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

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American Soldiers in Rome During World War I

This photograph shows American soldiers in Rome where they met Brigadier-General Giuseppe Garibaldi II, a famous Italian soldier. Drums and a tuba are being played.

Is Your Boy Going Too?

This is an unidentified newspaper photo of marching soldiers during World War I

On to Nazareth!

Here are various scenes from World War I including the British Army traveling from Jerusalem to Nazareth. There is also an advertisement for cocoanut oil shampoo.

Edward A. Howard Photographs Taken in France where he served during WWI

Edward. A Howard fought as a sergeant in France during World War I where he took these photographs according to his granddaughter, Karen Ballard.

Corral of Horses at Fort Des Moines in 1908

This postcard show a picture horses in corrals outside stables at Fort Des Moines in 1908

World War I First Aid Station

This postcard is a photo of two men in a U.S.first aid wagon hitched to four mules.

Motorcycle Brigade - Camp Dodge, Iowa 1918

This postcard shows soldiers on motorcycles at Camp Dodge Des Moines, Iowa. There is a message on the back of it. It was donated by Barb Nagle Agan in March 2007.

Christmas Greetings

Fred Herbert writes - "From God's greatest gift to me - My Mother" in this Christmas card from December 25, 1917.

General John J. Pershing personally led the American Expeditionary Force in Europe during World War I. His image was used in an advertisement for the C.E. Goughnour & Son Department Cash Department Store in Ankeny, Iowa during World War I. It was…

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