M. H. De Young Memorial Museum collection, 1914-1919.

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M. H. De Young Memorial Museum collection, 1914-1919.

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Photographs, maps, proclamations, and printed matter, relating to World War I. Includes United States Shipping Board posters, photographs of the American Expeditionary Forces in France, battle maps, statistical summaries concerning the American Expeditionary Forces, German proclamations in France and Belgium, and a letter from General John J. Pershing to Congressman Julius Kahn. Collected by the M. H. De Young Memorial Museum.

3 ms. boxes, 1 oversize envelope, 1 framed newspaper sheet.

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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United States. Shipping Board

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M.H. de Young Memorial Museum

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Art museum; San Francisco, California. Founded 1896. Originally named the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. From the description of M.H. De Young Memorial Museum records, 1894-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86122850 ...

United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces

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Historical Note American Expeditionary Force The American Expeditionary Force (AEF) was the U.S. military force in Europe during World War I. Although a division commanded by General John J. Pershing was sent to France in June 1917, most of the AEF was manned as a result of passage of the Selective Service Act (40 Stat. 76) by the U.S. Congress on 18 May 1917, creating the Selective Service System. The Act gave the president the p...

Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948

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Career Army officer who served in the Philippines as an adjutant general and engineer officer, collector of customs, and cavalry squadron commander, participating in actions against the Tausug (Moros), 1899-1903; later apppointed governor of Moro Province and commander, Department of Mindanao, 1909-1913. Well-known for his command of the American Expeditionary Forces in France during World War I, 1917-1919. From the description of General John J. Pershing photograph collection [pictu...