This newspaper photo show a young woman in the service of the American Committee for Devastated France. The camions of the committee were kept busy day and night after the launching of the Franco-American counter attack on July 18, supplying food,…
David Farragut (1801-70) was an accomplished U.S. naval officer, who received great acclaim for his service to the Union during the American Civil War (1861-65). Farragut commanded the Union blockade of Southern ports, helped capture the the…
The thirteenth century cathedral of Saint Martins at Ypres as it appears during World War with its blackened stumps pointing to the sky at the right may be seen. At the right may be seen a portion of Cloth Hall and a portion of the north walls. In…
During World War I, The first issue of the Stars and Stripes Mediterranean invited soldiers to contribute poetry they had written. Poetry from those columns resulted in this book of poetry. This booklet was a gift of Barbara Agan in February 2006.
These members of the First American Engineers, not on duty for the day, are arriving at a training camp in motor trucks to winess a baseball game between teams of rival regiments.
This songbook belonged to Lester Harry Shay, an infantryman stationed at Camp Pike, Arkansas. This songbook is a gift of Marilyn Shay donated in September 2015.
