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View Of Splendidly Equipped Orthopedic Dept. Base Hospital - Camp Pike, Ark.

World War I Arkansas

Copy of postcard titled "View of Splendidly Equipped Orthopedic Dept. Base Hospital - Camp Pike, Ark." showing nurses, doctors, patients, a possible x-ray machine, and medical equipment in the Orthopedic Department at Camp Pike, Pulaski County, Arkansas, ca. 1918.

Men And Planes At Eberts Field

World War I Arkansas

Black and white photograph of soldiers and men gathered around two planes at Eberts Field in Lonoke during World War I. In the center of the photo is a newspaper carrier with a bag from the Arkansas Democrat.

Homer Adkins

World War I Arkansas

Cabinet card photograph of Homer Adkins in World War I uniform.

Entrance To Camp Pike

World War I Arkansas

Photograph of the entrance to Camp Pike.

Quartermaster House, Camp Pike

World War I Arkansas

Photograph of the Quartermaster warehouse at Camp Pike.

Receiving Area, Camp Pike

World War I Arkansas

Photograph of the receiving area at Camp Pike.

Letter, Harrell Burke To His Family, 1918

World War I Arkansas

Letter from Harrell Burke in England to his family in Arkansas.

Airing Out, Camp Pike, Ark.

World War I Arkansas

Postcard titled "AIRING OUT, CAMP PIKE, ARK." of beds and military gear sitting outside with soldiers and barracks in the background at Camp Pike, Pulaski County, Arkansas, ca. 1918. The back of the postcard lists the producer of the card as "C.T. American Art."

Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 2, No. 6, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter and course catalog promoting Western Kentucky University. This issue focuses on the Students' Army Training Corps and students who served in World War I. There is also a biographical sketch of Henry Cherry.

Letter From Eliot Wadsworth To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, November 8, 1918, Eliot Wadsworth

World War I Era Documents, 1914-1918

A typed letter from Eliot Wadsworth to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated November 8, 1918. Within, Wadsworth informs Wilson that it would not be advisable to accept Wilson's offer in providing foreign service to the Red Cross.

Ua3/1/2 Henry Cherry - Earl Sullenger Correspondence, T. Earl Sullenger, Henry Cherry

WKU Archives Records

Letter from T. Earl Sullenger WKU alum requesting a recommendation from Henry Cherry in order to obtain a commission in the U.S. Navy. Text:

Allison DII
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Washington, D.C.

Pres. H.H. Cherry
Bowling Green, Ky.

My dear Friend:

Please pardon me for asking for another favor, but I am making application for a Commission in the U.S. Navy. I know that a letter from you will be a great assistance to me.

Hoping to receive the letter at once and thanking you in advance, I am

Your W.K.S.N. friend
T. Earl Sullenger

Cherry's reply recounts the establishment of …

Letter, Harrell Burke To His Mother, 1918 August 11

World War I Arkansas

Letter from Pvt. J. Harrell Burke in France during World War I to his mother in Wynne, Arkansas.

Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 2, No. 4, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter and course catalog promoting Western Kentucky University. This issue focuses on rural education and military training.

Letter, Harrell Burke To His Sister, 1918 July 29

World War I Arkansas

Letter from Pvt. J. Harrell Burke in France to his sister in Wynne, Arkansas.

The Upland Monitor: July 4, 1918, W E. Yeater

The Upland Monitor 1918-1919 (Vol 25)

The July 4, 1918 edition of The Upland Monitor.

Letter, Harrell Burke To His Father, 1918 June 2

World War I Arkansas

Letter from Private J. Harrell Burke in France during World War I to his father in Wynne, Arkansas.

Letter, Harrell Burke To His Sisters, 1918 May 26

World War I Arkansas

Letter from Harrell Burke in France to his sisters in Arkansas.

Letter, Harrell Burke To His Father, 1918 May 25

World War I Arkansas

Letter from Harrell Burke in Paris, France to his father in Arkansas.

Letter: Wesley Bouslog To Opal Valentine Baker, May 21, 1918, Wesley Bouslog

Camp Joseph E. Johnston Collection Correspondence

A letter from Wesley Bouslog to his girlfriend Opal Valentine Baker, Sulphur Springs, Henry County, Indiana describing his day to day activities and feelings, written in May 21, 1918. Written on YMCA letterhead, “Army and Navy”, “Young Men’s Christian Associations”, “WITH THE COLORS”. “Young Men’s Christian Associations”, “WITH THE COLORS” on the envelope.

Letter: Wesley Bouslog To Opal Valentine Baker, May 20, 1918, Wesley Bouslog

Camp Joseph E. Johnston Collection Correspondence

A letter from Wesley Bouslog to his girlfriend Opal Valentine Baker, Sulphur Springs, Henry County, Indiana describing his day to day activities and feelings, written in May 20, 1918. Written on YMCA letterhead, “Army and Navy”, “Young Men’s Christian Associations”, “WITH THE COLORS”. “Young Men’s Christian Associations”, “WITH THE COLORS” on the envelope.

