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Nouvelle carte de France, Belgique, Bords du Rhin, Suisse, etc. [Map] (Item)

Map, "Nouvelle carte de France, Belgique, Bords du Rhin, Suisse, etc.," published by A. Taride, circa late 1910s-early 1920s. Depicts France, Belgium, parts of Germany, Switzerland, and insets of French colonies Algeria and Tunisia.

[Receipt for room at Hotel d'Albe, Paris, September 2, 1917] (Item)

Receipt for a room at the Hotel d'Albe, Paris, written on Restaurant d'Albe receipt paper, September 2, 1917. Part of a series of loose materials included inside the J. M. Wilson notebook.

[European currency, circa 1918-1919] (Item)

European currency included with the military records of Ray M. Grimshaw, circa 1918-1919. Includes one French centime, two French francs, and one German zwei mark.

Roll of Honor, 27 Aero Squadron, France (Item)

Roll of Honor for the 27th Aero Squadron, circa 1918. Joseph Wehner is listed as missing.Inscription on verso: "[Horace?] E. [Beats?]. 27th Aero Sqdn. 1st Pursuit [Group]. A.E.F."

[Memorandum to Adjutant General of 3rd Corps from commanding officer of the 9th Balloon Company, October 29, 1918] (Item)

Memorandum to the Adjutant General of 3rd Corps, First U.S. Army, from the commanding officer of the 9th Balloon Company, October 29, 1918. Presumably written to recommend Samuel E. White for a Distinguished Service Medal; describes an incident during which White's balloon was downed and he parachuted to safety. One typed page.

[Special Orders No. 74 (extract), Headquarters Base Section No. 4, December 30, 1917] (Item)

Special Orders No. 74 (extract), Headquarters Base Section No. 4, American Expeditionary Forces, December 30, 1917. Orders the 12th Aero Squadron to proceed to St. Maixent, France. One typed page.

[Leave pass issued to Sergeant First Class Ray M. Grimshaw, circa 1918-1919] (Item)

Leave pass issued to Sergeant First Class Ray M. Grimshaw, circa 1918-1919. Grants Grimshaw leave from the First Pursuit Group camp to visit the surrounding villages.

To the homeward-bound Americans [Booklet by Bessie Van Vorst, 1919] (Item)

Booklet, "To the homeward-bound Americans," by Bessie Van Vorst, 1919. Expresses gratitude of the French and briefly recounts American arrival in France, military engagements in Chateau-Thierry, Belleau Wood, Bouresches, and Vaux (France), the Second Battle of the Marne, and the Armistice. Also discusses "what other countries gave, which includes estimated casualty counts, and "what France gave,"…

Popular songs of the A.E.F. [Booklet, 1918] (Item)

Booklet, "Popular songs of the A.E.F. [American Expeditionary Forces]," distributed by the Young Men's Christian Association, compiled by the Bureau of Libraries and Periodicals, 1918. Text on inside front cover reads: "This book is for the free use of the soldiers in France and must not be exported or sold. Thanks are expressed to Francis Salabert for permission to use many of his copyrighted…

Book of addresses of officers and enlisted personnel of 95th Aero Squadron (Item)

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 operations on the Western Front." Also contains seven loose pages of handwritten notes listing names and addresses. Copy 2 of 2.

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