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Calvin Coolidge papers, 1915-1932
179,000 items. 294 containers. 43 linear feet. 190 microfilm reels. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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United States president and businessman. White House office files from Coolidge's presidency consisting of incoming correspondence, draft replies, carbon copies of outgoing letters from Coolidge or one of his secretaries, incoming telegraph messages, appointment books, and names and addresses of White House guests. Includes telegraph messages from the first months of the Herbert Hoover administration. Additional material includes personal correspondence and writings.
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William Hamilton Felton, Jr., collection, 1917-1918 : Veterans History Project (U.S.)
1 photograph.. manuscripts: 75 items. -- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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The William Hamilton Felton, Jr., collection documents Felton's United States Army Coast Artillery Corps service during World War I. Born in Macon, Georgia, Felton was stationed in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia; Fort Monroe, Virginia; and throughout France. He was commissioned as a First Lieutenant and promoted to Captain. Felton died on May 28, 1956. Dating 1917-1918, the collection contains correspondence to Felton's wife, Luisa, and a photograph of Felton with another soldier.
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Julius W. Becton papers, 1780-2008
69,300 items. 198 containers plus 8 oversize and 21 classified. 79.2 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Army officer, federal agency head, university president, public school superintendent. Correspondence, speeches, writings, military and civilian government documents, topical files, reports, printed matter, monographs, and miscellaneous material documenting Becton's army career, leadership of federal agencies, college presidency, and superintendency of a large, urban public school system.
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John Carroll Parent, Sr., collection, 1907-2015 : Veterans History Project (U.S.)
19 folders.. graphic images: 21 photographs : black and white ; various sizes.. manuscripts: 130 items.. artifacts: 1 item.. -- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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The collection includes biographical information, books, clippings, correspondence, creative works, memoirs, military papers, printed matter and photographs relating to John Carroll Parent's service in the United States Army in the Philippines, France, and the United States.
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Louis Milton Ronsheim collection, 1914-2000 : Veterans History Project (U.S.)
117 folders.. graphic images: 927 photographs : black and white ; various sizes.. manuscripts: 1119 items.. artifacts: 4 items.. -- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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The collection includes biographical information, books, civilian papers, clippings, correspondence, creative works, diaries, maps, memoirs, military papers, periodicals, printed matter, photographs and artifacts relating to Louis Milton Ronsheim's service in the United States Army during World War I.
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Ewing Harry Miller collection, 1917-1923 : Veterans History Project (U.S.)
72 items. 14 photographs.. manuscripts: 58 items.. -- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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The Ewing Harry Miller collection includes clippings, correspondence, creative works, a diary, military papers, periodicals, printed matter and photographs documenting the veteran's service in the United states Army during World War I in the United States and France, primarily dating 1917-1919.
Peter Shemonsky collection, 1899-1970 : Veterans History Project (U.S.)
manuscripts: 128 items.. 10 photographs.. artifacts: 3 items.. -- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Born in West Prussia, Germany, Peter Shemonsky served in the United States Army from 1898-1928. The collection includes civilian papers; correspondence; a diary; scrapbooks; periodicals; printed matter; digital prints; creative works; and an extensive amount of military papers dating 1898-1970.
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Edward Henry Loudenbeck collection, 1917-1919 : Veterans History Project (U.S.)
manuscripts: 57 items.. 1 photograph.. 56 letters (186 pages).. -- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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The Edward Henry Loudenbeck collection documents Loudenbeck's World War I service. Born in Iowa and raised in Michigan, Loudenbeck served in the United States Army from 1917-1919 reaching the rank of Private First Class. He participated in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Battle of Saint-Mihiel, and traveled through Camp Custer, Michigan; Camp Greene, North Carolina; Camp Mills, New Jersey; England; Belgium; and France. Spanning 1917-1919, the collection contains correspondence to his family, a daily diary, printed matter, and a photograph of Loudenbeck at Camp Greene.
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Philip E. Scholz collection, 1918-1920 : Veterans History Project (U.S.)
manuscripts: 55 items.. graphic images black and white ; various sizes.. 45 letters (81 pages).. -- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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The Philip Scholz collection documents Scholz's World War I service. Born in Wisconsin, Scholz was a private in the United States Army and served at Camp Grant, Illinois; Camp Upton, New York; England; and France. Dating 1918-1920, materials include correspondence, a memoir, military papers, printed matter, and photographs.
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Charles Edmund Worth collection, 1917-1919 : Veterans History Project (U.S.)
graphic images: 26 photographs : black and white ; various sizes.. manuscripts: 24 items.. 50 letters. -- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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The Charles Edmund Worth collection includes clippings, correspondence, military papers, photographs, and creative works relating to Charles Edmund Worth’s service in the United States Navy in Brazil, and the United States during World War I. The bulk of the collection consists of letters written by Worth to his mother during his year stationed in Brazil, as well as personal essays on his observations of Brazil.
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