Letter: Wesley Bouslog To Opal Valentine Baker, May 19, 1918, Wesley Bouslog

Camp Joseph E. Johnston Collection Correspondence

A letter from Wesley Bouslog to his girlfriend Opal Valentine Baker, Sulphur Springs, Henry County, Indiana describing his day to day activities and feelings, written in May 19, 1918. Written on YMCA letterhead. “Young Men’s Christian Associations”, “WITH THE COLORS”, logo and slogan on the envelope.

Letter: Wesley Bouslog To Opal Valentine Baker, May 17, 1918, Wesley Bouslog

Camp Joseph E. Johnston Collection Correspondence

A letter from Wesley Bouslog to his girlfriend Opal Valentine Baker, Sulphur Springs, Henry County, Indiana describing his day to day activities and feelings, includes an itinerary of his belongings, written in May 17, 1918. Written on YMCA letterhead. “Young Men’s Christian Associations”, “WITH THE COLORS”, logo and slogan on the envelope.

Letter: Wesley Bouslog To Opal Valentine Baker, May 16, 1918, Wesley Bouslog

Camp Joseph E. Johnston Collection Correspondence

A letter from Wesley Bouslog to his girlfriend Opal Valentine Baker, Sulphur Springs, Henry County, Indiana describing his day to day activities and feelings, written in May 16, 1918. “Knights of Columbus War Activities” stamped on the front of the envelope. Name and address included: “Wes L. Bouslog, Company Supply 311, Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Fla”.

Letter: Wesley Bouslog To Opal Valentine Baker, May 14, 1918, Wesley Bouslog

Camp Joseph E. Johnston Collection Correspondence

A letter from Wesley Bouslog to his girlfriend Opal Valentine Baker, Sulphur Springs, Henry County, Indiana describing his day to day activities and feelings, written on May 14, 1918. Written on Camp Joseph E. Johnston letterhead.

Letter: Wesley Bouslog To Opal Valentine Baker, May 12, 1918, Wesley Bouslog

Camp Joseph E. Johnston Collection Correspondence

A letter from Wesley Bouslog to his girlfriend Opal Valentine Baker, Sulphur Springs, Henry County, Indiana describing his day to day activities and feelings, written in May 12, 1918. Written on YMCA letterhead. “Young Men’s Christian Associations”, “WITH THE COLORS”, logo and slogan on the envelope.

Letter: Wesley Bouslog To Opal Valentine Baker, May 10, 1918, Wesley Bouslog

Camp Joseph E. Johnston Collection Correspondence

A letter from Wesley Bouslog to his girlfriend Opal Valentine Baker, Sulphur Springs, Henry County, Indiana describing his day to day activities and feelings, written in May 10, 1918. Written on YMCA letterhead. “Young Men’s Christian Associations”, “WITH THE COLORS”, logo and slogan on the envelope. Back of envelope contains mailing address: Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Jacksonville, Fla, Supply Co. 311 785967. Letter contains clippings titled "Sunny Jim's Philosophy" and "Retreat".

Letter: Wesley Bouslog To Opal Valentine Baker, May 7, 1918, Wesley Bouslog

Camp Joseph E. Johnston Collection Correspondence

A letter from Wesley Bouslog to his girlfriend Opal Valentine Baker, Sulphur Springs, Henry County, Indiana describing his day to day activities and feelings, written in May 7, 1918. Written on YMCA letterhead. “Young Men’s Christian Associations”, “WITH THE COLORS”, logo and slogan on the envelope.

Letter: Wesley Bouslog To Opal Valentine Baker, May 6, 1918, Wesley Bouslog

Camp Joseph E. Johnston Collection Correspondence

A letter from Wesley Bouslog to his girlfriend Opal Valentine Baker, Sulphur Springs, Henry County, Indiana describing his day to day activities and feelings, written in May 6, 1918. Written on YMCA letterhead. “Young Men’s Christian Associations”, “WITH THE COLORS”, logo and slogan on the envelope.

Letter: Wesley Bouslog To Opal Valentine Baker, May 4, 1918, Wesley Bouslog

Camp Joseph E. Johnston Collection Correspondence

A letter from Wesley Bouslog to his girlfriend Opal Valentine Baker, Sulphur Springs, Henry County, Indiana describing his day to day activities and feelings, written in May 4, 1918. Written on YMCA letterhead. “Young Men’s Christian Associations”, “WITH THE COLORS”, logo and slogan on the envelope.

Letter: Wesley Bouslog To Opal Valentine Baker, May 1, 1918, Wesley Bouslog

Camp Joseph E. Johnston Collection Correspondence

A letter from Wesley Bouslog to his girlfriend Opal Valentine Baker, Sulphur Springs, Henry County, Indiana describing his day to day activities and feelings, written in May 1, 1918. “Young Men’s Christian Associations”, “WITH THE COLORS”, logo and slogan on the envelope. Opal Baker’s name written on the back of the envelope.