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SERIES Identifier: HUM 317

Leverett Franklin Hooper Harvard College student and World War I ephemera, printed materials, and photographs, 1914-1919

Scope and content

This series contains Harvard college student and World War I ephemera collected by Leverett Franklin Hooper from 1914 to 1919. Photographs, military field maps, a travel map of France, and a French World War I promotional poster recount Hooper’s involvement in World War I as a first lieutenant and member of the 351st Field Artillery Regiment. Documenting Hooper’s connection with Harvard University is his undergraduate diploma (1915) and two photographs of the Harvard College Fox Club (1914-1915).

Dates

  • Creation: 1914-1919

Researcher Access:

Open for research.

Extent

4.85 cubic feet (6 portfolio folders, 2 document boxes, 1 flat box)

Arrangement

Leverett Franklin Hooper Harvard College student and World War I ephemera, printed materials, and photographs has five subseries:

  1. Ephemera, 1915-1918
  2. Photographs, 1914-1919
  3. Military field maps, 1917-1918
  4. Nouvelle Carte de France, Belgique, Bords due Rhin, Suisse, etc. A. Taride Editeur, Cartes Routieres pour Automobilistes, Cyclists, etc. 18 et 20, Boulevard Saint-Denis, Paris, [circa 1914]
  5. Pour la France versez votre or. L’or combat pour la victoire, 1915

Processing Information

Processing and arrangement details are noted at the subseries level.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Harvard University Archives Repository

Holding nearly four centuries of materials, the Harvard University Archives is the principal repository for the institutional records of Harvard University and the personal archives of Harvard faculty, as well as collections related to students, alumni, Harvard-affiliates and other associated topics. The collections document the intellectual, cultural, administrative and social life of Harvard and the influence of the University as it emerged across the globe.

Contact:
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