William J. Losh papers, 1917-1967.

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William J. Losh papers, 1917-1967.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/754870132

Diaries, correspondence, photographs, memorabilia, and printed matter, relating to the American Ambulance Service in France and Albania during World War I; the Polish legation in the United States, 1920-1921; Polish ambassador Casimir Lubomirski; the John Scopes trial in Dayton, Tennessee, 1925; and American politics during the Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge administrations.

6 ms. boxes, 1 oversize box, 1 album box.

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8133873

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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Losh, William J., 1896-1973.

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American journalist; member, American Ambulance Service, 1917-1919; secretary, Polish legation in the United States, 1920-1921. From the description of William J. Losh papers, 1917-1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754870132 Biographical Note American journalist; member, American Ambulance Service, 1917-1919; secretary, Polish legation in the United States, 1920-1921. From the guide to the William J. Losh p...

Lubomirski, Casimir.

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American Field Service

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The American Field Service (AFS) was founded in 1914 as a volunteer ambulance corps. It served with the French Armies in World War I. In 1939 the American Field Service volunteer ambulance service was reactivated. It served first with French forces in France, then with British forces in the Middle East, North Africa, Europe, and India/Burma. From the description of World War II records, [ca. 1939-1945] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155490917 The American Field ...

United States. Army. Ambulance Service

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The United States Army Ambulance Service, also known as the USAAS, was created by presidential order May 18, 1917, for the duration of the "existing emergency." It incorporated the civilian volunteer units already in France: the American Field Service and the American Red Cross Ambulance Service. Col. Jones was the commanding officer; Lt. Col. McFarland was the executive officer. An included copy of the demobilization orders gives that date as Jan. 24, 1919. From the description of O...

Scopes, John Thomas

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