World War, 1914-1918
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Colonel Bert M. Atkinson Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0686
Scope and Contents
The collection contains military orders, reports, and correspondence covering the years 1911-1918 and a 1913 map of Verdun, France, as well as material on the United States’ “Punitive Expedition” to Mexico in 1916 as well as Col. Atkinson’s service in World War I in France (Wing Commander, United States Army Aviation Corps, First Pursuit Group.) There are
several military photographs of soldiers and airplanes taken at the North Island Aviation School in San Diego, Ca. in 1915; Columbus, N....
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1838-1945, Bulk 1911-1945
Bowling Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: 0435
Scope and Contents
This collection contains news clippings, correspondence, scrapbooks, photographs, broadsides, and pamphlets. Half of the material concerns William Bismarck Bowling and his interest in Alabama politics, mainly Alabama's prohibition campaign of 1909 and the ratification of the 1901 State Constitution. The other half of the collection concerns George R. Bowling, Sr.'s time as a...
Dates:
1893 - 1985
Cooper-Culbertson Papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 1186-15-022-001]
Identifier: 1186
Scope and Contents
This accession includes correspondence between members of the Cooper-Culbertson family from 1917-1938, with the majority of the letters dating from 1917-1918. Most of these letters were written by Mattie Cooper to Lou Culbertson. One of these letters includes a bank note. Two greeting cards and a partial letter from a family member named Maude are also included in this accession. Common topics discussed in these letters are sickness, property, various family members, farming, and the...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1917-1938; Bulk 1917-1918
Eddie Rickenbacker Papers
Collection
Identifier: 0101
Scope and Contents
This collection documents the lives of the Rickenbacker family, particularly Eddie Vernon Rickenbacker. It contains scrapbooks and newspaper clippings, photographs, sound recordings, 16 mm motion pictures, correspondence, diaries, legal documents (original and copies), condolence letters upon Eddie's death, maps, declassified reports to Army Air Force in World War II, other various reports of travels, affidavits taken by movie studio regarding loss of Eddie at sea, publications by and...
Dates:
1909 - 2001
Edward R. Wren Papers
Collection
Identifier: 0052
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence, clippings, and military records from Wren's service in World War I.
Dates:
1903 - 1951
