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Port of Embarkation letter for Michael Leavey
Petition for withdrawal of troops from Russia
Newspaper clipping [photocopy]
Roster, 339th Infantry, Group 145, July 6, 1919
Roster, 339th Infantry, Group 145, July 6, 1919 [photocopy]
Roster, 339th Infantry, Group 145, July 6, 1919 [photocopy]
"In Russia's Fields" poem, by Joel R. Moore
"Quoth the Russian: 'Harashaw'" poem, by R.S. (reprint from American Sentinel, Dec.31, 1918) & "Ode to the Shackleton Boot" by E.J.H. (American Sentinel, Dec.24, 1918)
Newspaper article, includes photographs
Introductory Materials
4 items
Diary of experiences in Russia, 1918-1919
1 items, 127 page
Correspondence, January 1918-July 1919
January-June 1918
7 items
July 1918
30 items
August-September, 1918
October-December 1918
31 items
January-March, 1919
19 items
April-May, 1919
20 items
June-July, 1919
15 items
Polar Bear Association Reunion Programs
6 items
Printed Material
7 items
Miscellaneous
[Bentley Library material]
22 items
[Loaned Material]
17 items
Newspaper clippings
6 items
Photocopies of other clippings
41 items
Post-cards of Russia
33 items
Polar Bear Photographs
Portraits of McKenzie, Draftees Marching, and Miscellaneous
7 items
Reunion group photos and Miscellaneous
7 items
Souvenir Folders: Life in the U.S. Army, Camp Mills, and New York City, Night Views
Group photos, 339th Infantry, Camp Devens July 14, 1919 and Reunion photos, 1921-1945, 1919-1945
6 items
Bernstein, Scott Howard. The American North Russian Expeditionary Force, 1918-1919
World War I (Polar Bear Expedition)
The World War I series pertains to McKenzie's service as a member of the Polar Bear Expedition during the last months of the First World War. Largely photocopies of materials still in family possession, this series includes correspondence to family members and a diary of his experiences. There is also some original material in this series such as postcard views of Russia and an accumulation of pamphlets and newspaper clippings. Also included are a group photo of the 339th Infantry taken July 14, 1919 at Camp Devens, reunion photos and portraits of McKenzie and others.
Newspaper article, "Detroit's Polar Bears and their confusing war," by Patrick Zacharias, Detroit
Diary of experiences in Russia, 1918-1919
1 items, 127 page