Content Roundup – First Week – May 2016
A number of new items join the ranks this week! For your reading and research needs, take a look at some of the following: a number of significant Great War materials, including a rare Camp Colt U.S. Tank Corp. publication “Treat ‘Um Rough” featuring a number of photographs of the Camp Commander – then Major Dwight D. Eisenhower, a book of “Doughboy Poetry” from troops serving on the Mexican border, and from the Philadelphia Archdiocesan Historical Research Center – World War I war records of Philadelphia Roman Catholics serving in the conflict.
Dime Novel and Popular Literature
Fiction
Flower and weed / by M.E. Braddon
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:457399]
The wizard of the waves; or, A story of life and adventure on land and sea / by L. Philips
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:456990]
Periodicals
Chicago Ledger (2 issues added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:451860]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:451818]
Great War
Pilgrimage for the mothers and widows of soldiers, sailors, and marines of the American forces now interred in the cemeteries of Europe as provided by the Act of Congress of March 2, 1929
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:458977]
“Doughboy Poetry” / [Compiled by Ivan L. Gaddis]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:459676]
Treat ’em rough (1 issue added: v. 1, no. 9, July 29, 1918 )
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:459635]
Joseph McGarrity Collection
Newspapers
![Selection [1] p., "Splendid St. Patrick's Day Celebration" / "A Fenian Group", The Gaelic American - Vol. IV No. 12, March 23, 1907](https://blog.library.villanova.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/gafen1-161x300.jpg)
Selection [1] p., “Splendid St. Patrick’s Day Celebration” / “A Fenian Group”, The Gaelic American – Vol. IV No. 12, March 23, 1907
The Gaelic American (1907: 8 issues added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:458858]
Philadelphia Archdiocesan Historical Research Center
World War I — War Records (15 items added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Collection/vudl:459489]
Villanova Digital Collection
Falvey Memorial Library
Daily Doodles (2016: 3 images added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:444148]
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