Typescript - Call to Arms by William Kruegel

Name/Title

Typescript - "Call to Arms" by William Kruegel

Entry/Object ID

1987.15.26

Scope and Content

Typed draft of a book, "Call to Arms" by William Kruegel (also known as Billy Kay), circa 1930-1935. It is the memoir of William Kruegel, father of Broomfield resident Emily Becca Crawford (nee Kruegel), who served in the Spanish-American War, the Philippines, and the Boxer Rebellion. The memoir reflects Kruegel's experiences during those wars, and his thoughts on war in general. It is photocopied on 8.5" x 11" paper with hole punches, 234 pages long. The date of photocopying is unknown.

Collection

Permanent Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Typescript

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Soldiers' life

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1930 - 1935

Archive Size/Extent

Two legal size file folders

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: Circa 1930-1935 Date(s): 1933 circa Copy/Orig/Other: Photocopy

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Kruegel, William

Person or Organization

Emily Crawford

Related Events

Event

Spanish-American War, 1898

Related Entries

Notes

1987.15.24, 1987.15.25, 2016.1.1

Provenance

Notes

Custodial History: Emily Becca Crawford (nee Kruegel) saved this transcript and other items of her father's in a trunk while living in Broomfield. Donated by the family following her husband's, Miles Crawford's, death in 1987.