map of the Western Front] undated

box 32, folder 29

Map images, Gravelotte 7 Jul 1905

Scope and Contents note

Prints of digital photos taken of an oversized map of Gravelotte published in 1882 (for the map itself, see Map case, Folder 6). An attempt was made to order the photos from left to right, top to bottom.

box 32, folder 30

Map index, Namenverzeichnis zu den Karten zum Kriege gegen Russland undated

Scope and Contents note

Index only; the map that is supposed to accompany it is missing.

box 32, folder 31

Music, "Bitte des Feldheeres an die Heimat" [German song] undated

box 32, folder 32

Music, "Der Kinder Kriegsgebet" [German song] undated

box 32, folder 33

Music, "Patriotic Songs" [American] undated

box 32, folder 34

Newspaper, Belgischer Kurier 1918 November 12-14

box 32, folder 35

Newspaper, La Presse 1914 October 19

box 32, folder 36

Newspaper clipping, "The Land of Mazeppa," 1916

box 32, folder 37

Newspaper clipping, New York Times Magazine, "New York Soldiers Joke With Pencil and Pen," 1919 January 12

box 32, folder 38

Newspaper clipping, Königsberger Tageblatt Volksblatt für Ostpreussen, "Ostpreussische Flüchtlinge," 1914 September 17

box 32, folder 39

Newspaper clipping, Niederrheinisches Tageblatt, "Verordnungen des Militärkommandanten," 1918 December 13

box 32, folder 40

Newspaper clippings re German food shortage 1918 undated

box 32, folder 41

Photograph (aerial), North Flirey 1918 August 25

box 32, folder 42

Photograph, Wilhelm, Crown Prince of Prussia 1916

box 32, folder 43

Picture booklet, "Ruines de Liége Pendant La Guerre de 1914," 1914

box 32, folder 44

Postcards/Postkarten undated

Scope and Contents note

In French, German, and English.

box 32, folder 45

Postcards showing the destruction caused by the war undated

box 32, folder 46

Poster, "Hello Doughboys!...," undated

os_folder 20

Poster, "Kill that Eagle," 1914

os_folder 20

Poster, "Reden ist silber…," undated

box 32, folder 49

Poster, "Vorläufiger Ausweis…," 1918

box 32, folder 50

Window posters showing support for U.S. war effort undated

box 32, folder 51

Materials re Kriegsanleihe [war bonds] circa 1917

box 32, folder 52

Russian government war bonds 1916

box 32, folder 54

The St.-Nazaire Memorial 1925 undated

box 33, folder 1

British ration books undated

box 33, folder 2

German food cards and orders undated

box 33, folder 3

German ration cards undated

box 33, folder 4

Russian sugar ration cards 1916

box 33, folder 5

Newton D. Baker materials 1917-1919 1949

Scope and Contents note

Newton D. Baker was the U.S. Secretary of War during World War I. Included are: typescript copies of excerpts from Baker's papers at the Library of Congress; and a typescript biography of Baker, written by James H. Durbin in 1949 (wartime assistant to Mr. Baker).

box 33, folder 6-7

Divisions und Korpstagesbefehle 1918

box 33, folder 8

Goldbuch für Wehrmann Fritz Franz Podsun circa 1917-1918

box 33, folder 9

Claude Houser materials circa 1918-1919

Scope and Contents note

These materials were evidently collected by Houser and have been kept together. Includes: a leave slip; American Expeditionary Forces General Orders No. 38-A (a statement of thanks from Commander-in-Chief Pershing); correspondence; "My Soldier's Record" booklet; newspaper clippings; Grenade Training Manual; and vouchers (French and German) to be redeemed after the war.

box 33, folder 10

Tagebuch circa 1914

Scope and Contents note

Handwritten diary of a German soldier. A note with the book says that the writer died in France on 30 October 1914 near Lille.

box 33, folder 11

France, miscellaneous circa 1919

Scope and Contents note

Consists of an index, "Documents sur la Guerre."

box 33, folder 12

Germany, miscellaneous 1912-1918

Scope and Contents note

Includes a newspaper clipping; materials related to the publication of particular books (order form, advertisement); a flyer; and correspondence regarding a German soldier, Georg Rosenberg.

box 33, folder 13

Italy, miscellaneous 1918

Scope and Contents note

Includes flyers, leaflets, a newsletter, a typescript, and programs. In Italian.

box 33, folder 14

United States, miscellaneous 1918 1968 undated

Scope and Contents note

Includes an excerpt of a typescript about production of food products with a summary of nutritive values, as well as two pieces of correspondence: a letter from the United States Ambassador in France to a Professor Graham Lusk regarding an Inter-Allied Commission on Alimentation meeting; and a 1968 letter enclosing material relating to the American Ouvroir Funds (the material, in French, is included).

