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Camp Pike, Thanksgiving Dinner, 1918 Dec 1918

Camp Pike, Thanksgiving Dinner, 1918

World War I Arkansas

Photograph of tables set for Thanksgiving Dinner at Camp Pike in 1918. The mess hall is decorated with streamers and plants for the celebration. On the tables are what appear to be cut-up turkeys, rolls, bananas, apples, mashed potatoes, dressing, olives, celery, cakes, bowls, plates, and cups. In the background of the photograph are six unidentified soldiers and three unidentified women in civilian clothing sitting next to a piano. A photograph of General John Pershing is on the back wall of the mess hall.


Letter, Harrell Burke To His Family, 1918 Dec 1918

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. Dec 1918

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."


Letter, Harrell Burke To His Mother, 1918 August 11 Aug 1918

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.


Songs Of The Soldiers And Sailors U.S. Dec 1917

Songs Of The Soldiers And Sailors U.S.

World War I Arkansas

Select pages from "Songs of the Soldiers and Sailors, U.S." during World War I. Owned by Ben F. Creed, Headquarters Company, 59th Infantry.


Letter, Sam Ethridge To "Honey Bunch" (Nathalia Kauffman), 1917 October 10 Oct 1917

Letter, Sam Ethridge To "Honey Bunch" (Nathalia Kauffman), 1917 October 10

World War I Arkansas

Letter from Sam Ethridge at Camp Pike to his future wife, Nathalia Kauffman, who he calls "Honey Bunch."


Letter, Sam Ethridge To "Honey Bunch" (Nathalia Kauffman), 1917 August 21 Aug 1917

Letter, Sam Ethridge To "Honey Bunch" (Nathalia Kauffman), 1917 August 21

World War I Arkansas

Letter from Sam Ethridge at Camp Pike to his future wife, Nathalia Kauffman, who he calls "Honey Bunch."