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Rowland Sever Dodge World War I Letters (Ms. 247)

University of Rhode Island, University Archives and Special Collections

15 Lippitt Road
Kingston, RI 02881-2011
Tel: 401-874-4632

email: archives@etal.uri.edu

Inventory

Inventory

Series 1. Subject File
The World War I letters of Rowland Sever Dodge contains correspondence, photographs, certificates and realia regarding Dodge’s deployment to France in 1918. Records also include correspondence from the time he was enrolled at the Rhode Island State College (RISC).

Container Description Date
Box 1 , Folder 1 Bishop, Josephine (teacher)
1918 Dec 31
Box 1 , Folder 2 Crosse, Cecilia (nurse)
1919 May 12
Box 1 , Folder 3 Dodge, Ellen (mother)
1918 Dec 8
Box 1 , Folder 4 Dodge, Rowland at Rhode Island State College (RISC)
[1917]
Box 1 , Folder 5 Edwards, Howard (President of Rhode Island State College (RISC)
1918 Dec 30
Box 1 , Folder 6 Grist: Rhode Island State College (RISC) Yearbook
1918
Box 1 , Folder 7 Letters
1917 Dec 31
Box 1 , Folder 8 Letters
1918 Jan 14
Box 1 , Folder 9 Letters
1918 Jan 28
Box 1 , Folder 10 Letters
1918 Feb 17
Box 1 , Folder 11 Letters
1918 Mar 11
Box 1 , Folder 12 Letters
1918 Apr 8
Box 1 , Folder 13 Letters
1918 May 19
Box 1 , Folder 14 Letters
1918 May 16
Box 1 , Folder 15 Letters
1918 may 24
Box 1 , Folder 16 Letters
1918 May 26
Box 1 , Folder 17 Letters and Will
1918 Jun 2, 1923
Box 1 , Folder 18 Letters
1918 Jun 16
Box 1 , Folder 19 Letters
1918 Aug 2
Box 1 , Folder 20 Letters
1918 Aug 16, 23
Box 1 , Folder 21 Letters
1918 Sep 5, 6, 8
Box 1 , Folder 22 Letters
1919 Sep 18, 23, 26
Box 1 , Folder 23 Letters
1918 Oct 10
Box 1 , Folder 24 Letters
1918 Oct 20
Box 1 , Folder 25 Letters: Printed Copies
1917-1919, 1923, 1987
Box 1 , Folder 26 Miscellaneous: Post Card, Note, "Baby's Letter", Report
1917
Box 1 , Folder 27 News Clippings
1919-1929
Box 1 , Folder 28 Photographs
1915-1918
Box 1 , Folder 29 Unknown Sender to Ellen Dodge
undated
Box 1 , Folder 30 War Department: General Orders No.37 Publication
1919 Mar 11
Box 1 , Folder 31 War Department: Letters, Certificates
1918-1923

Series 2. Realia
The series contains certificates, honors, maps and other items that were part of Dodge's belongings or related to his military service.

Container Description Date
Box 2 , Folder 32 Badges
undated
Box 2 , Folder 32A Distinguished Service Cross for Extraordinary Heroism
1925 Mar 28
Box 2 , Folder 33 Flag Pins (2)
undated
Box 2 , Folder 33A French Memorial Print
undated
Box 2 , Folder 34 Gold Star Black Bands (2)
undated
Box 2 , Folder 35 Good Luck Charm from France
undated
Box 2 , Folder 36 Map of the Western Theater
[1918]
Box 2 , Folder 37 New Testament
undated
Box 2 , Folder 38 Pocket Knife
undated
Box 2 , Folder 39 Stick Flags (2)
undated
Box 2 , Folder 40 United States Army Certificate from Commander John Pershing
[1918]