Name/Title
BibleEntry/Object ID
2011.028.001Description
WWI pocket bible. Brown canvas cover on the bible, printed New Testament in black and a triangle in the lower right corner.
Inside the cover is hand written: Pvt. David N. Kraft / Co. "C" 37th Infantry / Fort McIntosh / Laredo, Texas / Jan. 8, 1919.
The next page reads: Presented by The American Bible Society to / David N. Kraft / Address Batavia Illinois / Service 37th Infantry U.S. ArmyUse
Pocket New Testament carried by David Kraft during his service in WWI.Context
This pocket bible was presented to David N. Kraft at Fort McIntosh on January 8, 1919. Kraft served as a private with the 37th Infantry, Co. C.Collection
MilitaryMade/Created
Notes
Date: 1919/01/08
Year: 1919
Decade: 1910Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
BibleNomenclature Primary Object Term
Text, ReligiousNomenclature Sub-Class
Religious ObjectsNomenclature Class
Ceremonial ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
World War IDimensions
Height
4 inWidth
2-1/2 inDepth
3/4 inRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Kraft, DavidExhibitions
Exhibition
To Secure These RightsNotes
Exhibit Start: 2026-03-01Updated By
Kate GarrettUpdate Date
August 10, 2026
