Papers, 1892-1975, (bulks 1917-1919).

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Papers, 1892-1975, (bulks 1917-1919).

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Contains correspondence and legal, printed, and scrapbook material. Collection bulks (1918) with a literary production written by Sayles about World War I. A scrapbook and scrapbook material about Sayles' book "Throw Stone" are also included. Of special interest are the photos and postcards of France before and after World War I, the muster-in roll for Company "B" of the Texas and Oklahoma National Guard, and a field note book with notes and sketches of observations Sayles made during World War I. Some notes are in shorthand.

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Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7090383

Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library

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Sayles, Marjorie.

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Stevens, Mary Otis

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West Texas Genealogical Society

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Texas. National Guard

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The Texas National Guard, the state militia, was mobilized by the federal government in November 1940. These troops fought during World War II in battles in Italy and France. From the description of Texas National Guard records, 1943-1945. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 38417572 Bulk of the collection consists of general files (1918-1961), the medical records and notes of Dr. G. Schilling (1903-1919), records and notes pertaining to the 36th Division (1...

Sayles, E. B. (Edwin Booth), 1892-1977

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Archaeologist, author, museum curator. Born May 4, 1892, in Abilene, Texas. Served in the 142nd Infantry 36th Division as a captain during World War I and was awarded the Croix de Guerre by the French Government. Began his career as an archaeologist in 1931 for Gila Pueblo and became the curator for the Arizona State Museum in 1943. Member of the Society of American Archaeology and the American Anthropoligcal Association. Co-author of "Throw Stone: The First American Boy...

United States. Army. Infantry Division, 36th

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