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World War I

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

History and Roster of the 129th U.S. Infantry, Formerly the 3rd Illinois National Guard, 1917, 1919

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-19-19.3
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1917, 1919

John Descourouez's Camp Grant Photographs, Rockford, Illinois (8), 1918

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-18-18.32
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1918

Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce and Industry Records

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-157
Scope and Contents The records in this collection document the activities of the Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce and Industry from 1917 to 1979. The collection is arranged in two series. Series I consists of bound volumes containing the records of the Chamber’s board of directors including agendas, minutes of meetings, special reports, and correspondence for the years 1917-1977. Also included in many of the volumes are financial records, committee files and reports, annual meeting reports, pamphlets and...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1917-1979; Other: Date acquired: 12/28/1982

Oversize Collection - Maps, Posters, Photographs, Calendars, Drawings

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-200
Scope and Contents The Oversize Collection consists of unbound items from various Regional History Center collections which are too large to store in regular archival boxes. The Oversize Collection contains five major groups of documents: posters and broadsides, photographs and prints, maps, newspapers, and certificates. The Embree Collection's railroad calendars and posters show the locomotives of various railroads from the late 1930's through the mid-1950's. The war poster collection contains 629 posters...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Philip B.Lundberg, World War I Diaries, 1917 - 1919

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.151
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1917-1919

Recruiting Posters Issued by the U.S. Navy Since the Declaration of War, 1918

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-19-19.46
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1918

The German-Americans of Lee County, Illinois, 1914-1918 by Kevin Maves, 1999

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-11-11.23
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1999

"The War Spirit in DeKalb: A Community During World War I, 1917-1918" by Greg Steven Morley, 1982

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.126
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1982

Thurow Family Records (Plano)

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-010
Scope and Contents The Thurow Family Collection contains materials collected by Walter M. Thurow tracing three generations of family history in Plano, Illinois from the late 1800s to 1965. Box 1 consists of fifteen folders of typescript World War I records, letters, diaries, and local histories of the American Legion in Kendall County, Illinois. Contained in box 2 are legal documents including deeds, certificates, land leases, contracts, and ten envelopes of family and geographic photographs. Of special...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1890-1965; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1972

Trench and Camp, Camp Grant, Rockford, 1917 - 1918

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-18-18.10
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1917-1918