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- Description:
- Certificate, mounted on board, constituting the General Henry M. Duffield Command No. 164 of the Spanish War Veterans. The certificate is signed at the top by ninety-two members of the Command and is signed at the bottom by William H. Hubbell, Commander-in-Chief, and L.C. Dyer, Adjutant General.
- Date Issued:
- 1902-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
- Description:
- Signed half-tone black and white photo portrait of Nathan Church seated in a chair wearing formal attire. "Sincerely Yours - (Col. 26th Mich. Infty.) N. Church." is inscribed along the bottom border of the photo. "Uncle Nathan" is handwritten on the verso along with a faded stamp which reads, "Ben B. Marsh 175 Irvine Lane Grosse P[…] Mich."
- Date Issued:
- 1861-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
- Description:
- World War I poster with the message, "Turn Your Dollars to Doughnuts Thru the Salvation Army." The color poster shows a drawing of a soldier who is eating doughnuts while standing next to a sign that shows "U.S.A. Soldiers and Sailors Rest Room, Welcome, S.A. [Salvation Army]." The artist's name, Hazel Frazee, is shown near the lower left corner of the drawing. Printed text in the lower right corner shows "United War Work Campaign, November 11-18, 1918."
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
- Description:
- World War I poster with the announcements, "Hey Fellows!" and "Your Money Brings the Book We Need When We Want It." Slogan text is printed in black and white. The poster has a color drawing of a soldier who is holding two books along with a sailor who is reading a book. The artist's name, "Sheridan," is shown at the lower right corner of the drawing. Small printed text at the lower left corner of the drawing shows "Committee on Public Information, Division of Pictorial Publicity." Additional printed text along the bottom shows "American Library Association. United War Work Campaign - Week of November 11, 1918." Small printed text on the bottom edge shows "American Lithographic Co., N.Y."
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
- Description:
- World War I poster entitled, "U. S. Marines, Soldiers of the Sea." The poster shows a color drawing of two Marines at the center along with the Marine Corps emblem on a pedestal. Black and white photographs (16 total) are arranged in columns on each side of the poster that depict typical activities in the life of a marine. The artist's name, J. C. Leyendecker, is shown near the lower right corner of the drawing. Printed text along the bottom shows "For Full Information Apply, Recruiting Station."
- Date Issued:
- 1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
- Description:
- Roster, "Soldier's Memorial," for the Detroit Montgomery Rifles, Company M of the Thirty-second Michigan Infantry, United States Volunteers in the Spanish-American War of 1898. The print shows a scene on the left of men leaving for war, a scene on the bottom of men fighting in battle, and a scene on the right of men returning home. The center of the print shows three columns comprising the roster of Company M, with the left and right columns listing enlisted men and the center column listing company officers, sergeants, corporals, musicians, artificer, wagoner, and the commanding colonel. A text box on the bottom of the print reads "Organized at Detroit, May 26, 1877, Mustered into the U.S. Service at Island Lake, Mich., May 13th, 1898." Text at bottom reads "Copyright 1898, By Fuller Brothers, Buffalo, N.Y."
- Date Issued:
- 1898-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
- Description:
- World War II poster with the messages, "If You Can't Go Across - Come Across!" and "Produce!" Additional printed text along the bottom shows "Keep 'Em Firing!" The top of the poster shows a color drawing of soldiers, military vehicles, and a warship. At the center of the poster, there is a color drawing of a workman who is operating a machine tool in a manufacturing plant. Small printed text in the lower left corner shows "Copyright 1942 - Oldsmobile Division, General Motors Corporation, Lansing, Michigan."
- Date Issued:
- 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
- Description:
- Black and white photograph, mounted on board, showing the members of Detroit Post 384 of the Department of Michigan Grand Army of the Republic in June, 1891. The names of the members are printed underneath the photograph. Text under the photograph's bottom right corner reads "A.G. McMichael, Photo."
- Date Issued:
- 1891-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
- Description:
- Photograph. Sepia-toned panoramic photo showing Company L of the 339th Infantry in Brest, France. The photo shows a large group of soldiers who are standing or seated on a lawn area at a military base. Military buildings and tents can be seen in the background. Printed text along the bottom center of the photo shows "Co. L, 339th Infantry, Brest, France, June 1919."
- Date Issued:
- 1919-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
- Description:
- Sepia-toned panoramic group portrait photograph of members of the United Spanish War Veterans taken on a street in Cleveland, Ohio between September 24th and 26th, 1917, according to caption at the upper left. Children belonging to the Pingree Camp Sons of Spanish War Veterans are posted in the front row wearing uniforms and holding drums and horns. "The Miller Studio, 2208 Clark Ave., Cleveland, Ohio," is printed in the lower right.
- Date Issued:
- 1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
