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Lest We Forget: Memorial Record for Washington County

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1334

Scope and Content Note

The folio volume was compiled under the auspices of the Marion Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Fayetteville, Arkansas. It is bound in red leather with marbled edges and gilt lettering on the front: "Lest We Forget" and on the spine: "Memorial Record, 1917-1918, Washington County, Patterson [printer], Fayetteville." The memorial book was dedicated to fifty-three Washington County soldiers who died in the war. It contains the soldiers' names, their home address, and the date and the cause of death.

Dates

  • 1917-1918

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Access Information

Please call (479) 575-8444 or email specoll@uark.edu at least two weeks in advance of your arrival to ensure availability of the materials.

Use Information

No Use Restrictions Apply.

No Interlibrary Loan.

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Extent

1 Linear Feet (1 item in 1 box)

Acquisition Information

The World War I memorial book was donated to Special Collections by the Fayetteville Public Library, Fayetteville, Arkansas, on June 12, 1993.

The memorial book was originally accessioned as part of a group of materials pertaining to Washington County history donated to Special Collections by the Fayetteville Public Library.

Related Materials

Records relating to the Lest We Forget: Memorial Record for Washington County include:

Marion Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution Records MC 1330 1978-1994

Processing Information

Processed by Vera Ekechukwu, December 1995. Special Collections Division, University of Arkansas Libraries, Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Title
Lest We Forget: Memorial Record for Washington County
Status
Completed
Author
Vera Ekechukwu
Date
1995
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Department Repository

Contact:
University of Arkansas Libraries
365 N. McIlroy Avenue
Fayetteville AR 72701 United States
(479) 575-8444