| Title | Jeffrey Family Collection of World War I Glass Slides |
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| Date Published | 1914-1918 |
| Identifier | SPEC.RARE.0182 |
| Size | 0.54 cubic feet (4 small boxes) |
Description | The collection includes selections from several different sets, created during the war for the purposes of documentation, education and propaganda. The slides include scenes of damage and destruction, soldiers, weapons, hospitals, cemeteries, and women working in traditionally male occupations, as well as images of injured and/or orphaned children. The materials have been digitized and can be seen at https://go.osu.edu/JeffreyFamily-WWI. | Topics | Battlefront & experiences of armed forces; Casualities; Education; Health, disease, medicine & rehabilitation; Home front; Manufacturing & industry; Notable Ohioans; Women | | Formats | Artifacts & objects; Photographs & postcards |
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| Organization Name | The Ohio State University Rare Books and Manuscripts Library |
| Address | 1858 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210 |
| Phone Number | 614-292-5938 |
| General Email | thospcol@osu.edu |
| Website | https://library.osu.edu/rbml |
| Organization Description | University Libraries’ Rare Books and Manuscripts Library (RBML) contains primary source materials and supporting published works ranging from Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts to contemporary fiction and small press publications, making RBML an exceptional resource for scholars and students across disciplines. Materials do not circulate, but are available for advanced study and research in the Jack and Jan Creighton Special Collections Reading Room. |
| Region | Central |