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| | • | France. -- Armâee. -- Escadrille Lafayette |
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| | • | Adams, Briggs Kilburn, -- 1893-1918 |
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| | • | Baldwin, Francis George |
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| | • | Barton, Lester Clement, -- 1884-1918 |
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| | • | Black, Bettie Allee, 1921- |
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| | • | Brooklyn (N.Y.) -- Biography |
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| | • | Canton (Ohio) -- Biography |
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| | • | Castle family. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History, Military -- Sources. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Social life and customs. |
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| | • | Cleveland Teachers Union. |
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| | • | Crowe, James Richard, -- 1889-1918 |
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| | • | Curriculum planning -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Cuyahoga County (Ohio) -- Politics and government. |
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| | • | D.W. Kelly Moving Company. |
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| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 41 | Title: | Hall Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Hall Family | | | | Dates: | 1735-1918 | | | | Abstract: | The Hall family of Peninsula (Summit County), Ohio, included Mary Bond Hall, John G. Hall and William Hall. The collection consists primarily of family correspondence and miscellaneous materials, including some genealogical notes, receipts, a stock certificate, lists and wills of John G. and Mary B. Hall. Several letters relate to everyday concerns during the Revolutionary War and to the experience of a soldier in World War I. | | | | Call #: | MS 4263 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Hall family. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American. | Summit County (Ohio) -- Social life and customs. | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal narratives.
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 42 | Title: | Victor Chapman's letters from France
| | | | Creator: | Chapman, Victor Emmanuel, 1890-1916 | | | | | Chapman, John Jay, 1862-1933 | | | | Publication: | Macmillan, New York,1919. | | | | Call #: | D603 .C466 1919 | | | | Extent: | 198 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm | | | | Subjects: | France. -- Armâee. -- Lâegion âetrangáere -- Biography | France. -- Armâee. -- Escadrille Lafayette | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American | World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, French | Air pilots, Military -- Biography
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 43 | Title: | Go, get 'em!: the true adventures of an American aviator of the Lafayette Flying Corps who was the only Yankee flyer fighting over General Pershing's boys of the Rainbow Division in Lorraine, when they first went "over the top"
| | | | Creator: | Wellman, William A., 1896-1975 | | | | | Robinson, Eliot H. (Eliot Harlow), 1884-1942 | | | | Publication: | Page, Boston,1918. | | | | Call #: | D603 .W452 1918 | | | | Extent: | xi, 284 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, facsimile, portraits ; 20 cm | | | | Subjects: | Wellman, William A., -- 1896-1975 | France. -- Armâee. -- Escadrille Lafayette | World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, French | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 44 | Title: | That's my bloody plane: the World War I experiences of Major Cecil Montgomery-Moore
| | | | Creator: | Montgomery-Moore, Cecil. | | | | | Kilduff, Peter. | | | | Publication: | Pequot Press, Chester, Conn,c1975. | | | | Notes: | Includes index. Clifford W. Henderson National Air Races Collection book # 274. | | | | Call #: | D602 .M787 1975 | | | | Extent: | ix, 157 pages : illustrations, map (on lining papers) ; 23 cm | | | | Subjects: | Montgomery-Moore, Cecil | Great Britain. -- Royal Air Force. -- 19 Squadron | World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, British | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 45 | Title: | Family memoirs
| | | | Creator: | Marache, Herbert W. | | | | Publication: | s.n, S.l,1974]. | | | | Call #: | CT275 M298A3 | | | | Extent: | i, 79 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Marache, Herbert W., 1892- | Marache family | Stockbrokers -- United States -- Biography | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American | Brooklyn (N.Y.) -- Biography
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 46 | Title: | The light field artillery in France: an address given before the Ohio Commandery of the Loyal Legion, October 1, 1919
| | | | Creator: | Baldwin, Francis George. | | | | | Loyal Legion of the United States Ohio Commandery. | | | | Publication: | The Commandery?, Columbus? Ohio,1919] | | | | Notes: | Cover title. | | | | Call #: | P 448 | | | | Extent: | 9 p. ; 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Baldwin, Francis George | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American | World War, 1914-1918 -- United States -- Artillery operations | World War, 1914-1918 -- France -- Artillery operations
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 47 | Title: | War service record and memorial of Lester Clement Barton, Thyrza Barton Dean, William Sidney Barton, Raymond Welles Barton
| | | | Creator: | Barton, George Preston, 1851- | | | | | Barton, Emma Welles | | | | Publication: | E.R. Andrews Printing Co.], Rochester, N.Y,1922. | | | | Call #: | Barton family | | | | Extent: | iv, 175 p. plates, ports. 27 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Barton family | Barton, Lester Clement, -- 1884-1918 | Dean, Thyrza May Barton | Barton, William Sidney | Barton, Raymond Welles, -- 1899-1918 | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 48 | Title: | Edward W. Hitchcock Papers
