World War I and World War II post-war activities records, [ca. 1920-1986]

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World War I and World War II post-war activities records, [ca. 1920-1986]

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Correspondence, and miscellaneous clippings, photographs, invitations, programs, and printed material relating to memorials for American Field Service (AFS) drivers (particularly the AFS Wing in the Museum of Franco-American Friendship in BleĢrancourt, France); AFS driver reunions, 1920-1984, in England, France, and the United States; the participation of AFS drivers and ambulances in the Victory Parade, London, 1946; the AFS Association, the New York Headquarters Clubhouse, the United States Army Ambulance Service Association, and other organizations; miscellaneous other activities that the AFS participated in after each war. Also, letters and clippings, 1921-1986, relating drivers' postwar activities; lists of drivers' names and addresses, and files containing obituaries, correspondence, clippings, and other biographical material on artists and writers who served as volunteer ambulance drivers, and other AFS personalities, particularly A. Piatt Andrew (AFS's first Director General) and Stephen Galatti (AFS's second Director General).

ca. 14 linear ft.

eng,

fre,

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Galatti, Stephen

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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 ...

American Field Service Association.

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Andrew, A. Piatt (Abram Piatt), 1873-1936

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Massachusetts representative in Congress. From the description of U.S. House of Representatives pass, 1924 March 19, to Perry Walton. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 184903442 American politician; assistant secretary of the treasury, 1910-1912; director, American Field Service, 1914-1917; Republican United States representative from Massachusetts, 1921-1936. From the description of A. Piatt Andrew papers, 1832-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 75487286...

United States Army Ambulance Service Association

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Museum of Franco-American Friendship (BleĢrancourt, France). AFS Wing.

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