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William Leon Russell Scrapbook, 1940-1974 Apr 1974

William Leon Russell Scrapbook, 1940-1974

William Leon Russell scrapbook, 1940-1974

This scrapbook features items about William Leon Russell, his wedding to Gladys Opal English, travel images and postcards, news clippings, documents, ration tickets, and telegraphs relating to his life and military service. Additional topics include Dedicatory Ceremonies of War Memorial Park in Little Rock, Arkansas, with President Harry S. Truman, on June 11, 1949, and a Dogpatch U.S.A adult admission ticket.


Marion Reed Biddle Diary, 1942-1943, Marion Reed Biddle Nov 1943

Marion Reed Biddle Diary, 1942-1943, Marion Reed Biddle

Marion Reed Biddle collection, 1942-1943

Bound diary kept by Marion Reed during her time in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) during World War II.


Camp Pike, Pulaski County, Arkansas, Ca. 1920 [Soldiers Unloading Wood From Trains] Dec 1920

Camp Pike, Pulaski County, Arkansas, Ca. 1920 [Soldiers Unloading Wood From Trains]

World War I Arkansas

Panoramic photograph of soldiers in a long line unloading lumber from a train at Camp Pike, Pulaski County, Arkansas, ca. 1920.


Camp Pike, Pulaski County, Arkansas, Ca. 1920 [Aerial View In Winter With Snow] Dec 1920

Camp Pike, Pulaski County, Arkansas, Ca. 1920 [Aerial View In Winter With Snow]

World War I Arkansas

Panoramic photograph of various buildings including barracks with snow on the ground at Camp Pike, Pulaski County, Arkansas, ca. 1920.


Logs And Branches Were Carefully Cut... Dec 1920

Logs And Branches Were Carefully Cut...

World War I Arkansas

Photograph of fences and pergolas on unidentified building at Camp Pike, Pulaski County, Arkansas, 1920. A typewritten description on the back reads: "Logs and branches were carefully cut and trimmed, and from them rustic fences, porches, pergolas, and gateways were built." Camp Pike, Arkansas. 1920.”


Ira Wilson Of Amity Dec 1919

Ira Wilson Of Amity

World War I Arkansas

Black and white photograph of Ira Wilson wearing a World War I uniform. Wilson was from the town of Amity in Clark County.


Flight Surgeons Ambulance Corps, Eberts Field, Lonoke Dec 1919

Flight Surgeons Ambulance Corps, Eberts Field, Lonoke

World War I Arkansas

Black and white photograph of the Flight Surgeons Ambulance Corps at Eberts Field in Lonoke during World War I


U.S. Army Honorable Discharge For Nathaniel Buttler Aug 1919

U.S. Army Honorable Discharge For Nathaniel Buttler

World War I Arkansas

U.S. Army Honorable Discharge form for Nathaniel Buttler, Camp Pike, Arkansas, Private, Co. "B," 815th Pioneer Infantry, August 7, 1919.


U.S. Army Honorable Discharge For Marcheal Thomas Jun 1919

U.S. Army Honorable Discharge For Marcheal Thomas

World War I Arkansas

U.S. Army Honorable Discharge form for Marcheal Thomas, Camp Pike, Arkansas, Private, Co. D, 544th Engineers, June 26, 1919.


Arkansas Boys In World War I Apr 1919

Arkansas Boys In World War I

World War I Arkansas

This is a black and white photograph of the headquarters of the Arkansas regiment, 315th Company, Field Artillery in Verneil, Le Chetif, France.


1st Co 3d Bn. [Battalion], Icots, Camp Pike, Ark. Dec 1918

1st Co 3d Bn. [Battalion], Icots, Camp Pike, Ark.

World War I Arkansas

Panoramic photograph titled "1st Co [Company] 3d Bn. [Battalion] ICOTS, Camp Pike, Ark." of a group of soldiers posed in front of barracks at Camp Pike, Pulaski County, Arkansas, ca. 1918. The photographer is "K.C. Studio “Little Rock, Ark." A sign on the right side of the image reads "1st Co 3d Bn. ICOTS Camp Pike, Ark. Photo by K.C. Studio “ Little Rock, Ark."


View Of Splendidly Equipped Orthopedic Dept. Base Hospital - Camp Pike, Ark. Dec 1918

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.


Souvenir Letter From Camp Pike, Ark. Dec 1918

Souvenir Letter From Camp Pike, Ark.

World War I Arkansas

Foldout souvenir letter called "Souvenir Letter from Camp Pike, Ark." with images of Camp Pike, Pulaski County, Arkansas, ca. 1918. The souvenir letter folds out into five sections with images of Camp Pike on the front including: an image of the front gate of Camp Pike with space to write a mailing address (section 1); a quote from Stephan Decatur with images of President Woodrow Wilson, General John J. Pershing, and an American flag (section 2); Headquarters (section 3); Liberty Theatre (section 4); and Hostess House, Y.M.C.A. (section 5).


Camp Pike, Ark. Recruit Registering Dec 1918

Camp Pike, Ark. Recruit Registering

World War I Arkansas

Copy of photograph of recruits registering at Camp Pike, Pulaski County, Arkansas, ca. 1918. The recruits in civilian clothing are standing in line in front of a building with the number 608-5. On the side of the negative is handwritten "Camp Pike, Ark. Recruit Registering."