box 34

Letters and printed matter, 1918-1933 1918-1933

Books 1909-1910 1914-1919

box 34

Standarten wehn und Fahnen undated

box 34

Das neue Gartenbuch circa 1916

box 34

Französisch für Offiziere und Mannschaften 1916

box 34

Die heilige Wehr 1917

box 34

Ein Günstling des Kaisers 1919

box 34

Der deutsche Kriegskalander 1915

box 34

Kriegsbrot für die Seele 1917

box 34

Totendank 1918

box 34

Was Hunnen und Barbaren Singen 1915

box 34

Das Kommandobuch 1916

box 34

Die Ausbildung Infanteristen 1915

box 34

Vor Ypern 1916

box 34

Himmelsblumen auf Heldengräber 1916

box 34

Gebetbuch mit Sterbebilderalbum 1909

box 34

Mein Krieg 1918

box 34

Litauischer Sprachführer undated

box 34

Stolz ziehn wir in die Schlacht circa 1918

box 34

Waffen des Wortes 1914-1915

box 34

Der katholische Soldat 1910

Oversize Materials 1894 1911-1926 1933

Scope and Contents note

See also: Boxes 13-16.

box 35, folder 1

Book, Peace Edition of the Worcester Telegram Commemorating Worcester's Part in the World War 1919 July 31

box 35, folder 2

Drawing, "Den Preussiske Slughals," circa 1915

box 35, folder 2

Drawing, "Satirieke Kaart van Europa," circa 1915

Scope and Contents note

"Het Gekkenhuis (Oud Liedje, Nieuwe Wijs)." By Louis Raemaekers.

box 35, folder 2

Drawing, Sperr und Vernichtungsfeuer, Artl. Kdr. 227 1918 July

box 35, folder 2

List, "Passenger List of Organizations and Casuals Returning to the United States," undated

Scope and Contents note

For Company "E," 107th Engineers.

box 35, folder 3

Map, Artillerie-Aufstellung im Abschnill 'G,' 1918 September

box 35, folder 3

Map, Bétheniville, Planmaterial der 3. Armee 1918

box 35, folder 3

Map, [Cantigny, France], rolling barrage and its immediate protection 1918 May

box 35, folder 3

Map, Crouy-sur-Ourcq circa 1918 August 17

box 35, folder 3

Map, Crouy-sur-Ourcq circa 1918 August 31

box 35, folder 4

Map, Meuse-Argonne Offensive 1919 May 24

Scope and Contents note

"Map showing Daily Position of Front Line, as well as the Area of Operations, the Successive Advances by Date, and the Relative Position and Designation of the Divisions in Line of the American Army During the Meuse-Argonne Offensive."

box 35, folder 4

Map, The New Europe 1919 June

Scope and Contents note

Map of post-war Europe, with text along the top stating that "There are no Boundaries to the Future of the Man who Saves" and along the edges stating that "War Savings Stamps Pay Dividends To The Thrifty."

box 35, folder 4

Map, [Northern France] undated

Scope and Contents note

Portion of a larger map with handwritten/drawn annotations in red/orange and green, some of which seem to indicate the positions of military officials. The map itself is a 1912 revision.

box 35, folder 4

Map, Noviant 1918 April

box 35, folder 4

Map, Order of Battle on the Western Front at 11 A.M., November 11, 1918 circa 1918 November

Scope and Contents note

"This sheet covers both the Allied and German Forces; the position of the headquarters of their Commanders-in-Chief; the commanders and headquarters of the Army Groups and Armies, the location of the different Divisions involved, both in line, in support, and in reserve, as well as the service of supply; and generally, the tabulated strength and condition of both forces."

box 35, folder 5

Map, Ravensteins Kriegskarte der Umgegend von Paris (Kriegskarte Nr. 5) undated

box 35, folder 5

Map, Sketch of Traverse from Montfaucon to Cunel via Cierges, Gesnes and Romagne undated

box 35, folder 5

Map, Sketch of Traverse from Montfaucon to Cunel via Nantillois undated

box 35, folder 5

Map, Sketch of Traverse from Montfaucon to Dannevoux via Septsarges undated

box 35, folder 5

Map, Zone of Action, Location of Combat Units, Posts of Command, Boche Divisions Opposite, and Objectives, of the "Wildcat," 81st Division, in Meuse-Argonne Offensive circa 1918 November

box 35, folder 6

Newspaper, The A.E.F. University News 1919 May 22

box 35, folder 6

Newspaper, The Morning Union [special edition], "War Ends," 1918 November 11

box 35, folder 6

Poster, American flag undated

box 35, folder 6

Poster, "Aufruf zur Gestellung. Seine Majestät der Kaiser haben die Mobilmachung der Armee und der Marine befohlen," circa 1914 August

box 35, folder 6

Poster, "Bekanntmachung. Allen Einwohnern Ostpreussens," 1914 August

box 35, folder 7

Poster, "Caring for American Soldiers in England," circa 1918

Scope and Contents note

Bulletin No. 7 issued by the War Council of the American Red Cross.

box 35, folder 7

Poster, "Co-operation Between Public and Railroads Inspires Nation-wide Comment by Editors," circa 1917 September

box 35, folder 7

Poster, "Denkt an das Rote Kreuz!," circa August 1915

box 35, folder 7

Poster, "Editorial Comment on the Way Railroads Are Doing Their Bit to Help Win the War," circa 1917 August

box 35, folder 7

Poster, French flag undated

box 35, folder 8

Poster, "Hier wird Kriegsanleihe gezeichnet!," circa 1918 March

box 35, folder 8

Poster, "Loading Plan of Caisson, Company Tool Wagon," 1917 October 16

Scope and Contents note

Features diagram of layout, plus detailed lists of supplies, with their amounts and locations.

