World War, 1914-1918
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
General William I. Westervelt Papers
Collection
Identifier: mss-583
Abstract
The collection contains military correspondence, marching orders, military reports and studies on artillery from arsenal in the U.S., and artillery handbooks from Westervelt's time as Brigadier General leading up to and during American involvement in World War I. Personal and business papers from his civilian life detail consulting work for business, mechanical engineering, and nuclear energy.
Dates:
1906-1960
Henry J. Gramling Papers
Collection
Identifier: mss-669
Abstract
Collection consists of correspondence from Gramling to his wife for a period before they were married then later, for a period when he was in training and serving overseas during World War I. He did not see any combat action.
Dates:
1913-1919
Perley M. Stoughton Papers
Collection
Identifier: mss-958
Abstract
The Perley M. Soughton Papers document this Burlington resident's training and service in World War I as an aviator in France with the 166th Aero Squadron. The majority of the collection consists of letters to his mother Mrs. A.C. (Hattie) Stoughton and also include correspondence with other family members and friends, photographs and negatives, postcards, financial records, insurance records, two diaries, military documents, objects, programs and documents from social and fraternal groups,...
Dates:
1867-1959; Majority of material found within 1917 - 1920
