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[General John J. Pershing] (Item)

Photograph of General John J. Pershing, United States Army, at the General Headquarters in Haute-Marne, France, October 19, 1918Included caption: "General J. J. Pershing. General Headquarters, Chaumont, Haute Marne, France. October 19, 1918."Inscription: "26645."Stamped in corner: "Signal Corps USA."

[Servicemen repairing roads in France] (Item)

Photograph of servicemen of the 318th Engineers, United States Army, repairing roads in the Bethincourt area of Meuse, France on October 5, 1918. An American observation balloon is visible in the distance.Included caption: "Three hundred and Eighth Engineers repairing sheltered roads. American observation balloon in the distance and French artillery scattered about the fields of Bethincourt in the…

[Memorandum issued by Brigadier General E. M. Lewis to officers stationed in or visiting Paris, France, December 15, 1917] (Item)

Memorandum issued by Brigadier General E. M. Lewis, U.S. Army, to officers stationed in or visiting Paris, France, December 15, 1917. Men must not show signs of gaiety, festivity, or dissipation as it could be seen as shocking by locals who are in mourning or are anxious for loved ones at the front. Men must also not appear in public with women palpably of the half-world. Notes that this is the…

[Servicemen looking at smoke plume from fire, First Army Headquarters, Souilly, France] (Item)

Photograph of servicemen looking at a smoke plume from a fire, First Army Headquarters, Souilly, France, circa 1917-1918.Inscription on album page: "Fire at Souilly. 1st Army HQ."Part of a scrapbook containing items related to Sidney Van Wyck Peters' service with the 24th Aero Squadron during World War I, circa 1917-1919.

[Registration Coupon for officers staying in Paris, France] (Item)

Registration Coupon / Coupon d'Enregistrement d'Arrivee for officers staying in Paris, France, November 6, 1918. Includes handwritten notes on verso.

So this is Paris! [Clipping, March 28, 1919] (Item)

Clipping, "So this is Paris!," from Stars and Stripes, March 28, 1919. Features a comic depicting a busy city street in Paris. Partial articles on reverse: "Franc buys most amid snowy peaks on edge of Spain," "How Boche guns were spotted by range finders."

[Letter to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Grimshaw from Leonard H. Grimshaw, December 14, 1918] (Item)

Letter to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Grimshaw from Leonard H. Grimshaw, December 14, 1918. Includes various personal news, mentions getting a letter from Ray (younger brother) about demobilization, expects to be home soon. Two sheets, six handwritten pages, with envelope.

[Letter to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Grimshaw from Leonard H. Grimshaw, November 11, 1918] (Item)

Letter to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Grimshaw from Leonard H. Grimshaw, November 11, 1918. Briefly mentions celebration of the close of "this little old war," family details, asks for more mail. One sheet, four handwritten pages, with envelope.

[Letter to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Grimshaw from Leonard H. Grimshaw, October 27, 1918] (Item)

Letter to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Grimshaw from Leonard H. Grimshaw, October 27, 1918. Includes various personal news, asking about family and friends. One sheet, two handwritten pages, with envelope.

[Letter to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Grimshaw from Leonard H. Grimshaw, December 8, 1918] (Item)

Letter to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Grimshaw from Leonard H. Grimshaw, December 8, 1918. Brief note about possibility of coming home soon. One handwritten page, with envelope.

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