Camp Lee, Va. 1917-1918.

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Camp Lee, Va. 1917-1918.

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Scrapbook, 1917-1918, compiled by Waring while he was stationed at Camp Lee, Virginia, a military training camp. Includes memorabilia and photographs of camp life as well as copies of "The Bayonet," the camp newspaper.

1 v. ; 43 cm.

Raymond H. Fogler Library

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University of Maine

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The University of Maine saw approximately 1,000 students and alumni serve in World War I and 3,900 serve in World War II. Both wars had a strong effect on the university and its students; the desire to honor those who had served and to memorialize those who had died led to various activities on campus. After the end of World War I, funds were raised to erect the Memorial Gymnasium and Armory and after World War II, those who had died were honored in a volume titled "University of Maine, World Wa...

Waring, James Howard, 1889-

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James Howard Waring was born in Tyrone, Pa. on Sept. 4, 1889. He served in the U.S. Army from 1917 to 1918. He received a bachelor of science degree in 1920 and a master's degree in 1921, both from Pennsylvania State College, and a Ph.D. from Michigan State University in 1930. He served as professor of horticulture and head of the horticulture department at the University of Maine from 1925 until his retirement in 1956. Waring died on April 18, 1959. From the description of Camp Lee,...