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Joseph F. Welsh papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 16654

Content Description

3 World War I diaries, each bound in leather or cloth with gilt decorative stamps and titles on front; 1 Army Song Book; 1 address book; 1 Aviation Pocket-Book by R. Boriase Matthews (1917); 9 other manuscript documents including pages of notes and drawings by Joseph F. Welsh, military form for R&R release, and receipts for paychecks (1920-21).

Dates

  • Creation: 1917 - 1921

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Biographical / Historical

Joseph F. Welsh was an American Aero Squadron Signal Corps member and aviation mechanic from York, Pennsylvania who served in the 102nd Aero Squadron in World War. (1917-1919)

Source Dealer notes

Extent

0.25 Cubic Feet (1 half-width letter size document box)

Language of Materials

English

Condition Description

Good.

Title
Joseph F. Welsh collection
Status
Completed
Author
Ellen Welch
Date
2022-01-28
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository

Contact:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States