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Roy Gilbert Wills Scrapbook, 1917-1919

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Wills, Roy Gilbert
Title
Roy Gilbert Wills Scrapbook
Dates
1917-1919 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 container, (Approximate 164 items)
Collection Number
PC 41
Summary
Scrapbook containing photographs, postcards, clippings, deeds, military records, family snapshots, and other papers, principally relating to naval duty in the Mediterranean. Also includes some additional, unbound, photographs, postcards, and records.
Repository
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

The collection is open and available for on-site research use. Researchers will be instructed to wear gloves. Though the images vary widely in their physical condition, reproductions in the form of digital scans and prints will be available for most of the items in the collection.

Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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Content Description

Scrapbook containing photographs, postcards, clippings, deeds, military records, family snapshots, and other papers, principally relating to naval duty in the Mediterranean. Also includes some additional, unbound, photographs, postcards, and records.

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

[Item description] Roy Gilbert Wills Scrapbook, 1917-1919 (PC 41)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

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Administrative Information

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: USS Stribling
    Dates: 14 May 1919
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: USS Stribling in the Villefranche Harbor
    Dates: 4 July 1919
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: Postcards
    20 items
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: Warranty Deed from Samuel Wilson to Jane Wilson
    Dates: 27 March 1903
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: Warranty Deed from Edwin Pintler to Samuel Wilson
    Dates: 9 July 1903
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: Roy Gilbert Wills
    Dates: undated
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: Jane Wills Wilson
    Dates: undated
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: Newspaper clipping, Pomeroy, Garfield County, Washington
    Dates: 1 June 1972
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: Roy Gilbert Wills' Navy discharge certificate
    Dates: 26 August 1919
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: Photocopy of a newspaper clipping
    Dates: 30 May 1963
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: Envelope addressed to Mrs. George Watson, includes three postcards
    Dates: 13 May 1919
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: Roy Gilbert Wills enlistment record
    Dates: 26 August 1919
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: Scrapbook containing black and white photographs principally relating to naval duty in the Mediterranean, and family snapshots.
    131 items
    Container: Box 1, Folder 2

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Subject Terms

  • Naval history, Modern -- 20th century -- Archives.
  • United States. Navy -- History.
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