box 35, folder 8

Poster, "The Red Cross Supplies 30,000 People Each Week With Information Concerning Relatives in the Fighting Forces at Home and Overseas," circa 1918

Scope and Contents note

Bulletin No. 10 issued by the War Council of the American Red Cross.

box 35, folder 8

Press release, "Special Editorial Series--No. 4," 1918 June

Scope and Contents note

From the National War Savings Committee, three articles ("Thrift With a Purpose," "What War Saving Does," and "The Preparedness of Thrift") on War Savings for use in daily newspapers.

box 36

Newspaper, La Libre Belgique, No. 172 1918 November 18

Scope and Contents note

Consists of a photocopy of the issue.

box 36

Newspaper clippings, Franz Ferdinand (Archduke of Austria) circa 1926

Scope and Contents note

German newspaper clippings (originals and photocopies) from 1924-1926 about Archduke Franz Ferdinand and a plan for reorganizing the Austro-Hungarian monarchy.

box 36

Booklet, G2, 4th Army Corps 1918-1919

Scope and Contents note

Includes a roster of personnel in the Second Section, G.S., Fourth Army Corps, American Expeditionary Forces, as well as essays/stories, cartoons, and poems.

box 36

Cartoons, "Bunte Kriegsbilderbogen," Verlag Vereinigung der Kunstfreunde, Nos. 1-14 undated

box 36

Cartoons, "Kriegszeit Künstler Flugblätter," No. 1 - No.64/65 1914-1916

box 37

Book, The A.E.F. in Cartoon - by Wally 1933

box 37

Book, Uniformen Der alten Armee undated

Scope and Contents note

Published by the Waldorf Astoria Zigarettenfabrik GmbH, München. Contains 312 color printed cigarette cards of various German Army uniforms.

box 37

Booklets, Saskatoon Board of Trade, Letter File 1917

Scope and Contents note

Three booklets: January-February, March-April, and May-December.

Scrapbooks circa 1914-1919

box 37

Newspaper and magazine clippings 1919 January

Scope and Contents note

Covers the United States and its involvement in the war. Also includes some ephemera.

box 38

Cartoons saved during the "World War," 1914-1918 post-1918

box 39

Newspaper clippings 1914-1918

Scope and Contents note

Compiled by Mary L. Schofield, January 29, 1916.

box 39

World War I clipping collection 1914

Scope and Contents note

In German.

Sheet music 1912-1918

American 1914-1918

box 40, folder 1

"Belgium Dry Your Tears," 1918

box 40, folder 1

"Bring Back My Daddy to Me," 1917

box 40, folder 1

"Bye-Bye, My Sailor Boy, Jack-Tar," 1916

box 40, folder 2

"The Dream of a Soldier Boy," 1917

box 40, folder 2

"Good-Bye Broadway, Hello France," 1917

box 40, folder 2

"Good-Bye, Good Luck, God Bless You," 1916

box 40, folder 3

"Hello Central! Give Me No Man's Land," 1918

box 40, folder 3

"I Want to Go Back to 'Blighty,'" 1918

box 40, folder 3

"If You Don't Like Our President Wilson (You Knife the Land that Feeds Us All)," 1917

box 40, folder 4

"I'm a Long Way from Tipperary," 1914

box 40, folder 4

"I'm All Dressed Up to Kill," 1918

box 40, folder 4

"I'm Goin' to Fight My Way Right Back to Carolina," 1918

box 40, folder 5

"I'm Going to Follow the Boys," 1917

box 40, folder 5

"In Time of Peace Prepare for War," 1915

box 40, folder 5

"Just a Baby's Prayer at Twilight (for Her Daddy Over There)," 1918

box 40, folder 6

"Let's All Be Americans Now," 1917

box 40, folder 6

"Let Us Boys Fight for Our Nation (and Stick to the U.S.A.)," 1917

box 40, folder 6

"Liberty Bell (It's Time to Ring Again)," 1917

box 40, folder 7

"The Little Grey Mother Who Waits All Alone," 1915

box 40, folder 7

"Lorraine (My Beautiful Alsace Lorraine)," 1917

box 40, folder 7

"My Yankee Boy," 1917

box 40, folder 8

"Oh! Frenchy," 1918

box 40, folder 8

"Sing for Liberty and Keep Them Singing," circa 1918

Scope and Contents note

Mostly lyrics, though some music and lyrics, to a variety of patriotic songs: "For Your Boy and My Boy," "For the Boys Over There," "K-K-K-Katy," "Uncle Sam He's Got the Infantry," "Smiles," "Battle Hymn of the Republic," "Onward, Christian Soldiers," "Keep the Home Fires Burning," "There's a Long, Long Trail," "Over There," "The Marseillaise," "We'll Be Waiting When You Come Back Home," "The Star-Spangled Banner," "My Country, 'Tis of Thee."