Entrance To Camp Pike, Pulaski County, Arkansas, Circa 1918 Dec 1918

Entrance To Camp Pike, Pulaski County, Arkansas, Circa 1918

World War I Arkansas

The photograph shows an entrance to Camp Pike, a building with a YMCA sign and "ADMINISTRATION 101" (left background), a camp store run by Pfeifer Department Store with a sign for "SHOE SHOP" on the back the building (far right foreground), various buildings, soldiers, female and male civilians, automobiles, and roads.


Clarence Walter Ferguson, Company B, 1st Regiment, At Camp Pike, Pulaski County, Arkansas Dec 1918

Clarence Walter Ferguson, Company B, 1st Regiment, At Camp Pike, Pulaski County, Arkansas

World War I Arkansas

Copy of photograph of Clarence Walter Ferguson, Company B, 1st Regiment, standing in front of a U.S. Flag at Camp Pike, Pulaski County, Arkansas, ca. 1918. Clarence Ferguson was a cook with Company B, 1st Regiment at Camp Pike during World War I.


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.


Arkansas, Little Rock Quadrangle, Camp Pike Dec 1918

Arkansas, Little Rock Quadrangle, Camp Pike

World War I Arkansas

Topographic quadrangle map titled "ARKANSAS, LITTLE ROCK QUADRANGLE, CAMP PIKE" of the Little Rock, Arkansas, and surrounding area, produced by the United States Geological Survey (U.S.G.S) in 1918. The map was originally issued in September 1893 (surveyed in 1891), then reissued in 1918 with land lines and red overprint showing the location of Camp Pike and Fort Logan H. Roots in present day North Little Rock, Arkansas. The map is a 15 minute topographic map with a scale 1:125,000. Contributors listed on the map include: Department of the Interior, Frankklin K. Lane, Secretary; U.S. Geological Survey, George Otis Smith, Director; …


Third Arkansas Infantry Company At Camp Pike, Little Rock, Arkansas Dec 1918

Third Arkansas Infantry Company At Camp Pike, Little Rock, Arkansas

World War I Arkansas

Photograph of Third Arkansas Infantry company under the command of Oscar B. Robbins, who is standing in the center of the front row. Handwritten inscription on back reads: "O.B.'s writing, My Company Mama, Which I am the Commander, Keep this I only have one, 1st Lt. Oscar B. Robbins (standing center front row), 3rd Ark. Infantry 1918, His mother"; “Mrs. J. W. R., Rosebud, Camp Pike, Little Rock, Ark."


7 Headquarters Staff, Camp Pike, Arkansas, Spring Of 1918 Dec 1918

7 Headquarters Staff, Camp Pike, Arkansas, Spring Of 1918

World War I Arkansas

Photograph for members of the Headquarters Staff at Camp Pike, Pulaski County, Arkansas, 1918. A handwritten notation on the back of the photograph reads: "[Hagenbuck]-Athletic [Appleget] "“ Educational Kurtyhall [Charles Hurtzhalz]", "Camp Secy [Camp Secretary] Mitchell",“Religious # 7 Headquarters Staff Camp Pike, Arkansas Spring of 1918"


Camp Pike [Postcard Of Aerial View, Circa 1918] Dec 1918

Camp Pike [Postcard Of Aerial View, Circa 1918]

World War I Arkansas

The image on this postcard is of many buildings (some possibly barracks), stacks of lumber, a stand-alone chimney with material stacked around it, men loading trucks with supplies, various automobiles, a cabin, and men walking at Camp Pike, ca. 1918.


Series Of 12 Postcards Of Camp Pike, Arkansas Dec 1918

Series Of 12 Postcards Of Camp Pike, Arkansas

World War I Arkansas

Series of 12 postcards of Camp Pike, Arkansas, produced by the Sackett & Wilhelms Corp., New York and Brooklyn, ca. 1918. The postcards are strung together with green ribbons along the left and right sides. The postcard series is from the Bob R. Cooper collection, that contains material related to Wallace Chester Simmons Goodell (1900-1982), who served on the U.S.S. Arkansas during World War I. The fronts of the postcard have descriptions that read: [Item 1, printed] INSTRUCTION IN SIGNALLING, CAMP, LITTLE ROCK, ARK. 222842, [Item 2, printed] VIEW OF CAMP PIKE SHOWING Y.M.C.A. AUDITORIUM AND TRAINING GROUND 222843, [Item …


Camp Pike, Arkansas, During World War I [Aerial View] Dec 1918

Camp Pike, Arkansas, During World War I [Aerial View]

World War I Arkansas

Copy of aerial photograph showing various buildings and a train track at Camp Pike, Pulaski County, Arkansas. Men are working on a roof on one the buildings.


World War I Liberty Loan Drive At 5th And Main Streets In Little Rock Dec 1918

World War I Liberty Loan Drive At 5th And Main Streets In Little Rock

World War I Arkansas

This is a black and white photograph of a Liberty Loan war bond drive at 5th (Capitol) and Main Streets in Little Rock during World War I.


Men And Planes At Eberts Field Dec 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 Dec 1918

Homer Adkins

World War I Arkansas

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


Entrance To Camp Pike Dec 1918

Entrance To Camp Pike

World War I Arkansas

Photograph of the entrance to Camp Pike.


Quartermaster House, Camp Pike Dec 1918

Quartermaster House, Camp Pike

World War I Arkansas

Photograph of the Quartermaster warehouse at Camp Pike.


Receiving Area, Camp Pike Dec 1918

Receiving Area, Camp Pike

World War I Arkansas

Photograph of the receiving area at Camp Pike.


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.