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Records of the Rutgers College War Service Bureau 1917-1919
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TitleRecords of the Rutgers College War Service Bureau 1917-1919
NameRutgers College War Service Bureau
Date Issued1992-05
SubjectSoldiers' writings, American, World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1914-1918-Naval operations
Extent5.5 cubic feet
Extent(14 manuscript boxes, 3 card boxes)
DescriptionThe records of the Rutgers College War Service Bureau were created and maintained by Earl Reed Silvers, director of the bureau from its establishment in September 1917 until its end in June 1919. The records reflect the Bureau's mission of "keeping Rutgers men in touch with the college and with one another," as well as Silvers' efforts to document the activities and impressions of Rutgers men involved in military service and other war-related activity.
NotePreferred CitationRutgers College. War Service Bureau. Records, 1917-1919 (RG 33/C0/01). Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries.
NoteThe War Service Bureau of Rutgers College, established August 20, 1917, was implemented to keep Rutgers students in contact with the college as well as with each other during World War I. Earl Reed Silvers, assistant to President William Henry Steele Demarest, served as director of the bureau from its inception until June 1919.
NoteEnglish.
Persistent URLhttps://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T3GM89QT
Languageeng
CollectionEAD Finding Aids
Organization NameRutgers University. Libraries. Special Collections
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