box 40, folder 8

"So Long, Mother," 1917

box 40, folder 9

"A Soldier's Rosary," 1918

box 40, folder 9

"Somewhere in France Is the Lily," 1917

box 40, folder 9

"There's a Service Flag Flying at Our House," 1917

box 40, folder 10

"We'll Be Ready Whenever You Call," 1916

box 40, folder 10

"What Are You Going to Do to Help the Boys?," 1918

box 40, folder 10

"When Alexander Takes His Ragtime Band to France," 1918

box 40, folder 11

"When I Come Back to You (We'll Have a Yankee-Doodle Wedding)," 1918

box 40, folder 11

"When Yankee Doodle Goes to France," 1917

box 40, folder 11

"When Yankee Doodle Learns to 'Parlez Vous Français,'" 1917

box 40, folder 12

"When Yankee Doodle Met His Dixie Down in Delaware," 1910

box 40, folder 12

"When You Come Back My Soldier Boy," 1918

box 40, folder 12

"Your Lips Are No Man's Land But Mine," 1918

French 1915-1917

box 40, folder 13

"L'An Prochain," 1915

box 40, folder 13

"Après la Victoire," 1915

Scope and Contents note

Paroles et musique de René Fauchois.

box 40, folder 13

"Après la Victoire," 1916

Scope and Contents note

Paroles de André Rosa, musique de Héloïse Rouyer.

box 40, folder 14

"Aux Héros!," 1915

box 40, folder 14

"Le Calvaire Brisé," circa 1915

box 40, folder 14

"Délivrance!," 1916

box 40, folder 15

"Des Croix sur les Chemins," circa 1916

box 40, folder 15

"Les Enfants de France," 1917

box 40, folder 15

"Hymnes et Chants Nationaux des Alliés," undated

Scope and Contents note

Booklet includes music and lyrics to 12 songs: "La Marseillaise (Chant National)," "Le chant du départ (Hymne Guerrier)," "La Brabançonne (Chant National Belge)," "God save the King (Hymne National Anglais)," "Hymne national Russe," "Hymne national Serbe," "Hymne National Italien," "Hymne national de la Grèce," "Hymne national du Japon," "Hymne national Roumain," "Hymne de Mameli (Chant National Italien)," "Hymne national du Monténégro." In French and the respective languages of the national anthems.

box 40, folder 16

"Maman!," 1916

box 40, folder 16

"La Marche des Poilus," 1915

box 40, folder 16

"Petits Poëmes de Guerre (1914-1916)," circa 1916

Scope and Contents note

This is the title of a series of individually published songs. This copy is of the song "La Bouffarde."

box 40, folder 17

"Le Rêve," undated

box 40, folder 17

"Sous la Neige Blanche," circa 1915

box 40, folder 17

"L'Union Latine," undated

box 40, folder 17

"Les Vieux Poilus," circa 1915

Polish 1912

box 40, folder 18

"Kwiecisty I Wonny Maj"

box 41, folder 1

Booklet, "The Song of the Seventy-Five," 1919

Scope and Contents note

By Grantland Rice, 2nd Lieutenant, 115th Artillery, A.E.F.

box 41, folder 1

Booklet, "Über Land und Meer," 1915

box 41, folder 2

Calendar, "We Shall Not Sleep," 1919

Scope and Contents note

Published as a supplement to the Springfield News-Record, 8 February 1919, this calendar was "distributed by arrangement with Bauer & Black, Makers of Surgical Dressings, etc., Chicago, New York, Toronto" on behalf of the soldiers and as a memorial to those who died. It includes an illustration by Philip Lyford and the poem "We Shall Not Sleep" by Lieutenant Colonel Dr. John McCrae.

box 41, folder 2

Certificate, authorized agent of the Treasury Department circa 1918

Scope and Contents note

Issued to Thomas M. Rafter, Agent, Wells Fargo & Company, Nevada, California. It authorizes him to "receive and issue at the cost prices indicated thereon United States War-Savings Certificate Stamps and United States Thrift Stamps."

box 41, folder 2

Drawing, "La Lettera al fronte," Credito Italiano 1917

box 41, folder 3

Drawing, portrait of man in military attire on a horse circa 1916

Scope and Contents note

By Richard B. Adam.

box 41, folder 3

Etchings, scenes from France and Belgium circa 1918-1919

Scope and Contents note

Typed captions accompanying the etchings attribute them to E. Kufferath, but the signature on the etchings themselves appears to read C. Kufferath. Many of the etchings relate to the United States 91st Division and its activities.

box 41, folder 3

Flyer, "Hunger!," undated

Scope and Contents note

In German.

box 41, folder 4

Flyer, "Milchkarten," 1916 September

box 41, folder 4

Flyer, "Milchkarten," 1916 October

box 41, folder 4

Flyer, "Schweigen verkürzt…," undated

box 41, folder 4

Leaflet, "Briefe aus Deutschland," 1916

Scope and Contents note

Blätter zum Studium der Wirtschaftlichen lage in den Kriegführenden Ländern.

box 41, folder 4

Leaflet, "Een maand van overwinningen aan het Britsche front," 1917 April

Scope and Contents note

In Dutch, French, Swedish, and Danish.

box 41, folder 5

Leaflet, "Engineer Operations Bulletin," 1918 November 15

Scope and Contents note

Published by the Office of Chief Engineer, American E.F., Technical Information Section. Features an article titled "Engineer replacement regiment trains thousands of recruits each month."

box 41, folder 5

Leaflets, "Leipziger Neueste Nachrichten," 1916

box 41, folder 5

Leaflet, "Der Völkerfriede," 1918 January 17

box 41, folder 5

Leaflet, "Walk. Ein baltisches Stadtbild," undated

Scope and Contents note

In German, Estonian and Latvian.

