Welsh, Joseph F., collection Joseph F. Welsh collection MSS 16654

Joseph F. Welsh collection MSS 16654

Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
URL: https://small.library.virginia.edu/

Ellen Welch

Repository

Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Identification

MSS 16654

Title

Joseph F. Welsh papers 1917-1921

URL:

https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/ark:/59853/126848

Quantity

0.25 Cubic Feet, 1 half-width letter size document box

Condition Description

Good.

Language

English .

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation

MSS 16654, Joseph F. Welsh collection, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library.

Biographical / Historical

Joseph F. Welsh was an American Aero Squadron Signal Corps member and aviation mechanic from York, Pennsylvania who served in the 102nd Aero Squadron in World War. (1917-1919)

Source Dealer notes

3 World War I diaries, each bound in leather or cloth with gilt decorative stamps and titles on front; 1 Army Song Book; 1 address book; 1 Aviation Pocket-Book by R. Boriase Matthews (1917); 9 other manuscript documents including pages of notes and drawings by Joseph F. Welsh, military form for R&R release, and receipts for paychecks (1920-21).

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, German