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Newspaper, "The Stars and Stripes," Vol. 1, No. 21, June 28, 1918. Contains articles on wartime and military activities in France, as well as comic strips, advertisements, and an advice column. Eight typed pages.

background. 3 horseshoes (2 black, 1 white) with iron crosses in the center located beneath mules hind legs. Mark: "To: RM Grimshaw, US Army, France --From -- To: RM Grimshaw, 1187 E. 27th St. N, Portland, Oregon, USA -- Care of WW Woodworth, 1187 E.…

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," 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…

Newspaper clipping, "U boats sunk / American destroyers in a series of fights," from an unidentified publication, circa 1916-1918.

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…

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.…

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, 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 (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…