World War I scrapbook: 1917 Germantown obituaries

Name/Title

World War I scrapbook: 1917 Germantown obituaries

Entry/Object ID

2013.13.1.16a-b

Description

Clippings and memorabilia from World War I scrapbook compiled by Dr. Naaman H. Keyser, page 16 Includes a c.1917 newspaper clipping [16a, left] from an unknown newspaper, with a photograph of John Milton Nazel of 630 Upsal Street, who was injured while driving an ambulance in France. A second newspaper article [16b]- from 1917- notes that "Mrs. James Starr, Jr., the patriotic president of the Germantown Branch of the National League for Woman's Service, was present last evening in the old Johnson House, corner of Germantown avenue and Washington lane, the new headquarters of the Woman's League, and spoke encouragingly of the work being accomplished by the League and local branch. Also includes a 1924 article, which among other things, discusses Mayor Rudolph Blankenburg's allegience to the United States, despite his Germanic background. Pages are 7.5 x 10".

Photograph Details

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

unknown

Collection

GHS Scrapbook Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Studio

Unknown

Date made

1917 - 1924

Notes

Author: Unknown