World War, 1914-1918.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Student Army Training Corps records
Collection
Identifier: MS-0051
Scope and Contents Note
This collection contains records for the Student Army Training Corps at Washington College, including correspondence, memorandum, circulars, and bulletins, as well as the physical exam reports for the students involved.
Dates:
1918
Washington College Presidents' papers, J. S. William Jones papers
Record Group
Identifier: WAC-003-003
Scope and Contents Note
J. S. William Jones served as Acting President from 1918-1919 and then again in 1923. While in this role he oversaw the college’s World War I preparedness and training. For records of his time as Dean please see those in Provost and Dean’s papers.
Dates:
1918-1919; 1923
Washington College Presidents' papers, James W. Cain papers
Record Group
Identifier: WAC-003-002
Scope and Contents Note
James W. Cain served as President of Washington College from 1903-1918, however, a fire destroyed William Smith Hall, where the library and records of the college were stored, and much of Cain’s early papers were lost. The bulk of the records in the collection are from after the fire and deal with its repercussions including rebuilding and fundraising. Other areas covered are athletics, hazing, a fire in the gym, other campus infrastructure issues, and World War I. There is also...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1907-1922