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A. J. Davis Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2012-067
Abstract
The A. J. Davis Family Collection includes journals; scrapbooks; professional and biographical information; photographs, sketches, and ephemera; and a town history. The journals (1874-1927) contain memoirs, particularly of Davis' army experiences, as well as some writing exercises, poetry, stories, and religious observations. Scrapbooks compiled by A. J. Davis include newspaper clippings, personal reflections, and a stamp collection. The professional and biographical information includes...
Dates:
1874 - 2007; Majority of material found within 1874 - 1907
Mott Hooton Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1988-100
Abstract
Letters written to Mott Hooton, Jr. (1838-1920), who served as an officer in the U. S. Army from the American Civil War through the Spanish-American War, by several relatives and friends in West Chester, Pennsylvania.
Dates:
1866 - 1879
World War I Baker Recruitment Poster
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2021-029
Abstract
This collection contains a poster from World War I recruiting bakers and cooks for the U. S. Army. It likely dates from around 1917 from New York City.
Dates:
c. 1917