Samuel M. Saltmarsh papers, addition 01
Content Description
Samuel M. Saltmarsh's papers on his service in the United States Army during World War I. Collection includes Samuel Saltmarsh's regiment photograph, ca. 1889 at Purdue University, a postcard sent from the Grand Hotel Moderne in Chalon-sur-Saône, France, newspaper clippings (ca. 1925-27) , military certificates, and commendation (ca. 1919).
Acquisition Type
Gift
Provenance
Donated by Cynthia Merman on July 21, 2021.
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- Creation: 1889 - 1927
Creator
Extent
0.025 Cubic Feet (one folder)
Inventory
1 regimental photograph - 1889 1 postcard from Samuel Saltmarsh while passing through France 2 newspaper clippings- Armistice Day celebration announcement with an image of Col. C. S. Frank and Col. S. M. Saltmarsh, and obituary of S. M. Saltmarsh 1 commission of the appointment of Colonel of Infantry on February 18, 1918 1 commendation from the Commanding General, 40th Division on April 14, 1919 1 discharge certificate from the Army of the United States of America on May 3, 1919