Frank Bane Collection

Archive

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Frank Bane Collection

Entry/Object ID

ARC271

Scope and Content

World War I and miscellaneous papers of Frank Bane: (1) Bi-fold card showing visual signaling of the U.S. Army and two-arm semaphore code, 1918 edition. (2) Pamphlet entitled "The Sentinel's Orders and What They Mean", prepared by direction of Major T.C. Musgrave, 40th Infantry. (On exhibit in Case 32). (3) World War I vintage postcard: "Machine Gun Squad Drilling" (4) Vintage postcard, probably World War I: "Greetings from Jackson, Michigan". (5) World War I vintage postcard: "American Infantrymen Enroute to the Front in France". (6) World War I vintage postcard: "My Country 'Tis of Thee". (7) Pamphlet entitled "Extract From Musketry Pamphlet"; penciled on first page: "Frank Bane". (On exhibit in Case 32). (8) Camp Custer Song Sheet, World War I vintage bi-fold song sheet. (9) United Daughters of the Confederacy Certificate of Appreciation presented to Frank Bane for his service from 23 May 1918 to 18 January 1919, dated May, 1985. (10) Letter and envelope from United States Veterans Bureau addressed to Mr. Frank Bane, and dated Jan. 1, 1925. (11) Handwritten memorandum of sale between Frank Bane and Randolph Moler, dated Dec. 13, 1951, whereby Moler sold his 122 acre farm to Bane. (12) Honorable discharge (Form 525, A.G.O.) issued to Frank Bane, dated Jan. 18, 1919.

Acquisition

Accession

201

Source or Donor

Bane, Emma

Acquisition Method

Gift

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1914 - 1951

Archive Size/Extent

12 documents in one folder.