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Wars-- World War I

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 49 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence, 1918

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Identifier: File 3
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Correspondence of DeLancey Rankine from 1918.

Correspondence of the Liberty Loan Committee including letters sent to businesses in Niagara Falls during World War I

Dates: 1918

Correspondence, 1919

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Identifier: File 4
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Correspondence (1919) of DeLancey Rankine.

Correspondence of the Liberty Loan Committee during World War I

Dates: 1919

Edwards, Clarence, 1931 - 2009

 File — Drawer C-5-1: [Barcode: SC0993]
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Photocopies of newspaper announcements Clarence R. Edwards' engagement and marriage to Bessie Rochester Porter, and obituary of Major General Clarence R. Edwards, and researcher email correspondence

Dates: 1931 - 2009

Foreign Language Solicitation - Correspondence and Newspaper Ad, 1917

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Identifier: File 6
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Correspondence & Advertisements re: Foreign Language Solicitations.

Correspondence regarding the creation of ads for Liberty Loans in World War I

Dates: 1917

Ft. Porter, 1926

 File — Drawer SC0900: [Barcode: SC0900]
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An image of Fort Porter with a history of the Fort on the reverse and a copy of a newspaper clipping about the retirement of Fort Porter [original and photocopy]

Dates: 1926

Gaffney, Frank J., 1919 - 1998

 File — Drawer C-5-1: [Barcode: SC0993]
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Photocopies of clippings and obituaries documenting the lives of World War I veteran Frank L. Gaffney and Civil War veteran Charles Francis Sanscranite, documenting Congressional Medal of Honor recipients, and researcher correspondence

Dates: 1919 - 1998

Industries - Niagara at the Battlefront 1917, 1917

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Scope and Contents From the Drawer:

Directories and company profiles related to Niagara Falls industries and manufacturing firms. Includes histories, technical bulletins, product catalogs, annual reports, company newsletters and employee recruiting and promotional materials.

Dates: 1917

Kinghorn Scrapbook, 1917-1958, undated

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Scrapbook related to Arthur Kinghorn includes membership cards, greeting cards, photographs, newspaper clippings, and announcements

Dates: 1917-1958, undated

Liberty Loan and Americanization Campaign Literature, Rochester, NY, 1916-1917

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Identifier: File 13
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News articles about efforts to support the war, as well as documents discussing ways to promote "Americanization" among immigrants

Dates: 1916-1917

Liberty Loan Drive Newspaper Advertisement Applying to Naturalized Citizens, 1917

 File — Shelf SC0889: Series Series 3; Series Subgroup 8 [Barcode: SC0889]
Identifier: Series 3
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New York Times War Bonds advertisement. Includes oversized materials.

Dates: 1917