box 41, folder 5

Leaflet, "Wisoms Laukininku Moteroms musu Tewisskes," undated

box 41, folder 5

Leaflet, "Zeichnet die Kriegsanleihe. Deutschland die Insel des Friedens," undated

box 41, folder 6

Map, Etain and Montfaucon, 79th Division circa 1918 November

Scope and Contents note

"Reduction of Etain and Montfaucon Maps, showing the 79th Division's Sector and the positions of its front line, day by day, during the Last Phase of the Meuse-Argonne Battle."

box 41, folder 6

Map, Front de Verdun circa 1916 December

box 41, folder 6

Map, Montdidier 21C, Karte von Frankreich, Gruppe 1 undated

box 41, folder 6

Map, Montdidier 21D, Karte von Frankreich, Gruppe 1 undated

box 41, folder 6

Map, Montfaucon, 79th Division circa 1918 September

Scope and Contents note

"Reduction of Montfaucon Sheet, showing the 79th Division's Sector and the positions of its front line, day by day, during the First Phase of the Meuse-Argonne Battle."

box 41, folder 7

Map, Operation West of the Meuse, Oct. 1st-12th, 1st Div. A.E.F. circa 1918 October

box 41, folder 7

Map, St. Mihiel Operation, 1st Div. A.E.F., Sept. 12-13 circa 1918 September

box 41, folder 7

Map, Souilly and St. Mihiel, 79th Division circa 1918 October

Scope and Contents note

"Reduction of Souilly and St. Mihiel Maps, showing the 79th Division's Sector and the positions of its front line, during its occupation of the Troyon Sector."

box 41, folder 7

Map, Tracing for St. Mihiel 1918

box 41, folder 7

Map, Traverse 22 (continued), from Station 35 of Traverse 22 to Consenvoye undated

box 41, folder 8

Map, Traverse No. 1, from Essey to Flirey 1918

box 41, folder 8

Map, U.S. Army Map, [Flanders, Belgium] undated

box 41, folder 8

Map, U.S. Army Map, [Northeastern France] undated

box 41, folder 8

Map, Verdun 35C, Karte von Frankreich, Gruppe I undated

box 41, folder 8

Newspaper, Berliner Lokal-Anzeiger [special edition] 1914

Scope and Contents note

Two issues: 31 July 1914, featuring an article titled "Russland will den Krieg!" and 1 August 1914, featuring an article titled "Allgemeine Mobilmachung in Deutschland."

box 41, folder 9

Newspaper, Lloyd Ottoman, "L'Entente et Brest-Litowsk," 1917 December 31

Scope and Contents note

French translation of "L'Osmanischer Lloyd." Only the top half of the newspaper pages are present; the bottom half seems to have been torn off.

box 41, folder 9

Newspaper, Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant, "Hoe de oorlog ontstond," 1919 November 29

Scope and Contents note

By Karl Kautsky.

box 41, folder 9

Newspaper, O Seculo Comico 1914-1916

Scope and Contents note

In Portuguese.

box 41, folder 10

Newspaper, Qu'est-ce Que C'est? 1919

Scope and Contents note

Published by the American students of the University of Toulouse. Two issues: Vol. 1, No. 3, 2 April 1919, and Vol. 1, No. 10, 21 May 1919. In English and French.

box 41, folder 10

Poster, "An die Bevölkerung des XI. Korpsbezirks," 1914 August 1

box 41, folder 10

Poster, "Aufruf. Sammelt ausländisches Geld!," undated

Scope and Contents note

Preussischer Landesverein vom Roten Kreuz.

box 41, folder 10

Poster, "Bekanntmachung. Auf Befehl Seiner Majestät des Kaisers und Königs ist für das Reichsgebiet der Kriegszustand erklärt…," 1914 August 1

box 41, folder 10

Poster, "Important Notice! President of the United States Proclaims Friday June 28, 1918 as National War Savings Day," circa 1918 June

Scope and Contents note

Produced by the United States Government War Savings Committee for California (North), urging the people of California to sign pledges for subscriptions for War Savings Stamps.

box 41, folder 11

Poster, "Naczelny Komitet Narodowy," circa 1915

box 41, folder 11

Poster, "Universal Membership Week, Red Cross Christmas Roll Call, Dec. 16-23rd," circa 1918 December

Scope and Contents note

Two copies of the poster, though both are torn and missing the first half.

box 41, folder 11

Press release, "War's Cost and Length Depends Upon Civilians," circa 1918 June

Scope and Contents note

From the National War Savings Committee, written by George M. Reynolds, President of the Continental and Commercial National Bank of Chicago.

box 41, folder 11

Printed matter, "La Vie Parisienne," 1918 August 3

box 41, folder 11

Timetable, Kommandeur der Kraftfahrtruppen Nr. 2, Stafetten-Fahrplan 1918 January 16

box 42, folder 1

Correspondence, Telegrammy 1914 July 22

Scope and Contents note

In Russian.

box 42, folder 1

Map, Ailly-sur-Noye, Karte der 2. Armee 1918 July

box 42, folder 1

Map, Amiens - Map Showing Divisions Re-Entering Line 1918

Scope and Contents note

"Each division is shown at point where last identified before being withdrawn and where identified when it returned to line."

box 42, folder 1

Map, Amiens undated

Scope and Contents note

Dressé, gravé et publié par le Service géographique de l'armée

box 42, folder 1

Map, Artillerie Zielfelder Karte, Bodenständig gehört zur Stellung circa 1917 December

