Baker Papers 1916-1919

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Baker Papers 1916-1919

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Correspondence, french road maps, french song sheets, and a military citation covering the time Ingham C. Baker served as an ambulance driver for the American Field Service and U.S. Army Corps from 1916 to 1919. The bulk of the collection consists of letters from ICB to his family, particularly his parents Asa George Baker (Amherst 1888) and Lucy C. Baker, and his brother Walton C. Baker (Amherst 1919). It also includes letters to ICB from his parents and two letters from his friend Arthur Hazeldine (Amherst 1919 non-graduate).

1 archives box; (0.5 linear ft.)

eng,

Amherst College Archives and Special Collections

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SNAC Resource ID: 6321686

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Baker, Asa George, 1866-1940

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Baker, Lucy Cynthia.

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American Field Service

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The American Field Service (AFS) was founded in 1914 as a volunteer ambulance corps. It served with the French Armies in World War I. In 1939 the American Field Service volunteer ambulance service was reactivated. It served first with French forces in France, then with British forces in the Middle East, North Africa, Europe, and India/Burma. From the description of World War II records, [ca. 1939-1945] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155490917 The American Field ...

Hazeldine, Arthur Edgar, 1896-1935

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Baker, Ingham C., 1896-1985

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Member of the Class of 1919 (non-graduate). Born 1895. Died 1985. From the description of Baker papers, 1916-1919. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 51546968 ...

Amherst College. Class of 1919. Baker.

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Baker, Walton C., 1893-

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