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World War, 1914-1918

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 91 Collections and/or Records:

Honor Button. Every American should consider it an honor to wear this button, 1919

 Item — Box M438.0001: [Barcode: U186024723939]
Identifier: M438.00002
Abstract

A print poster in blue and red ink reads "Honor button every American should consider it an honor to wear this button. Carter Glass, Secretary of the Treasury. Victory Liberty Loan." In the center of the poster is the image of a blue button that reads "Liberty V Loan." Poster was distributed by Heywood, Strasser and Voigt Litho. Co. in New York.

Dates: 1919

Honor Emblem. 75% of this firm's employees have bought bonds of the 4th Liberty Loan, 1918

 Item — Box M438.0001: [Barcode: U186024723939]
Identifier: M438.00001
Abstract

A print poster in blue, red, and white ink reads "Honor Emblem 75% of this firm's employees have bought bonds of the 4th Liberty Loan." Poster depicts a white flag with a red border and four vertical blue stripes. Poster was published by Commercial Printing and Lithography.

Dates: 1918

Hyman Miller, between 1916-1920

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0024.00029
Abstract

Studio portrait of Hyman Miller wearing a World War I United States Army uniform.

Dates: between 1916-1920

Iona Wakefield for Colorado Reflections

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Identifier: couda-wakefield
Abstract Iona Wakefield, a graduate of CU Boulder, reflects on the changes in Denver neighborhoods including Capitol Hill and her childhood in East Denver. Wakefield describes rides in trolley cars, her family's first car, learning to drive, and transportation in the city. Describes her memories of the end of World War I and the newspaper she kept from that day. Wakefield discusses fashion trends in the 1920s, prohibition, her social life during the roaring twenties, and her experiences during the...
Dates: Date Not Yet Determined

Isadore Miller, between 1916-1920

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0024.00028
Abstract

Studio portrait of Isadore Miller wearing a World War I United States Army uniform.

Dates: between 1916-1920

Jack Fitzpatrick for Colorado Reflections

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Identifier: couda-fitzpatrick
Abstract

Jack Fitzpatrick, a Colorado broadcaster describes growing up in La Junta and Pueblo, moving to Denver, how WWI impacted his life, and describes his entry into the broadcasting industry. Describes the Great Depression in 1929 and the impact on many industries as well as how broadcasting profession helped people during the Depression. Fitzpatrick reflects on programming and coverage of ballroom dance events, big band performances at Trocadero Ballroom at Elitches, and baseball games.

Dates: Date Not Yet Determined

JCRS WWI Group, 1918

 File — Drawer B002.04.0345.0001: Series B002.04 [Barcode: U186023299084]
Identifier: B002.04.0345.0001
Abstract

Several men from the JCRS attending a "Meatless Banquet" in honor of Captain Hillkowitz.

Dates: 1918

Kay Zinky for Colorado Reflections

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Identifier: couda-zinky
Abstract

Kay Zinky, born in Rocky Ford, reflects on living in Colorado Springs, her connections to Mrs. Spencer Penrose and her memories of the Broadmoor hotel. Zinky discusses her experience performing for the troops during WWI and WWII and the changes to Colorado Springs after the Air Force Academy opened. Kay Zinky details her research on the B'hai faith and ʻAbduʼl-Bahá's visit to Colorado in 1912.

Dates: Date Not Yet Determined

Lewis J. Carter for Colorado Reflections

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Identifier: couda-carter
Abstract Lewis J. Carter, a former judge in Central City, reflects on his life in Central City and Blackhawk and the history of the area. Discusses the start of Central City as a mining camp, the large immigrant population, and working in the mines. Reflects on his first political position on the City Council and his political career from there including his time in the state legislature and then as a judge in Central City. Discusses the impact of World War I on the mining industry and Central City's...
Dates: Date Not Yet Determined

List of the First Corps Artillery Park with Addresses, 1919 July 20

 Item
Identifier: B255.01.0001.0004.00002
Abstract

List of members and home addresses of the First Corps Artillery Park, Truck Company No. 2 on July 20, 1919 in Brest, France. Sidney Israelski was an American soldier in the First Corps Artillery Park, Truck Unit Two, Third Army Corps of the American Expeditionary Forces. His address is listed as 549 Ogden St., Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1919 July 20