| | | | Creator: | Hitchcock, Edward W. | | | | Dates: | 1918-1919 | | | | Abstract: | Edward W. Hitchcock was a native of Kalamazoo, Michigan who served as a first lieutenant in France in World War I. The collection consists of Hitchcock's military papers, newspaper clippings, and two notebooks detailing the organization of the French Army and convoy running, and describing the ambulance service during the war. The collection sheds light on an American officer's view of the French Army during World War I. The clippings provide information about a German officer's hopes for German world domination after the war. | | | | Call #: | MS 4431 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Hitchcock, Edward W., b. 1877. | France. Armee -- Organization. | France. Armee -- History -- World War, 1914-1918 -- Sources. | United States. Army -- Transportation of sick and wounded. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 49 | Title: | Henry Dodge Papers
| | | | Creator: | Dodge, Henry | | | | Dates: | 1958 | | | | Abstract: | Henry Dodge was a descendant of one of the oldest families in Cleveland, Ohio, and an employee of Standard Oil of New Jersey. Dodge lived his adult life in Scarsdale, New York. The collection consists of a book of reminiscences for his children. In addition to his own life story, his book provides information on many of his family members, including his wife, Lila McClelland Dodge, his parents, Samuel Douglas Dodge and Jeannette May Groff, and his grandparents, George C. Dodge, Lucy A. Burton Dodge, Henry R. Groff, and Mary A. Sutherland Groff. The book contains references to prominent Clevelanders, including John D. Rockefeller. The collection is valuable as a sketch of the life of Henry Dodge and for the information it contains on the Dodge family and related families. Since the Dodges were a prominent Cleveland family, the material also includes information on the social life of Cleveland's upper class during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Dodge's experiences in France during World War I may also be of interest. | | | | Call #: | MS 4432 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Dodge, Henry, b. 1883. | Dodge family. | Groff family. | Upper classes -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Biography. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Social life and customs.
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 50 | Title: | Flying with Chaucer
| | | | Creator: | Hall, James Norman, 1887-1951 | | | | Publication: | Houghton Mifflin Co, Boston,1930. | | | | Call #: | D627.G3 H174 1930 | | | | Extent: | 56 pages ; 20 cm | | | | Subjects: | Hall, James Norman, -- 1887-1951 | World War, 1914-1918 -- Prisoners and prisons, German | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American | Prisoners of war -- Germany -- Biography | Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography | Iowa -- Biography
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 51 | Title: | Fighting the flying circus
| | | | Creator: | Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973 | | | | Publication: | Frederick A Stokes Company, New York,c1919. | | | | Notes: | Includes index. | | | | Call #: | D606 .R539 1919 | | | | Extent: | viii, [4], 371 pages : frontispiece (portrait) illustrations (including map) ; 20 cm | | | | Subjects: | Rickenbacker, Eddie, -- 1890-1973 | United States. -- Army Air Forces -- Biography | United States. -- Army. -- Air Service. -- Aero Squadron, 94th | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American | World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, American | Fighter pilots -- United States -- Biography
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 52 | Title: | Flying for France: with the American escadrille at Verdun
| | | | Creator: | McConnell, James R. (James Rogers), 1887-1917 | | | | Publication: | Grosset & Dunlap, New York,c1918. | | | | Call #: | D603 .M2 1918 | | | | Extent: | xiv, 176 pages : frontispiece, plates, portraits ; 20 cm | | | | Subjects: | McConnell, James R. -- (James Rogers), -- 1887-1917 | France. -- Armâee. -- Escadrille Lafayette -- Biography | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American | World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, French | Air pilots, Military -- United States -- Biography | Air pilots, Military -- France -- Biography
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 53 | Title: | Bettie Allee Black Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Back, Bettie Allee family | | | | Dates: | 1862-1975 | | | | Abstract: | Bettie Allee Black is an Albuquerque, New Mexico, resident and amateur genealogist. The collection consists of correspondence, genealogy manuscripts and charts, and copies of original sources of information used in her genealogical research on the Allee, Carter, Hixson, Jackson, Slaven, and Wolverton families. | | | | Call #: | MS 4079 | | | | Extent: | 1.00 linear feet (3 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Allee family | Carter family | Hixson family | Jackson family | Slaven family | Wolverton family | Black, Bettie Allee, 1921- | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 54 | Title: | War birds: diary of an unknown aviator
| | | | Creator: | Grider, John MacGavock, 1892-1918 | | | | | Springs, Elliott White. | | | | | Knight, Clayton, 1891- | | | | Publication: | George H. Doran Company, New York,c1926. | | | | Notes: | Based on the diary of John McGavock Grider, edited by Elliott White Springs. Illustrated lining-papers. Plates are colored; textual illustrations in black & white. | | | | Call #: | D606 G84 | | | | Extent: | 277 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Grider, John MacGavock, -- 1892-1918 -- Diaries | United States. -- Army Air Forces -- Biography | World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, American | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American | Fighter pilots -- United States -- Biography
