World War I miscellany, 1914-1986.

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World War I miscellany, 1914-1986.

World War I miscellany is an artificially created collection that contains items pertaining to World War I (1914-1918) from 1914 to 1986. The collection includes collected personal material, photographs, and printed material. The first portion of the collection includes material collected from individual soldiers, such as correspondence, memorabilia, scrapbooks, and various postwar related materials, such as reminiscences and photographs. The photograph series includes images and scrapbooks depicting the Western Front, in addition to a selection of photographs taken by Underwood and Underwood for the Elliot News Service in New York, New York. This series also includes French postcards depicting the victory celebration in Paris, France. The printed material includes World War I related booklets, pamphlets, magazines, clippings, posters, and maps, the bulk of which are of France.

4 linear ft. (10 boxes and 13 oversized papers (OP))

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Underwood & Underwood

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Underwood & Underwood was established in Kansas in 1880, and later moved to New York. The firm was one of the largest producers and distributors of stereoscopic cards, and later news photographs. From the description of Underwood & Underwood stereographs of South Africa, circa 1899-1902. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367947675 Underwood & Underwood, located in Ottawa, Kansas, produced stereoscopes and stereoscopic images, starting in the early 1880’...

Elliot News Service.

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