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Syllabus for the Brasier-Hispano-Suiza motors instruction course, October 17, 1917. Describes a six-week schedule that includes seven hours a day in motor factory and 90-minute lecture topics. One page with handwritten notes on verso.

Telegram to G. L. Grimshaw from Ray M. Grimshaw, March 17, 1919. Reads: "Am on train bound for Camp Lewis. Will go by Pittsburg, Chicago and St. Paul. Am traveling by Pullman. Expect to arrive the 24th." Includes envelope.

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…

Address book, "Book of addresses of officers and enlisted personnel of 95th Aero Squadron," circa 1917-1918. Includes a dedication from Captain John Mitchell, thanking servicemen for "their untiring work and efforts during eight months of active…

Address book, "Book of addresses of officers and enlisted personnel of 95th Aero Squadron," circa 1917-1918. Includes a dedication from Captain John Mitchell, thanking servicemen for "their untiring work and efforts during eight months of active…

"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…

Memorandum, "Information relative to compensation and continuance of War Risk Insurance," furnished to Ray M. Grimshaw, March 25, 1919. Contains information related to insurance premiums and payment schedules. Two typed pages.

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…

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,…

Poem, "Our hitch in hell," by "a heart-broken soldier" (no name provided), circa 1914-1918. Describes military activities and the horrors of war. One typed page with torn and folded edges.