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Letter: Wesley Bouslog To Opal Valentine Baker, January 8, 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 January 8, 1918. With this letter he had a new address: Rec. Co. 33 K. 17, Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Jacksonville, Florida. Written on YMCA logo letter head, “National War Work Council – Army and Navy - Young Men’s Christian Associations”, “WITH THE COLORS”, logo and slogan also on the envelope.

Letter: Wesley Bouslog To Opal Valentine Baker, January 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 on January 7, 1918. Written on YMCA logo letterhead “WITH THE COLORS”.

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, January 7, 1918, Portland, Maine, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.

Letter: Wesley Bouslog To Opal Valentine Baker, January 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 on January 6, 1918. Written on YMCA logo letterhead “WITH THE COLORS”. Includes train tickets: Chattanooga Railway and Light Company

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, January 6, 1918, New Jersey, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.

Letter: Wesley Bouslog To Opal Valentine Baker, January 5, 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 January 5, 1918. Written on YMCA logo letter head, “National War Work Council – Army and Navy - Young Men’s Christian Associations”, “WITH THE COLORS”, logo and slogan also on the envelope.

Letter: Wesley Bouslog To Opal Valentine Baker, January 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 on January 4, 1918. Written on YMCA logo letter head, “National War Work Council – Army and Navy - Young Men’s Christian Associations”, “WITH THE COLORS”, logo and slogan also on the envelope.

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, January 4, 1918, Jersey City, New Jersey, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.

Letter: Wesley Bouslog To Opal Valentine Baker, January 3, 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 January 3, 1918. Written on YMCA logo letter head, “National War Work Council – Army and Navy - Young Men’s Christian Associations”, “WITH THE COLORS”, logo and slogan also on the envelope.

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs Marie Smith, January 3, 1918, Jersey City, New Jersey, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, Children, Tud, January 3, 1918, Jersey City, New Jersey, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.

Panoramic Photograph Of 3rd Liberty Loan Parade, 27th Division U.S. Army, Spartanburg, S.C., 1918., W. J. Armstrong

Local History

A panoramic photograph, taken from the Cleveland Hotel, captures downtown Spartanburg, S.C. in 1918, and in particular, the 3rd Liberty Loan parade, with the 27th Division of the U.S Army marching down Main Street. Numerous downtown landmarks are visible, including the towers of Wofford College, the spire of Central Methodist Church, Cleveland Law Range, the court house of the period, Andrews Building, Belk Hudson Building, the Daniel Morgan Statue and Morgan Square, the intersection of Main and Church Streets, the original City Hall and the Spartanburg Herald Journal Building.

To Arms! Songs Of The Great War, Laura E. Richards

Maine Collection

To Arms! Songs of the Great War

by Laura E. Richards

The Page Company, Boston, Mass., 1918.

"First Impression, December, 1917."

The Colonial Press, C.H. Simonds Co., Boston, U.S.A.

Ua3/1/3 Scrapbook - General Subjects 1916-1918, Wku President's Office - Cherry

WKU Administration Documents

Scrapbook created in the president's office of clippings related to World War I, Henry Cherry's bid for governor and United States politics during the war. Page number correspond to original scrapbook and may not match pdf file.

• . . . Tells How He'd March to Mexico, p. 17
• A Perfect Picture of German Work, p. 34
• A Veritable Flashlight, p. 19
• Abercrombie, John. Speech, Congressional Record, June 2, 1916, p. 12
• Addresses Made at Flag Raising, 1917 p.9
• All Kentucky is in Food Crusade, p. 13
• America at War in Self Defense, Declares Lane, p. 11
• America Now at Point …

Ua3/1/4 Lost Sheep In The Army, Henry Cherry

WKU Administration Documents

Speech by Henry Cherry regarding soldiers in World War I.

Ua45/1/3 Military Training, Wku Registrar

WKU Administration Documents

Broadside announcing military training to begin at WKU in the fall of 1918.

To Them That Star Stood For One Hundred Per Cent American Soldier. The Best Soldiers Make The Best Citizens., Gordon Grant

Broadsides, Maps, & Misc. (non-Hollins)

Broadside "Service Series No. 40."

Dimensions: 11 x 35.5 cm.

Note: Color broadside depicts a man and woman standing, with backs to the viewer, looking at a Blue Star Service Banner. The banner signified a child in active military service.

Letter: Wesley Bouslog To Opal Valentine Baker Undated, Wesley Bouslog

Camp Joseph E. Johnston Collection Correspondence

An undated letter from Wesley Bouslog to his girlfriend Opal Valentine Baker, Sulphur Springs, Henry County, Indiana describing his day to day activities and feelings, stamped by the post office on January 3, 1918. This is the first letter with his full mailing address: Receiving Co. 24 Barracks B. 27, Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Jacksonville, Florida. Written on YMCA letterhead, “WITH THE COLORS”, envelope has the same logo and wording.

Letter: Wesley Bouslog To Opal Valentine Baker Undated, Wesley Bouslog

Camp Joseph E. Johnston Collection Correspondence

An undated letter from Wesley Bouslog to his girlfriend Opal Valentine Baker, Sulphur Springs, Henry County, Indiana describing his day to day activities and feelings, posted on January 11, 1918. Written on YMCA letterhead, “WITH THE COLORS”, envelope has the same logo and wording.

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

Camp Joseph E. Johnston Collection Correspondence

A letter from Wesley Bouslog to his girlfriend Opal Valentine Baker, Sulphur Springs, Henry Co., Indiana, describing his day to day activities written on January 1, 1918. The letter includes his mailing address: Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Barracks no. 27, Jacksonville, Fla. and mentions he still does not know the Company number. He also mentions The Red Cross of Sulphur Springs (Indiana), Camp Taylor (Louisville) and Fort Thomas. Written on YMCA letterhead, “WITH THE COLORS”, envelope has the same logo and wording.

Letter: Wesley Bouslog To Opal Valentine Baker, January 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 arrival and day to day activities written on January 1, 1918. Written on YMCA letterhead, “WITH THE COLORS”, envelope has the same logo and wording.

Souvenir Folder Of Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Jacksonville, Florida, National Art Co.

Camp Joseph E. Johnston Collection Correspondence

A Souveinir Folder enclosed with pictures of Camp Joseph E. Johnston in Jacksonville, Florida. It was photographed by Striker at the National Art Co. from Detroit, Michigan in 1918.

Letter: Wesley Bouslog To Opal Valentine Baker Undated, 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, undated. Written on Camp Joseph E. Johnston letterhead. Postmarked for February 23, 1918.