World War I Records, 1918-1919.

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World War I Records, 1918-1919.

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Traces the establishment of military training on campus during the period of 1918-1919. President John Henry MacCracken is the prominent correspondent in much of the War Department documentation. Contains S.A.T.C. contracts, policies, and staff instructions. Financial records include budget reports to the president and college trustees from Donald B. Prentice, Camp Director. Also includes enrollment lists, menus, and miscellaneous documents concerning R.O.T.C.

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

Lafayette College

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SNAC Resource ID: 6821902

Lafayette College

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