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Fred F. Marshall PapersWright State University--Special Collections and Archives The Fred F. Marshall Papers reflect Marshall's career as an engineer, aviation journalist, photographer, environmentalist, and local historian. ...Battlefront & experiences of armed forces; AviationCorrespondence; Photographs & postcardsSouthwest
George Brown Barbour PapersUniversity of Cincinnati--Archives and Rare Books LibraryGeorge B. Barbour was an internationally-renowned geologist and University of Cincinnati professor who served in World War I as an ambulance driver in ...Battlefront & experiences of armed forces; Health, disease, medicine & rehabilitationDiaries & journals; CorrespondenceSouthwest
George Dales Vallen Senior Papers, 1916-2013The University of Akron, University Libraries, Archival ServicesPapers document George's life and military service from December 1916 through April 13, 1919, including letters sent to his family and diaries kept ...Battlefront & experiences of armed forces; Home front; Ohio military units; Postwar experiencesDiaries & journals; Correspondence; Photographs & postcards; Books & publicationsNortheast
George L. Converse CollectionOhio State University ArchivesCorrespondence during the war years from a professor of Military Science at the Ohio State University, mainly relating to ...Ohio military units; Mobilization, conscription, draft & trainingCorrespondenceCentral
Glenn Burkett CollectionRutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & MuseumThis 2 volume, 185-page typed transcript documents the WWI service of artilleryman Glenn J. Burkett and the history of Battery "D," First Trench ...Battlefront & experiences of armed forces; Ohio military units; Mobilization, conscription, draft & trainingDiaries & journals; Photographs & postcards; Military records; Correspondence; MapsNorthwest
Goodyear Honor Roll FilesThe University of Akron, University Libraries, Archival ServicesDuring the First World War, Goodyear sent letters to deployed employees and their families asking for photographs of the soldiers in order to make an ...Battlefront & experiences of armed forces; Home frontCorrespondence; Photographs & postcardsNortheast
Gorrell Family PapersOhio History ConnectionA majority of the materials are letters sent during WWI by various members of this Cleveland family, illustrating the experiences of the soldiers and ...Home front; Battlefront & experiences of armed forces; Music, literature, art & propaganda; Women; Postwar experiencesCorrespondence; Photographs & postcards; Scrapbooks; Books & publicationsCentral
Gray and Hoover LettersNorth Canton Heritage SocietyExchange of approximately 40 letters between soldier Gray and his mentor, the president of the Hoover Company (maker of vacuum cleaners) from Gray's ...Home front; Battlefront & experiences of armed forces; Ohio military units; Manufacturing & industry; Notable OhioansCorrespondence; Photographs & postcardsNortheast
H.S. Keifer CollectionClark County Historical Society at the Heritage CenterContains materials pertaining to H.S. Keifer's military service in Italy. Includes orders, training materials, Italian propaganda, cultural programs, ...Outcomes of WWI; Battlefront & experiences of armed forces; Ohio military units; Music, literature, art & propaganda; Mobilization, conscription, draft & trainingCorrespondence; Photographs & postcards; Newspapers; State & government records; Posters; Maps; Art, music, poetry & essaysSouthwest
Harlan W. Johnson PapersOhio History ConnectionJohnson served as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army, 168th Aero Squadron. This collection contains letters written by Johnson to his family from ...Battlefront & experiences of armed forces; Mobilization, conscription, draft & trainingCorrespondenceCentral
Harold Jackson Gordon Collection Ohio History ConnectionGordon was an Army surgeon with the 37th Division, Ambulance Corps, American Expeditionary Forces. The collection includes correspondence, diaries, ...Battlefront & experiences of armed forces; Music, literature, art & propaganda; Health, disease, medicine & rehabilitationCorrespondence; Diaries & journals; Military recordsCentral
Harry H. Hamilton WWI Letters Ohio History ConnectionApproximately 70 letters, mostly written by Hamilton to his father, brother and sister, often covering the same period and events, but written to ...Home front; Battlefront & experiences of armed forcesCorrespondenceCentral
