T. Baldwin Martin papers, 1917-1935
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Martin, Thomas Baldwin, 1894-1985
- Date:
- 1917-1935
- Extent:
- 2.6 Linear Feet 4 document boxes, 1 box
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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T. Baldwin Martin papers, ms3260, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection consists of World War I materials including military manuals, correspondence, orders, photographs, maps, artifacts, a scrapbook, and Martin's diary, from Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga., Camp Greene, Charlotte, N.C., Camp Mills, Long Island, N.Y., and American Expeditionary Force, Europe. All materials were received in Martin's World War I trunk. Each box has an inventory of items within the container.
- Biographical / historical:
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T. Baldwin Martin was a native of Madison, Georgia, but lived in Macon, Georgia. He received a law degree from Mercer University where he was a member of Kappa Alpha Fraternity. He served in World War I as a 1st Lieutenant in the American Expeditionary Force in France. Later in life he was a partner in Martin, Snow, Grant and Napier law firm.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Scrapbooks.
World War, 1914-1918.
Military art and science -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Maps (documents)
Orders (military records)
artifacts (object genre)
Correspondence
Diaries.
Ephemera.
Manuals (instructional materials) - Names:
- Camp Greene
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces
Martin, Thomas Baldwin, 1894-1985 -- Diaries
Martin, Thomas Baldwin, 1894-1985 -- Photographs
Martin, Thomas Baldwin, 1894-1985 -- Correspondence - Places:
- Camp Albert L. Mills (N.Y.)
Fort Oglethorpe (Ga.)
France -- Maps.
Access and use restrictions
- Preferred citation:
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T. Baldwin Martin papers, ms3260, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.