Scope and Contents note

Abgeschlossen am 21.12.17.

box 42, folder 2

Map, Carte du Front Français undated

box 42, folder 2

Map, Châlons (Carte de France et des Frontières, No. 17) undated

box 42, folder 2

Map, Bernécourt circa 1918 July

Scope and Contents note

Abgeschlossen 18.7.18.

box 42, folder 2

Map, Environs de Bar-le-Duc 1913

box 42, folder 2

Map, German Defensive Organizations, Vicinity of Montfaucon 1919 March

Scope and Contents note

Surveyed by G-2-C 1st Army, November and December 1918. Two versions - they have the same title but are slightly different from each other.

box 42, folder 3

Map, Gironville circa 1918 February

Scope and Contents note

Abgeschlossen am 4.2.18.

box 42, folder 3

Map, Gironville circa 1918 May

Scope and Contents note

Abgeschlossen am 21.5.18.

box 42, folder 3

Map, Gironville circa 1918 June

Scope and Contents note

Abgeschlossen am 18.6.18.

box 42, folder 3

Map, Marvoison circa 1917 August

Scope and Contents note

Abgeschlossen am 27.8.17.

box 42, folder 3

Map, Metz (Carte de France et des Frontières, No. 18) undated

box 42, folder 4

Map, Metz S.O., Road and Bridge Map undated

box 42, folder 4

Map, [Nonsard, France] circa 1918

box 42, folder 4

Map, [Northern France], Stoverm 7 1918 June

box 42, folder 4

Map, Objectives for Interdiction Fire, A.I.S. 1st Army, [Northern France] 1918 September

box 42, folder 5

Map, Organized German Position, Vicinity of Montfaucon 1919 March

Scope and Contents note

Surveyed by G-2-C 1st Army, November and December 1918.

box 42, folder 5

Map, Pont-a-Mousson 1918 April

box 42, folder 5

Map, Richecourt circa 1917 August

Scope and Contents note

Abgeschlossen am 30.8.17.

box 42, folder 5

Map, Richecourt circa 1917 December

Scope and Contents note

Abgeschlossen am 5.12.17.

box 42, folder 5

Map, St. Baussant circa 1917 August

Scope and Contents note

Abgeschlossen am 28.8.17

box 42, folder 6

Map, St. Mihiel - Pont a Mousson Sector 1918 October

box 42, folder 6

Map, St. Mihiel Sector 1918 December

box 42, folder 6

Map, Sarrebourg 1911

box 42, folder 6

Map, Seicheprey circa 1918 March

Scope and Contents note

Abgeschlossen am 19.3.18.

box 42, folder 6

Map, Thiaucourt circa 1918 May

Scope and Contents note

Abgeschlossen am 26.5.18.

box 42, folder 7

Map, Thiaucourt S-W circa 1918 May

Scope and Contents note

Abgeschlossen am 27.5.18.

box 42, folder 7

Map, Thiaucourt N.O. circa 1918 June

Scope and Contents note

Abgeschlossen am 11.6.18.

box 42, folder 7

Map, Thiaucourt circa 1918 July

Scope and Contents note

Abgeschlossen am 30.7.18.

box 42, folder 7

Map, Unterstände in der Pariser-Stellung undated

box 42, folder 7

Map, Verdun (Mézières) 1913

box 42, folder 8

Map, Verdun 1918 September

box 42, folder 8

Map, Verkehr beim Feinde, Februar Ausgabe 1918 February

Scope and Contents note

Nach Truppen-, Fliegermeldungen Gefangenen-Aussagen, Angab des Artl. Messtrupps u.s.w. zusammengestellt von Kartenstelle 7. d. Verm. Abt. 2.

box 42, folder 8

Map, Verkehr beim Feinde, März Ausgabe 1918 March

Scope and Contents note

Nach Truppen-, Fliegermeldungen Gefangenen-Aussagen, Angab des Artl. Messtrupps u.s.w. zusammengestellt von Kartenstelle 7. d. Verm. Abt. 2.

box 42, folder 8

Map, Xivray circa 1918 March

Scope and Contents note

Abgeschlossen am 1.3.18.

box 42, folder 8

Map, Zusammenstellung der Erkundungs-Ergebnisse [Northern France] circa 1918 July

box 42, folder 9

Poster, "American Expeditionary Forces Distinctive Cloth Insignia," 1919

box 42, folder 9

Poster, "Bekanntmachung! Folgende Zeitungen sind neben den deutschen im Bereich des Gouvernements Lüttich gestattet…," undated

Scope and Contents note

In German and French.

box 42, folder 9

Poster, "Conventional Signs Used in Trench Maps," undated

box 42, folder 9

Poster, "Eine Kundgebung Hindenburgs an das deutsche Volk," 1918 September 2

box 42, folder 9

Poster, "To the Editor" [War Risk Insurance] 1919 August 4

box 42, folder 9

Poster, "Well Done My Boys - Welcome Home," 1919

Scope and Contents note

Triangular paper American flag.

box 45, folder 3

Poster, "Der Letzte Hieb ist die 8. Kriegsanleihe" undated

box 45, folder 3

Hausliste zur Beteilung der Lebensmittelhalten undated

Flat Files 1882 1894 1911-1925

Scope and Contents note

Unless otherwise specified, the items in this subseries are maps.