Harvey Dressler CollectionWright State University--Special Collections and Archives Harvey Dressler was a civil engineer in the Dayton area owning the firm of Cellarius and Dressler Engineering. The Harvey Dressler Collection consists ...Home front; Manufacturing & industryPhotographs & postcards; Maps; Books & publications; CorrespondenceSouthwest
Henry Ellsworth PapersBowling Green State University--Center for Archival CollectionsCorrespondence, membership lists for the Ladies and Men's Red Circle Class, a diary (1917), poems, philosophical and historical writings of a Wood ...Home frontDiaries & journals; Correspondence; Art, music, poetry & essaysNorthwest
Heral Watson Gardinier PapersBowling Green State University--Center for Archival CollectionsTranscripts of letters and insurance papers of a soldier who served in the 126th Infantry, 32nd Division, Company E during, the Punitive Expedition ...Battlefront & experiences of armed forcesCorrespondenceNorthwest
Herbert Family CorrespondenceOhio History ConnectionCollection primarily consists of letters written by Frank J. Herbert to his wife, brother and sisters in Columbus, while serving as private in Co. I, ...Battlefront & experiences of armed forces; Mobilization, conscription, draft & trainingCorrespondenceCentral
Herbert White PapersWard M. Canaday Center for Special Collections, University of ToledoHerbert White of Youngstown, Ohio, entered the United States Army in 1917 and served in France as a Wagoner in Co. B. Ammunition Train. He took part ...Home front; Battlefront & experiences of armed forcesCorrespondence; Photographs & postcards; MapsNorthwest
Jacob Godfrey Schmidlapp PapersUniversity of Cincinnati--Archives and Rare Books LibraryThis collection contains speeches, letters, and other materials relating to Schmidlapp's personal, business, and philanthropic interests. The ...Home front; Anti-German sentiment; Nationalism & immigrantsCorrespondenceSouthwest
Joseph Link CollectionClark County Historical Society at the Heritage CenterContains materials pertaining to Joseph Link and his war experience, including military records and ID card, orders, training materials, pay vouchers, ...Outcomes of WWI; Battlefront & experiences of armed forces; Ohio military units; Music, literature, art & propagandaDiaries & journals; Correspondence; Military records; State & government records; Books & publications; Art, music, poetry & essaysSouthwest
Karl H. Kugel LettersSandusky LibraryTranscribed copies of letters written to family members in Sandusky, Ohio, by Karl H. Kugel while in military service during World War I. (Originals ...Home front; Battlefront & experiences of armed forcesCorrespondenceNorthwest
Lawrence Sutton CollectionRutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & MuseumTranscriptions of more than 100 letters written by Corporal Lawrence Sutton to his parents in Grover Hill, Ohio, between October 1917 and February ...Battlefront & experiences of armed forces; Health, disease, medicine & rehabilitation; Mobilization, conscription, draft & training; Nationalism & immigrantsCorrespondenceNorthwest
Lester Alexander Schlup, Sr. CollectionRutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & MuseumThis collection contains the personal diary/scrapbook created by Lester A. Schlup, Sr., who was stationed at the general headquarters of the American ...Battlefront & experiences of armed forcesDiaries & journals; Correspondence; Photographs & postcards; Artifacts & objects; Military recordsNorthwest
Letters Concerning the Name ChangeNorth Canton Heritage SocietyLetters, mainly to the Hoover Company, either encouraging the name change from New Berlin to North Canton or congratulating them after the ...Home front; Politics & civil liberties; Anti-German sentimentCorrespondenceNortheast
Letters of Gilbert RobertsCuyahoga Falls LibraryLetters written by Gilbert Roberts, a prominent Cuyahoga Falls citizen, with an introduction written in ...Battlefront & experiences of armed forces; Notable OhioansCorrespondenceNortheast
Major Doyen P. Wardwell CollectionHocking County Historical and Genealogical Societies & MuseumMajor Doyen P. Wardwell was attending the Ohio State University when America went to war. He was accepted into the aviation corps and was in the first ...Aims of WWI; Battlefront & experiences of armed forces; Ohio military units; Technology & innovations; AviationDiaries & journals; Correspondence; Photographs & postcards; Newspapers; Artifacts & objects; Military records; State & government records; Books & publications; Uniforms & equipmentSoutheast