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Box 1

 Container

Contains 13 Results:

Correspondence, Journals, Bibles, and Newspaper Clippings

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents From the File: The Addison H. Smith papers (1917-1970; 1.6 cubic feet) includes many letters between 1917 and 1919 to Addison Smith’s mother and his battlefield diary from 1918, which describes in vivid detail the voyage to Europe and his work as an ambulance driver in France. It also includes his certificates of discharge and service in the United States Army Ambulance Service, photographs, postcards, and newspaper clippings. The majority of the collection dates between the years of 1917 to 1922, and...
Dates: 1917-1922; 1970; Majority of material found within 1917 - 1922

Correspondence, 1917-1918-07

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents From the File: The Addison H. Smith papers (1917-1970; 1.6 cubic feet) includes many letters between 1917 and 1919 to Addison Smith’s mother and his battlefield diary from 1918, which describes in vivid detail the voyage to Europe and his work as an ambulance driver in France. It also includes his certificates of discharge and service in the United States Army Ambulance Service, photographs, postcards, and newspaper clippings. The majority of the collection dates between the years of 1917 to 1922, and...
Dates: 1917-1918-07

Correspondence, 1918-08-1919, 1922

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents From the File: The Addison H. Smith papers (1917-1970; 1.6 cubic feet) includes many letters between 1917 and 1919 to Addison Smith’s mother and his battlefield diary from 1918, which describes in vivid detail the voyage to Europe and his work as an ambulance driver in France. It also includes his certificates of discharge and service in the United States Army Ambulance Service, photographs, postcards, and newspaper clippings. The majority of the collection dates between the years of 1917 to 1922, and...
Dates: 1918-08-1919, 1922

Correspondence, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents From the File: The Addison H. Smith papers (1917-1970; 1.6 cubic feet) includes many letters between 1917 and 1919 to Addison Smith’s mother and his battlefield diary from 1918, which describes in vivid detail the voyage to Europe and his work as an ambulance driver in France. It also includes his certificates of discharge and service in the United States Army Ambulance Service, photographs, postcards, and newspaper clippings. The majority of the collection dates between the years of 1917 to 1922, and...
Dates: undated

Correspondence- Congress, 1932, 1970-1978, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents

Addison Smith and his representative about investing in stock for a sales firm, and letters from Addison Smith’s widow about veteran’s compensation. There are also letters from Addison’s widow and her congressman about legislation to support veteran benefits

Dates: 1932, 1970-1978, undated

Correspondence Financial, 1935

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents

Buckeye Commercial Savings Bank about stock investments and debts.

Dates: 1935

Correspondence- Postcards, 1917-1919, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents From the File: The Addison H. Smith papers (1917-1970; 1.6 cubic feet) includes many letters between 1917 and 1919 to Addison Smith’s mother and his battlefield diary from 1918, which describes in vivid detail the voyage to Europe and his work as an ambulance driver in France. It also includes his certificates of discharge and service in the United States Army Ambulance Service, photographs, postcards, and newspaper clippings. The majority of the collection dates between the years of 1917 to 1922, and...
Dates: 1917-1919, undated

Correspondence- Postcards in German, 1904-1912, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents

Postcards written in German between Anna Gurgen and the Leppin family

Dates: 1904-1912, undated

Certificates, 1919, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents

Addison Smith’s certificate for Honorable Discharge and his certificate for being a Charter Member of the United States Army Ambulance Service Association

Dates: 1919, undated

Journals and Bibles, 1918, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents

A common prayer book, the New Testament, and an agenda book in which Addison Smith wrote a diary He also described women, bohemians, his trip across the Atlantic, his time in Italy, on the front, and the armistice.

Dates: 1918, undated

Newspaper Clippings- Miscellaneous, 1971, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents

Addison Smith’s marriage announcement to Phyllis Frizzell

Dates: 1971, undated

Newspaper Clippings- War related, 1917-1919, 1924, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents From the File: The Addison H. Smith papers (1917-1970; 1.6 cubic feet) includes many letters between 1917 and 1919 to Addison Smith’s mother and his battlefield diary from 1918, which describes in vivid detail the voyage to Europe and his work as an ambulance driver in France. It also includes his certificates of discharge and service in the United States Army Ambulance Service, photographs, postcards, and newspaper clippings. The majority of the collection dates between the years of 1917 to 1922, and...
Dates: 1917-1919, 1924, undated

Photographs from the war and Europe, 1917, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents From the File: The Addison H. Smith papers (1917-1970; 1.6 cubic feet) includes many letters between 1917 and 1919 to Addison Smith’s mother and his battlefield diary from 1918, which describes in vivid detail the voyage to Europe and his work as an ambulance driver in France. It also includes his certificates of discharge and service in the United States Army Ambulance Service, photographs, postcards, and newspaper clippings. The majority of the collection dates between the years of 1917 to 1922, and...
Dates: 1917, undated