Rudolph Altrocchi papers, 1900-1945.

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Rudolph Altrocchi papers, 1900-1945.

Correspondence, office diary, reports, speeches, military orders, newspaper clippings, postcards, sheet music, and printed matter, relating to American war propaganda work in Italy and Lyons, France.

3 ms. boxes, 2 envelopes.

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Altrocchi, Rudolph, 1882-1953

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Altrocchi graduated from Harvard in 1908 and taught Italian language and literature at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Rudolph Altrocchi, 1907-1946 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972974 Professor of Italian, University of California, Berkeley. From the description of Rudolph Altrocchi papers, 1908-1960 (bulk 1908-1930) (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 26197498 Second lieutenant, United States ...

United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces

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Historical Note American Expeditionary Force The American Expeditionary Force (AEF) was the U.S. military force in Europe during World War I. Although a division commanded by General John J. Pershing was sent to France in June 1917, most of the AEF was manned as a result of passage of the Selective Service Act (40 Stat. 76) by the U.S. Congress on 18 May 1917, creating the Selective Service System. The Act gave the president the p...