The Record of Bolivar County in the World War, 1917-1919 Z/0207.000/S
This scrapbook was compiled by the Mississippi Delta Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Bolivar County to document county contributions to the war effort during World War I. Containing a roster of black and white soldiers from Bolivar County, photographs, news clippings, and reports from war organizations in Bolivar County, the scrapbook primarily documents home front activities but does incorporate some material from soldiers overseas.
Read MoreThis scrapbook was compiled by the Mississippi Delta Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Bolivar County to document county contributions to the war effort during World War I. Containing a roster of black and white soldiers from Bolivar County, photographs, news clippings, and reports from war organizations in Bolivar County, the scrapbook primarily documents home front activities but does incorporate some material from soldiers overseas.
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Color cutout painting reproduction, "When Peace Came."
Filename: 65296-215.tif
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Color cutout painting reproduction, "A Parade the Kaiser Wouldn't Care to Witness."
Filename: 65296-216.tif
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Large sepia tone photograph of Mrs. Walter Sillers Sr. of Rosedale.
Filename: 65296-217.tif
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Large sepia tone photograph of Mrs. Lucy Gay Fox of Scott.
Filename: 65296-218.tif
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Inside back page of scrapbook.
Filename: 65296-backpage.tif
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Back side of metal dog tag with attached chain, etched with Gibson's fingerprint.
Filename: 65296-dogtag-02.tif
