Series I - Military service materials
Title
Series I - Military service materials
Description
Military service materials
Identifier
2017-01-24, Series I
Collection Organization
- Ray M. and Leonard H. Grimshaw Collection
- Series I - Military service materials
- Box: 1, Folder: 1 - Recommendations and Passes, 1918-1919
- Box: 1, Folder: 10 - Printed ephemera,, 1918-1919
- Box: 1, Folder: 11 - Photographs, circa 1917-1919
- Box: 1, Folder: 2 - Diary of Ray M. Grimshaw, 1917-1919
- Box: 1, Folder: 3 - Military records, 1917-1919
- Box: 1, Folder: 4 - Correspondence - From Ray M. Grimshaw, 1917-1919
- Box: 1, Folder: 5 - Correspondence - From Leonard H. Grimshaw, 1918
- Box: 1, Folder: 6 - Correspondence - Other, 1917-1922
- Box: 1, Folder: 7 - Clippings, circa 1917-1918
- Box: 1, Folder: 8 - Pocket dictionary, circa 1917-1919
- Box: 1, Folder: 9 - Booklet, Our Days in France, 1917-1919
- Series I - Military service materials
Collection Items
Our days in France [Booklet, 1918-1919]
Booklet, "Our days in France," compiled by the 15th Company, U.S. Army, 1918-1919. Includes portraits and snapshots of soldiers at camp and dated entries (beginning on Sunday, February 17th) providing a brief description of the day's activities,…
French-English / English-French dictionary
"French-English / English-French dictionary," E.F.G. Pocket series, published by T. Nelson & Sons, circa 1910s. Pocket dictionary belonging to Ray M. Grimshaw. Includes inscriptions on the front page. Only the book's cover and inscriptions have…
U boats sunk / American destroyers in a series of fights [Clipping, circa 1916-1918]
Newspaper clipping, "U boats sunk / American destroyers in a series of fights," from an unidentified publication, circa 1916-1918.
Oregon boys now in service tell interesting experiences [Clipping, circa 1916-1917]
Newspaper clipping, "Oregon boys now in service tell interesting experiences," from an unidentified publication, circa 1916-1917. Features a brief story on Ray M. Grimshaw and mentions that, in a letter to his sister (Mrs. W. W. Woodworth), Grimshaw…
Out of Control [Newsletter, circa December 1918]
Newsletter, "Out of Control," Vol. 1, No. 3, December 13, [no year, circa 1918]. Reports on news and military activities of interest to members of the First Pursuit Group, U.S. Army Air Service. Includes a photograph of fighter aces Eddie V.…
Out of Control [Newsletter, circa November 1918]
Newsletter, "Out of Control," Vol. 1, No. 1, November 7, [no year, circa 1918]. Reports on news and military activities of interest to members of the First Pursuit Group, U.S. Army Air Service. Includes photographs of fighter aces Frank Luke and…
[Letter to "Dear Sisters" from Private William M. Hildebrand, February 23, 1919]
Letter to "Dear Sisters" from Private William M. Hildebrand, 19th Company, 2nd Air Service Mechanics Regiment, American Expeditionary Forces, February 23, 1919. Discusses how pretty parts of France are, daily activities, and various family and…
[Young Men's Christian Association "Christmas Greeting" postcard, 1917]
Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) "Christmas Greeting" postcard, 1917. Front includes a pre-printed Christmas greeting with the YMCA logo and is decorated with holly and mistletoe. Handwritten inscription on verso: "Hello wishing each and all…
[Blank postcard of USS Frederick, March 3, 1919]
Blank postcard of the USS Frederick, dated March 3, 1919. Caption: "Just back from France on the USS Frederick."Inscription: "March 3, 1919. R.M.G."
[Letter to Jane Grimshaw from J. W. Grimshaw, August 13, 1922]
Letter to Jane Grimshaw from J. W. Grimshaw, August 13, 1922. Discusses field work, possibly in relation to homesteading, and various personal news. Four sheets, eight handwritten pages.