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Collection
Captain John M. Groff Collection
Title
Captain John M. Groff Collection (MG-44)
Object ID
MG0044
Date Range
1905-1940
  1 document  
Collection
Captain John M. Groff Collection
Title
Captain John M. Groff Collection (MG-44)
Description
Collection contains photographs, many labeled and dated, and two scrapbooks. One scrapbook contains newspaper articles concerning the military and professional life of Captain Groff. The other scrapbook contains military records including special orders, certificates, passes, correspondence, and government requirements. There are also newspaper articles, maps, and other memorabilia.
Date Range
1905-1940
Year Range From
1905
Year Range To
1940
Creator
Groff, John M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 02
People
Davis, R.
Groff, John M.
Klein, Henry Martin John
Malone, John
Pershing, John Joseph
Subjects
World War, 1914-1918
Scrapbooks
Letters
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces
Search Terms
American Defense Society
American Expeditionary Forces
American Expeditionary Forces, Supply Division, Postal Express Service
American Red Cross
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Correspondence
Finding aids
Letters
Manuscript groups
Maps
Newspaper clippings
Photographs
Postal Express Service
Scrapbooks
World War I
WWI
Extent
1 box, 9 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0044
Related Item Notes
See the Photograph Collection.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-44
Classification
MG0044
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Cataloged prior to 1997. Added to database 17 May 2018.
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Collection
Wails Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
WA-01-01-10
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Wails Family Photograph Collection
Description
Evenne Wails, left, in Red Cross nurse uniform with other Red Cross nurses.
Provenance
Gift of Richard and Gretchen Sheppard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wails, Evenne
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
American Red Cross
Nurses
Uniforms
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 3 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
WA-01-01-10
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Collection
Wails Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
WA-01-04-07
Date Range
November 12, 1942
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Wails Family Photograph Collection
Description
Red Cross nurses marching in Veterans Day Parade in Lancaster during World War II.
Provenance
Gift of Richard and Gretchen Sheppard
Date Range
November 12, 1942
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Veterans Day
Parades
World War II
American Red Cross
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
WA-01-04-07
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Collection
Wails Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
WA-03-03-38
Date Range
May 31, 1943
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Wails Family Photograph Collection
Description
Two women in Red Cross volunteer uniforms with a dog standing by a Red Cross truck.
Provenance
Gift of Richard and Gretchen Sheppard
Date Range
May 31, 1943
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
American Red Cross
World War II
Dogs
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.25 x 4.5 inches
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
WA-03-03-38
Notes
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