Edwin St. John Ward (AC 1900) Papers 1897-1986 1915-1918

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Edwin St. John Ward (AC 1900) Papers 1897-1986 1915-1918

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Correspondence, legal documents, newsclippings, journal articles, one book and one map relating to the professional activities and personal life of Edwin St. John Ward, Amherst College Class of 1900. The bulk of the material falls into the years 1915-1918, when Dr. Ward was in service to the American Red Cross in Turkey, Palestine and France.

1 archives box; (0.5 linear ft.)

Amherst College Archives and Special Collections

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