os_folder 1

Road Map, U.S. 3rd Army 1918

os_folder 1

Rand McNally War Map of the British Front undated

Scope and Contents note

"A Strategic Map of the Battle Ground in Belgium and France, from Ostend to St. Quentin, Compiled from the Latest Military Maps of the Army Staffs in Washington, London, and Paris, and from Other Official Sources." Has handwritten/drawn annotations.

os_folder 1

Rand McNally War Map of the French Front, Southern Section circa 1917 September

Scope and Contents note

"A Strategic Map of the Battle Ground in Northern France, from St. Mihiel to the Swiss Border, Showing the farthest advance of the Germans in 1914 and the battle line in September, 1917, Compiled from the latest Military Maps of the Army Staffs in Washington, London, and Paris, and from other Official Sources."

os_folder 1

Map to Illustrate the Offensive of the St. Mihiel Salient 1918

Scope and Contents note

From "Maps Pertaining to Report of General John J. Pershing, U.S.A.;" intended to accompany Pershing's report of 20 November 1918, which can be found in Box 4, Folder 27.

os_folder 1

Map to Illustrate the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, First, Second and Last Phases 1918

Scope and Contents note

From "Maps Pertaining to Report of General John J. Pershing, U.S.A.;" intended to accompany Pershing's report of 20 November 1918, which can be found in Box 4, Folder 27.

os_folder 1

Major Offensive and Defensive Operations 1920 May

Scope and Contents note

From the General Headquarters of the American Expeditionary Forces.

os_folder 1

Daily Mail Map of the Battlefields of France 1919

os_folder 1

Flemmings Spezialkarte der Südlichen Westfront circa 1918 October

os_folder 1

Streifenkarte No. VIII/IX circa 1918 September

Scope and Contents note

Shows the German army position in the area of Benay and Essigny-le-Grand, France.

os_folder 1

Map Showing Boundaries of First and Second Armies, Aug. 29th - Nov. 11th 1918 1920

os_folder 1

Order of Battle on Western Front 11 A.M., Nov. 11, 1918 circa 1918 November

os_folder 1

Fronte des Armees en France et en Belgique undated

os_folder 1

Carte de France circa 1918

Scope and Contents note

Includes battle fronts, enemy lines, and progress of the Allies.

os_folder 1

Poland 1920 March

os_folder 1

Carte Schématique du Canevas d'Ensemble/Scheme of Triangulation and Traverse 1918 July

os_folder 1

Hand drawn, untitled map undated

Scope and Contents note

Includes a section labeled Exerzier Platz. Presumably German.

os_folder 1

"Just One Day with the G-2-C Bottle [sic] Scarred Veterans of the Battle of Chaumont," undated

Scope and Contents note

Cartoons printed on top of a map.

os_folder 2

Ravensteins Kriegskarte vom Südlichen Balkan und Klein-Asien, dem Russisch-Türkisch-Persischen Kriegsschauplatz, und Spezialkarten der Gallipoli und dem Bosporus circa 1915

os_folder 2

Ravensteins Kriegskarte des Kampfgebietes: Bapaume, Albert, Amiens, Roye, Noyon (Kriegskarte Nr. 34) circa 1916

os_folder 2

Ravensteins Kriegskarte des Kampfgebietes: Arras, Loretto, La Bassé, Lille (Kriegskarte Nr. 35) circa 1916

os_folder 2

Ravensteins Kriegskarte des Kampfgebietes: St. Mihiel, Pont à Moussons, Toul, Nancy, Senones (Kriegskarte Nr. 37) circa 1916

os_folder 2

Ravensteins Kriegskarte für das Gebiet zwischen Gent und Calais, Lille u. Zeebrügge (Kriegskarte Nr. 43) circa 1917

os_folder 2

Ravensteins Kriegskarte für das Gebiet zwischen Gent u. Dünkirchen, Lille u. Zeebrügge (Kriegskarte Nr. 43) circa 1917

os_folder 2

Belgium and France, Sheet 19 S.E., Second Edition 1915

os_folder 2

Belgium [Roulers], Sheet 20 undated

os_folder 2

Trench Map, Belgium, Sheet 20 N.W., Edition 2A 1917 June

os_folder 2

Trench Map, Belgium, Sheet 20 S.W., Edition 3A 1917 May

os_folder 2

Belgium and France, Sheet 27 N.E., Second Edition 1916

os_folder 2

Belgium and France, Sheet 27, Edition 2 1917 May

os_folder 2

Belgium and France, Sheet 28, Edition 3 1917 February

os_folder 2

Trench Map, Belgium, Sheet 28 N.W., Edition 6A 1917 July

os_folder 3

Carte Routière pour Automobilistes et Cyclistes - Nord-Est de la France undated

os_folder 3

Carte Routière pour Automobilistes et Cyclistes - Environs de Paris, Section Nord-Est undated

os_folder 3

Carte Routière pour Automobilistes et Cyclistes - Environs de Paris, Section Nord-Ouest undated

os_folder 3

Carte Routière pour Automobilistes et Cyclistes - Environs de Paris, Section Sud-Est undated

os_folder 3

Nouvelle Carte de France, Belgique, Bords du Rhin, Suisse, etc. undated

os_folder 3

Map of the Western Theatre of War 1918

Scope and Contents note

Prepared in the Map Department of the National Geographic Society for the National Geographic Magazine.

