Browse Items (77 total) for Ankeny Historical Society World War I Collection

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Liberty's victorious Conflict: A Photographic History of the War

This book is a chronological photographic history of World War I

Ambulance No. 10: Personal Letters From the Front

Boyd Spencer - World War I Aviator

This photograph of aviator Boyd Spencer from Ankeny, Iowa was taken in the early 1900's. The photograph was donated in November 2008

Boyd Spencer - World War I Soldier

This photograph of soldier Boyd Spencer from Ankeny Iowa was taken in his uniform was taken in the early 1900's

Back Up the Boys Cartoon

This is a cartoon from a newspaper article during World War I showing an American soldier threatening a German soldier with a bayonet

Familiar Fibs

This is a newspaper cartoon of a German soldier during World War I proclaiming that his soldiers committed no atrocities

These Will Be Guns of Victory and Turning Muscles into Steel Cords

The top photograph shows 1000 artillery men at Camp Hancock preparing for battle and the second picture shows soldiers doing exercises at Camp Hancock. in Augusta, Georgia. Camp Hancock was a military cantonment (temporary site) located on what was…

World War I Newspaper Clippings

Here are three pages of photos from the World War I era from an unknown newspaper. The first page shows Marie Doro, an actress perfoming in a war play on Broadway called "The Amazing Interlude" written by Mary Roberts Rinehart; The second photo…

Historical Happenings in Camp Dodge History

This article reports on a number of unique and historical events that occurred at Camp Dodge, Iowa during its first 85 years. Camp Dodge opened in 1917 as a training center for U.S. army soldiers in preparation for World War I.

World War I Compass

This World War I era compass was donated by Don Schneider in October 2007 to the Ankeny Area Historical Society Museum

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