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Box 1

 Container

Contains 51 Results:

Miscellaneous papers removed from diaries.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 49
Abstract

Map of Pisa, postcards, and "Fleeing from the Wrath of Europe", a pamphlet by Mrs. Charles Wentworth (1914); a postcard of a water color, pocket calendar, and a list of authors and their works (1917); photo of troops and a camp and a hotel bill (1920) from the 1918 diary; plan of Toledo, and a postcard of peasants making planks (1919)

Dates: 1914-1986.

"My Trip Abroad", 1914

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Abstract

Records events on his trip to England, Scotland, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Italy.

Dates: 1914

"Datebook for 1917", 1917

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Abstract

(no entries Jan. 5-May 16, Oct. 9 Dec. 31) Records activities while in Section 22, Norton Harjes American Red Cross Ambulance Service with the French Army.

Dates: 1917

"Datebook for 1918", 1918

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Abstract

(no entries Jan. 1-May 20) Records drive west from Ithaca to Indiana to enlist, back to Syracuse and Ithaca, working at Treman King?s, early writing pursuits, training and service as an aviation pilot with the U.S. Naval Reserve.

Dates: 1918

"Datebook for 1919", 1919

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Abstract

Contains accounts of activities in Pensacola, Florida, New York City, Ithaca, and at summer camp and travels in England, France, Spain and St. Nazaire.

Dates: 1919

"Agenda de Bureau pour 1920", 1920

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Abstract

Records remainder of stay in Libau for the American Red Cross Commission to Western Russia and travels to Riga, Norway, London, the Antwerp Olympics, Nantes, the Red Sea, the Indian Ocean, China, Vietnam, Japan, Hawaii, California and East to Boston.

Dates: 1920

"Daily Reminder 1921", 1921

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Abstract

(sporadic and usually brief entries) In New York, Ithaca and the mid-west, settled in Michigan where he was reporter and editor for the Grand Rapids Press.

Dates: 1921