Alfred S. Coumbe Collection, 1917-1924
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Coumbe, Alfred S.
- Title
- Alfred S. Coumbe Collection
- Dates
- 1917-1924 (inclusive)19171924
- Quantity
- 6 linear feet of shelf space, (5 boxes)
- Collection Number
- Cage 725 (collection)
- Summary
- Collection of materials related to Alfred S. Coumbe of Spokane during his World War I service in the U.S. Navy. Includes diaries, a photograph album, loose photographs, artifacts (uniforms and other textile items), and a few miscellaneous items.
- Repository
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Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu - Access Restrictions
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This collection is open and available for research use.
- Languages
Biographical Note
Alfred S. Coumbe served in the United States Navy during World War I. Biographical information for Coumbe was not readily available when the collection was processed.
Content Description
This collection includes papers and artifacts related to Alfred S. Coumbe of Spokane during his World War I service in the U.S. Navy. It includes diaries, a photograph album, loose photographs, uniforms and other textile items, and a few miscellaneous items.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Copyright restrictions apply.
Preferred Citation
[Item Description] Alfred S. Coumbe Collection, 1917-1924
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.
Administrative Information
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in two series:
Series 1. Papers, 1919-1924
Series 2. Artifacts (textile items), circa 1917-1919
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Series 1. Papers, 1919-1924
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Description: DiariesDates: 1917-1919Container: Box 1
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Description: Photograph albumDates: 1919Container: Box 1
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Description: Miscellaneous itemsDates: 1919-1924Container: Box 1
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Description: Photographs, including images of the USS Bridgeport (1919), and the first anniversary ball for the crew of the USS Rochester, (1918)Dates: 1918-1919Container: Box Oversize (folder)
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Series 2. Artifacts (textile items), circa 1917-1919
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Description: Naval uniform items: wool pants (2), wool tunicContainer: Box 2
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Description: Naval uniform items: cotton tunic, drawers, silk tie, silk scarfContainer: Box 3
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Description: Naval uniform items: spats/leggings. Also felt mat with American flag, and American Legion capContainer: Box 4
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Description: Naval uniform items: cotton tunic with blue collar and cuffs, white cotton pantsContainer: Box 5
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