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Military life

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Clingman-Crewse family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2645
Abstract Collection includes personal and business correspondence, teaching records, survey notes, and financial papers of Cyrus Clingman of Linn County, Oregon, 1852-1899; Civil War letters from John Haughey to Lavina Haughey Clingman, 1863-1864; letters from Imogene Crewse to Ella Clingman Crewse, 1920-1936, regarding her duties and travels as a saleswoman and governess; letters from Keith Crewse to Imogene Crewse, 1918, regarding his military service at Bay City, Washington; and miscellaneous...
Dates: 1852-1965

E. T. Eagling diary

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2700
Abstract

Manuscript diary kept while aboard the U.S.S. Oregon. Includes photographs and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1912-1914

Lomax family letters

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1492
Abstract

Collection includes manuscript letters from Claude E. Lomax to his mother and his brother, Lester M. Lomax, regarding life at Camp Lewis, Washington; typescript letter from Claude E. Lomax to Alfred Lewis Lomax, regarding a motor trip to Lookout Mountain; photocopy postcards from Alfred Lewis Lomax to his family, regarding life at the University of Washington.

Dates: 1914-1935

Ryland McClung papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1752
Abstract

Collection includes papers by and relating to Ryland Eugene McClung, Ryland Brown McClung, and other members of the McClung family. Materials include correspondence, title abstracts, church records, business materials, log books of car trips, maintenance and expenses, a scrapbook, and military, social, and educational memorabilia. Also included is correspondence from Charles Hoyt to James George during the Civil War, 1861-1863.

Dates: 1861-1923

J. F. Muttray letters

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2367
Abstract

Collection consists of manuscript and typescript correspondence, 1918-1919, to Mabel Arthur from J. F. Muttray in Burges, France, regarding army life, reminiscences of Portland, Oregon, and souvenirs.

Dates: 1918-1919

Henry C. C. Stevens diary

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2374
Abstract

Manuscript diary of Private H. C. C. Stevens, Battery E, 65th Coast Artillery Corps., February 22, 1918-January 30, 1919, regarding his experiences as an American soldier in France during World War I. Stevens (1898-1979) was a native of Portland, Oregon. He became a partner in the insurance company Stevens & Brewster, served as the president of the Oregon Association of Insurance Agents, and was a member of many civic organizations.

Dates: 1918-1919

Ambers Elwyn Watson letter to Myrl Davis

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1471
Abstract

Manuscript letter from Ambers Elwyn Watson to Myrl Davis, May 7, 1919, regarding his experiences in World War I. Myrl Davis and Ambers Elwyn Watson later married.

Dates: 1919 May 7