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 55 | Title: | Letters to Mam: the wartime letters of Cpl. James E. Quinn, (1918-1919) : with a newspaper survey of events in Canton, Ohio, the United States, and the world
| | | | Creator: | Quinn, James E. (James Edward), 1889-1922 | | | | | Quinn, Robert D. | | | | Publication: | Hedgewood Press, Westlake, Ohio,[1993] | | | | Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-[166]). | | | | Call #: | D640 Q74 | | | | Extent: | iv, 151, [15] p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Quinn, James E. -- (James Edward), -- 1889-1922 -- Correspondence | Quinn, Emma Reed, -- 1866-1923 | Quinn family | United States. -- Army -- Biography | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Canton -- Correspondence | Canton (Ohio) -- Biography | Canton (Ohio) -- History
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 56 | Title: | The victory at sea
| | | | Creator: | Sims, William Sowden, 1858-1936 | | | | | Hendrick, Burton Jesse, 1870-1949 | | | | Publication: | Doubleday, Page & Company, Garden City, New York,1920. | | | | Call #: | D589 U6S6 | | | | Extent: | xiii, 410 p. front. (port.) maps. 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | United States. -- Navy -- History -- World War, 1914-1918 | World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations -- Submarine | World War, 1914-1918 -- United States | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American | World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations, American
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 57 | Title: | Laurence Harper Norton Papers
| | | | Creator: | Norton, Laurence Harper | | | | Dates: | 1760-1960 | | | | Abstract: | Laurence Harper Norton (1888-1960) was a soldier, banker, industrialist, Ohio state legislator and Cleveland civic and cultural leader. He was also private secretary to Ambassador Myron T. Herrick and president of the Western Reserve Historical Society. The collection consists of correspondence, legal documents, financial records, newspaper clippings, photographs, genealogical materials, certificates and other materials relating to various members of the Norton, Castle and Harper families, including Robert, Alexander J., and Rice Harper, and to Jay Cooke, Myron Herrick, Ohio National Guard Troop A, and the 37th Division of the 135th Field Artillery. | | | | Call #: | MS 3371 | | | | Extent: | 9.90 linear feet (12 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Norton, Laurence Harper, 1888-1960. | Norton family. | Castle family. | Harper family. | Ohio. National Guard. Cavalry Regiment, 107th. Troop A. | United States. Army. Field Artillery, 135th. Division, 37th. | United States. Army -- History -- Punitive expedition into Mexico, 1916. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 58 | Title: | Dawson Kelly Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Kelly, Dawson Family | | | | Dates: | 1917-1924 | | | | Abstract: | Dawson Kelly was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and was a grandson of Irish immigrant Daniel Kelly. His parents were William Kelly, a plumber, and Mary Dawson. He married Anna Melia in 1920. She had arrived in Cleveland from Ireland ca. 1912. Dawson Kelly served in the United States Army from 1918-1919. He initially was stationed at Camp Gordon in Atlanta, Georgia, and later was sent to France. During this time, he and Anna Melia exchanged letters. After his return to Cleveland, he worked as a plumber, and also at Westinghouse Company. A child, William Austin, was born to Dawson and Anna Kelly in 1921. In 1922, Anna Kelly became ill with tuberculosis and died in 1923. Dawson Kelly formed the D.W. Kelly Moving Company ca. 1925. It later became known as the D.W. Kelly & Son Moving Company. He remarried in 1929 and had three more children. The collection consists of correspondence, postcards, greeting cards, a job referral, and receipts. Dawson Kelly's letters as a soldier in the United States Army during World War I reflect his experiences, both at Camp Gordon, Atlanta, Georgia, and in Toul, France. Of interest also are letters written by Anna Kelly from the Warrensville Sanatorium in Cleveland, detailing medical practices and treatment of tuberculosis. | | | | Call #: | MS 4661 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Kelly, Dawson, 1895-1977. | Kelly family. | Kelly, Anna Melia. | D.W. Kelly Moving Company. | Irish American families -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Correspondence. | Tuberculosis -- Hospitals -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Tuberculosis -- Patients -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 60 | Title: | Paul Bough Travis Papers
| | | | Creator: | Travis, Paul Bough | | | | Dates: | 1812-1963 | | | | Abstract: | Paul Bough Travis (1891-1975) was an artist and art educator who taught at the Cleveland School of Art (later the Cleveland Art Institute). His wife, Marjorie Penfield Travis, collected materials on her family history. The collection consists of correspondence, diaries, mementos, unpublished short stories and poetry, and other materials relating to the World War I experiences and artistic career of Paul Travis, and to the genealogy of Marjorie Penfield Travis. Includes diaries and correspondence of her grandparents, William L. and Lucy E. Wood. | | | | Call #: | MS 3844 | | | | Extent: | 1.00 linear feet (3 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Travis, Paul Bough, 1891-1975. | Ely family. | Hall family. | Ramsey family. | Rawson family. | White family. | Wood family. | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 29th (1861-1865). Company A. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | United States -- Description and travel -- 1865-1900. | Africa -- Description and travel -- 1901-1950.
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