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World War, 1914-1918

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Knights of Columbus Easter Greetings While in Active Service postcard, circa 1919

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1993-034-001
Scope and Contents

Color lithograph with a divided front for the address and an undivded back for a message. On the left of the address is the Knights of Columbus' emblem and "Easter Greetings 1919." The postcard is framed in flower and bells with a cluster of American flags in the upper right corner. The top of the card reads "On Active Service A.E.F Overseas."

Dates: circa 1919

Reproduction of Knights of Columbus World War 1 poster, undated

 Item
Identifier: A2002-016-001
Scope and Contents

Knights of Columbus WWI Poster, reproduction of color lithograph. Title of poster: "See Him Through" and text reads: "Help us to help the boys. National Catholic War Council. Knights of Columbus. United Wwar Work Campaign--Week of November 11, 1918." Graphics depict a male figure in Knights of Columbus uniform with left arm outstretched toward soldier in uniform carrying rifle and walking towards battle. The poster has red, blue, black and brown ink on beige background.

Dates: undated

Timothy Mahoney World War I collection, 1918

 Collection — Box 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1980-004
Scope and Contents

Collection includes a letter written by Private Timothy J. Mahoney, dated July 20, 1918, and a photo postcard of himself. The letter is written on Knights of Columbus War Activities letterhead and describes Mahoney's arrival in Europe. Mahoney served with the 302nd Infantry Regiment as part of the American Expeditionary Force.

Dates: 1918

"Writing Home to Mother at K of C Building" postcard, circa 1917

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A2011-035-011
Scope and Contents

Black and white postcard, Knights of Columbus, with image of the interior their building and soldiers writing home during World War I. Postcard is blank and was never sent.

Dates: circa 1917