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Memorial to U. of C. War Dead Newspaper Clipping, c. 1924-1932
This article discusses the construction of a memorial to the dead of World War I at the University of Colorado.
The U.S. Enters World War I
The U.S. declares war on Germany, thus entering World War I.
Cal Poly Program for Disabled War Veterans
California Polytechnic School offers vocational training for disabled veterans of World War I.
Edith Mayberry to Alice Letter, c. 1910s
Eta Chapter alumna Edith Mayberry describes Boston Alumnae Chapter's relief efforts during World War I, primarily through sewing and donating clothing to the French front.
Influenza Outbreak
The influenza outbreak of 1918 strikes Michigan State College, killing 18 people on campus. Barracks in the Student Army Training Corps are turned into a quarantine hospital and the student body is separated by gender to prevent the spread…
Student Army Training Corps Unit Created
The United States War Department installs a Student Army Training Corps unit at Michigan Agricultural College in the fall of 1918 to train students for service in World War I. The unit includes eight temporary barracks and two mess halls.
1918 Convention Cancelled
The 1918 Convention is cancelled due to World War I.