os_folder 3

Philips' Large-Scale Contoured Map of the Anglo-French Front - The Western German Frontier and the Line of the Rhine circa 1917 June

os_folder 3

Philips' Large Scale Strategical War Map of Europe - Western Area undated

os_folder 4

Carte de France 1894

os_folder 4

[Argonne, France] circa 1918

Scope and Contents note

According to a handwritten note on the back, this map was used in the Argonne, after 2 November 1918.

os_folder 4

[Northern France] undated

Scope and Contents note

Has a handwritten note on the front that says "Vassy." According to a handwritten note on the back, this map was used on a march from St. Mihiel to the Argonne.

os_folder 4

Zusammendruck III Nord, [France] 1916

os_folder 4

Zusammendruck XVII, [France] 1918 June

os_folder 4

Alençon undated

os_folder 4

Altkirch - Carte générale des Objectifs d'Artillerie 1925

Scope and Contents note

1er Juillet 1918. Originally printed in 1918; this version is a reprint.

os_folder 4

Amiens 1914

os_folder 4

Argonne - Montfaucon - Etain - Vendresse - Mouzon 1925

Scope and Contents note

Originally printed in 1918; this version is a reprint. A.E.F. G-2, First Army, graphic summary of enemy activity, 1 November 1918.

os_folder 4

Breteuil 1918 December 18

os_folder 4

Brimont undated

os_folder 4

Châlons 1911

os_folder 4

Château-Thierry 1918 August 7

os_folder 4

Cheminot 1917 September

os_folder 4

Commercy 1912

os_folder 4

Crépy-en-Valois-Epernay-Coulommiers 1918 May

os_folder 4

Dun-sur-Meuse 1918

Scope and Contents note

Tirage du 20 Août 1918, 4e Edition.

os_folder 4

Dun-sur-Meuse, Edition du 5 Octobre 1918 1918

Scope and Contents note

Tirage du 20 Août 1918, 4e Edition.

os_folder 4

Dun-sur-Meuse 1918

Scope and Contents note

Tirage du 6 Octobre 1918, 5e Edition.

os_folder 4

Etain - Carte générale des Objectifs d'Artillerie a la date du 24 Août 1918 1924

Scope and Contents note

Tirage du 3 Août 1918, 40e Edition. Originally printed in 1918; this version is a reprint.

os_folder 4

Forêt d'Argonne - Carte générale des Objectifs d'Artillerie a la date du 9 Septembre 1918 1924

Scope and Contents note

Tirage du 23 Juillet 1918, 11e Edition. Originally printed in 1918; this version is a reprint.

os_folder 5

Lille 1914

os_folder 5

Metz 1912

os_folder 5

Montdidier S.O. 1914

os_folder 5

Montdidier-Ost 1918 February

os_folder 5

Mort Mare 1918

os_folder 5

Nancy 1912

os_folder 5

Pannes and Xivray 1917

os_folder 5

Pont-a-Mousson, Croquis No. 1 1918 July

Scope and Contents note

According to a handwritten note, it is an artillery map of the Pont-a-Mousson sector when it was occupied by the 1st Artillery Brigade.

os_folder 5

Sainte-Aulde undated

os_folder 5

St. Mihiel B 1924

Scope and Contents note

Tirage du 19 Août 1918, 9e Edition. Originally printed in 1918; this version is a reprint. Handwritten note on the back indicates that on 12 September 1918 St. Mihiel was overrun and captured by the American First Army.

os_folder 5

St. Mihiel C 1924

Scope and Contents note

Tirage du 9 Juin 1918, 9e Edition. Originally printed in 1918; this version is a reprint.

os_folder 5

Thiaucourt, Gruppe Groz. circa 1918 April

os_folder 5

Thiaucourt, Gruppe Groz., Artillerie-Wochenkarte 1918 May

os_folder 5

Verdun 1911

os_folder 5

Verdun 1913

os_folder 5

Verdun, Planmaterial der 3. Armee 1918 September

os_folder 5

Verdun A 1918

Scope and Contents note

Tirage du 12 Août 1918, 28e Edition.

os_folder 5

Verdun A - Carte générale des Objectifs d'Artillerie a la date du 9 Septembre 1918 1924

Scope and Contents note

Tirage du 12 Août 1918, 28e Edition. Originally printed in 1918; this version is a reprint.

os_folder 5

Verdun B 1918

Scope and Contents note

Tirage du 1 Septembre 1918, 35e Edition.

os_folder 5

Verdun B - Carte générale des Objectifs d'Artillerie a la date du 9 Septembre 1918 1924

Scope and Contents note

Tirage du 1 Septembre 1918, 35e Edition. Originally printed in 1918; this version is a reprint.

os_folder 5

Vosges undated

os_folder 5

Vosges circa 1918 July

os_folder 5

Wassy 1913

os_folder 6

Gravelotte 1882

Scope and Contents note

"Zu: Griepenkerl, taktische Unterrichtsbriefe, 5. Auflage." For prints of digital photos taken of the map, see Box 32, Folder 29.

os_folder 6

Poster, "An Meine Völker!," 1916 November

os_folder 6

Poster, "Seine kaiserliche und königlich Apostolische Majestät…," 1914 July 4

os_folder 7