World War I collection, 1916-1940 (bulk 1917-1919).

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World War I collection, 1916-1940 (bulk 1917-1919).

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Correspondence, rosters, orders, property lists and other records of the Erie County Home Defense Reserve, 1917-1919; correspondence of Darwin D. Martin relating to war relief, 1916-1918, and correspondence of the Buffalo War Relief Committee for France and Her Allies, 1916-1917; a daybook kept by Mrs. George F. Hawley, director of the Red Cross Station Canteen in Buffalo, 1918-1919; a duty log, directory and other papers of the Red Cross Motor Corps, 1918-1940, and a subscription list to the Second Red Cross War Fund, 1919; an attendance book and other papers of the National League for Women's Service Motor Corps, 1917-1918; and miscellaneous letters and other papers, including a copy of the Second Liberty Loan subscription list, 1917.

(0.1 linear ft.).

eng,

fre,

Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7353221

Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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Buffalo War Relief Committee for France and Her Allies (N.Y.)

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Erie County (N.Y.). Home Defense Reserves. Company A. Battalion, 2nd.

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Martin, Darwin D. (Darwin Denice), 1865-1935.

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Darwin D. Martin worked at the Larkin Company from 1878 to 1925, serving as secretary of the corporation and member of the board of directors. He is noted for his invention of the card ledger system. The Larkin Co. manufactured soap and other household products; it was the first firm to give premiums and was an early user of mail order door-to-door sales, and the installment system. Elbert Hubbard was a partner until 1893. From the description of Personal papers and Larkin Company re...

American Red Cross. Buffalo Chapter.

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National League for Women's Service. Motor Division.

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