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[Special Orders No. 74 (extract), Headquarters Base Section No. 4, December 30, 1917] (Item)
[Special Orders No. 74 (extract), Headquarters Base Section No. 4, December 30, 1917]
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.
Flags made by women of France are presented to America's aviators in thrilling Paris ceremony [Clipping, 1919] (Item)
Flags made by women of France are presented to America's aviators in thrilling Paris ceremony [Clipping, 1919]
Clipping, "Flags made by women of France are presented to America's aviators in thrilling Paris ceremony," from Stars and Stripes, March 28, 1919. Partial article on reverse: "Anxious friends inquire after boys in the A.E.F."
[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]
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)
To the homeward-bound Americans [Booklet by Bessie Van Vorst, 1919]
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)
Popular songs of the A.E.F. [Booklet, 1918]
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…
[Letter to Mr. J. W. Grimshaw from Ray M. Grimshaw, July 28, 1918] (Item)
[Letter to Mr. J. W. Grimshaw from Ray M. Grimshaw, July 28, 1918]
Letter to Mr. J. W. Grimshaw from Ray M. Grimshaw, July 28, 1918. Discusses Jack's (Ray's brother) possible enlistment and how every single piece of equipment is camouflaged, from ships to autos to tents, and "even all of these pretty French girls are -flaged up to beat the band." One folded sheet, two handwritten pages on Young Men's Christian Association stationery, with envelope.
Book of addresses of officers and enlisted personnel of 95th Aero Squadron (Item)
Book of addresses of officers and enlisted personnel of 95th Aero Squadron
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.
[Letter to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Grimshaw from Ray M. Grimshaw, August 3, 1918] (Item)
[Letter to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Grimshaw from Ray M. Grimshaw, August 3, 1918]
Letter to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Grimshaw from Ray M. Grimshaw, August 3, 1918. Discusses mail delivery, how expensive milk is in France, asks for frequent letters. Two folded sheets, four handwritten pages on Young Men's Christian Association stationery, with envelope.
Book of addresses of officers and enlisted personnel of 95th Aero Squadron (Item)
Book of addresses of officers and enlisted personnel of 95th Aero Squadron
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." Copy 1 of 2.
[European currency, circa 1918-1919] (Item)
[European currency, circa 1918-1919]
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.