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Date: 1917-12 Contributing Institution: Austin Seminary Description: Rev. Jones received many cards and souvenirs from the soldiers with whom he worked at Camp Travis and at his church. This card has a 1918 calendar printed on the back (in English and French) and is signed "Best Wishes from John B. Bartlett, Somewhere in France, December 1917." View Full Item at Austin Seminary -
Date: 1917 Contributing Institution: Austin Seminary Description: This map shows the locations of Army and National Guard camps in the south where young men were trained before being sent overseas, including Camp Travis in San Antonio. The General War Work Council used letterhead like this to raise money for their ministry during the war. View Full Item at Austin Seminary -
Creator: Lang, Cecil H. Date: 1918 Contributing Institution: Austin Seminary Description: Rev. Lang was an amateur photographer who kept a scrapbook of his service during World War 1, both with the Y.M.C.A. and as an army chaplain at camps in the United States and overseas. Here is a photograph of Lang on the U.S.S. Harrisburg on return from service overseas. View Full Item at Austin Seminary -
Creator: Lang, Cecil H. Date: 1918 Contributing Institution: Austin Seminary Description: Rev. Lang was an amateur photographer who kept a scrapbook of his service during World War 1, both with the Y.M.C.A. and as an army chaplain at camps in the United States and overseas. Here he took photographs of soldiers looking out from the deck of the U.S.S. Harrisburg as they return from serv... View Full Item at Austin Seminary -
Creator: Lang, Cecil H. Date: 1917 Contributing Institution: Austin Seminary Description: Rev. Lang was an amateur photographer who kept a scrapbook of his service during World War 1, both with the Y.M.C.A. and as an army chaplain at camps in the United States and overseas. Here he photographed entertainment for the troops at Camp Travis in San Antonio. View Full Item at Austin Seminary -
Creator: Lang, Cecil H. Date: 1918 Contributing Institution: Austin Seminary Description: Rev. Lang was an amateur photographer who kept a scrapbook of his service during World War 1, both with the Y.M.C.A. and as an army chaplain at camps in the United States and overseas. Here he took photographs of people and sights in the French Quarter in New Orleans on his way to Camp Taylor in ... View Full Item at Austin Seminary -
Creator: Lang, Cecil H. Date: 1916 Contributing Institution: Austin Seminary Description: Edward Bland Paisley was a 1916 graduate of Austin Seminary. Upon graduation, he went to serve with the Y.M.C.A. at Camp Travis in San Antonio. View Full Item at Austin Seminary -
Date: 1918 Contributing Institution: Austin Seminary Description: A photograph of Cecil H. Lang, 1st Lt. Chaplain. View Full Item at Austin Seminary -
Creator: Lang, Cecil H. Date: 1917-10-08 Contributing Institution: Austin Seminary Description: The first of many letters Rev. Lang wrote home to his family during his service, this one during his time with the Y. M. C. A.. Lang discusses his work organizing Bible classes in the barracks and helping soldiers to write and read letters from home. He also describes his lodgings and mentions th... View Full Item at Austin Seminary -
Creator: Lang, Cecil H. Date: 1918-11-25 Contributing Institution: Austin Seminary Description: Rev. Lang wrote to the paper in Fort Stockton from Camp Merritt in New Jersey, giving an update on his deployment, which was canceled due to the Armistice. Lang would continue to serve as chaplain to soldiers (including injured soldiers) coming home. View Full Item at Austin Seminary