Date Original
1917-1919
Description
This collection contains material related to World War I and collected by John Leifer. It includes printed material and correspondence from President Woodrow Wilson, members of the Treasury Department, the National Council of Defense, and the United War Work Campaign. Much of the material relates to the raising of funds for the war effort. There is also a Selective Service registration report for the Eastern District, Little Rock Registration Board.
Biographical/Historical Note
John M. Leifer was born on July 2, 1870, in Napoleon, Ohio. He was a resident of Carlisle, Lonoke County, Arkansas, during World War I. He died on October 5, 1950.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.179.015
Resource Type
Text
Collection
John Leifer WWI papers, SMC.179.015
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
John Leifer WWI papers, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History