Valentine J. Oldshue papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1072
Scope and Contents note
This collection contains newspaper articles about covering the peace negotiations in Paris after World War One, Memorial Day ceremonies at American cemeteries in the 1920s, letters, photographs, postcards from France and Albania, press credentials, and Oldshue's dog tags.
Dates
- 1890-1945
Biographical/Historical note
Historian and journalist from Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, served as World War One ambulance driver, Red Cross relief coordinator, American Legion correspondent in Paris, and member of the Public Utility Commission.
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (ledger, clippings, photos)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains newspaper articles about covering the peace negotiations in Paris after World War One, Memorial Day ceremonies at American cemeteries in the 1920s, letters, photographs, postcards from France and Albania, press credentials, and Oldshue's dog tags.
Provenance
Gift
Processed by
Updated by Donnelly Lancaster Walton, 2010
- Title
- Guide to the Valentine J. Oldshue papers
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository