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Edmond
Arthur Littlefield
This
collection contains personal letters and photos of Edmond Arthur
Littlefield principally from his service in the American Field Service
during World War I. Other items include pre and post WWI
letters and photos. The collection was donated by Denise
Sobel, his granddaughter. The collection is principally divided
into two main parts, correspondence and photographs. Sub
groups and chronology follows.
Box
1
Correspondence
Fd 1 Letter from Ted to Mane.
and Ike.: Sep. 8, 1906
Fd 2 Union Pacific Rail Road
Company Certificate of Service: Sep. 17, 1907
Fd 3 Letter from Ted to Mother:
Dec 26, 1917
Fd 4 Letter from Ted to Mother:
Dec 29, 1917
Fd 5 Letter from Ted to Mother:
Apr 15, 1918
Fd 6 Letter from Ted to Mother:
May 4, 1918
Fd 7 Letter from Ted to Mother:
May 12, 1918
Fd 8 Letter from Ted to Mother:
May 15, 1918
Fd 9 Letter from Ted to Mother:
June 9, 1918
Fd 10 Letter from Ted to Mother: June 23,
1918
Fd 11 Letter from Ted to Mother: July 10,
1918
Fd 12 Letter from Ted to Mother: Aug 4,
1918
Fd 13 Letter from Ted to Mother: Sep 28,
1918
Fd 14 Letter from Ted to Mother: Oct 10,
1918
Fd 15 Letter from Ted to Mother: Nov 20,
1918
Fd 16 Letter from Ted to Mother: Dec 14,
1918
Fd 17 Letter from Ted to Mother: Jan 16,
1919
Fd 18 Letter from Ted to Mother: Jan 19,
1919
Fd 19 Letter from Ted to Mother: Jan 30,
1919
Fd 20 Letter from Ted to Mother: Feb 10,
1919
Fd 21 Letter from Ted to Theron: Jan 14,
1918
Fd 22 Letter from Ted to Theron: Apr 16,
1918
Fd 23 Letter from Ted to Theron: June 26,
1918
Fd 24 Letter from Ted to Theron: Nov 11,
1918
Fd 25 Letter from Ted to Theron: Nov 20,
1918
Fd 26 Letter ? to Ted: May 14, 1918
Fd 27 Letter from Ted to Mary Littlefield:
Jan 1, 1919
Fd 28 Letter from Ted to E. O. Wattis:
Aug 4, 1918
Fd 29 Letter from Ted to Martha Wattis:
May 12, 1918
Fd 30 Envelope from Ted to Florence Turner
Fd 31 Letter from Ted to Trude Turner:
Dec 1, 1918
Fd 32 Postcard from Ted to Trude Turner:
May 13, 1918
Fd 33 Draft Registration Letter and Card:
Sep 18, 1917
Fd 34 Letter requesting permit for passport:
Sep 18, 1917
Fd 35 Letter of Passage for Edmond Arthur
Littlefield from French Ambassador
to
England
Fd 36 Request for French visa and passport:
Oct 12, 1917
Fd 37 French Army Order of Transport: Oct
13, 1917
Fd 38 Barracks and Bed Assignment: Oct
14, 1917
Fd 39 Uniform sent to Ted's son Ed (Wattis) Apr
15, 1918
Fd 40 First Class Train Ticket Oct 17,
1918
Fd 41 Officer's Christmas Party Invitation
and Menu: Dec 18, 1918
Fd 42 Edmond A. Littlefield Honorable Discharge
from U.S. Army: Apr 11,
1919
Fd 43 Edmond Arthur Littlefield WWI Diary
Fd 44 Edmond Arthur Littlefield Individual
Pay Record Book
Fd 45 Edmond Arthur Littlefield Permission
of Leave and Order Movement
Packet
Fd 46 Postcards
Fd 47 Soissons Postcard Booklet
Fd 48 Theater Caumartin Ticket Stub
Fd 49 Edmond Arthur Littlefield WWI Uniform
Insignia and I.D. Bracelet
Fd 50 Conard Bulletin
Fd 51 American Field Service Bulletin:
Mar 9, 1918
Fd 52 Ogden Standard Examiner: Apr 17,
1918
Fd 53 Ogden Standard Examiner "War Edition":
Nov 11, 1918
Fd 54 Miss Mary Littlefield newspaper clipping:
Nov 15, 1914
Fd 55 "Ambulance Blanket Highly Appreciated"
Newspaper Clipping
Fd 56 "First Ogden Boy to Receive Cross
of War. . ." & "Jack Littlefield is in
France
Doing His Part" Newspaper Clippings
Fd 57 "Honored Ogden Man Returns from France
" Newspaper Clipping
Fd 58 Imperial Hotel ( London ) Receipt:
Oct 11
Fd 59 "Mrs. Florence Littlefield" Newspaper
Clipping
Fd 60 " Utah Men Decorated" Newspaper Clipping:
June 4
Fd 61 "Writes of Decoration" Newspaper
Clipping
Box
2
Correspondence
Fd 1 Letter to E. A. Littlefield
from son Ed: Dec 10, 1958
Fd 2 Family News Bulletin from
Ed: July 1964
Fd 3 Letter from Ed to Dad
and Kath: Jan 6, 1965
Fd 4 Letter from Ed to Dad:
Oct 14, 1965
Fd 5 Letter from Eddie to Grandad:
Oct 6, 1958
Fd 6 Letter from Eddie to Grandad:
Dec 25, 1958
Fd 7 Letter from Eddie to Grandad
and Grandma Kath: Jan 17, 1959
Fd 8
Letter from Eddie to Grandad: Mar 5, 1959
Fd 9 Letter from Eddie to Grandad
and Grandma Kath: Post Marked Aug 4,
1964
Fd 10 Letter from Eddie to Mom and Dad:
July 10, 1959
Fd 11 Letter from Denise to Grandad: Feb
26, 1959
Fd 12 Letter from Denise to Grandad: Mar
1, 1959
Fd 13 Envelope to Mr. E. A. Littlefield
from Denise: Mar 1959
Fd 14 Letter from Denise to Grandad
Fd 15 Letter from Denise to Grandad
Fd 16 Envelope to Grandad from Denise
Fd 17 Letter and Easter Drawings from Denise
to Grandad
Fd 18 Envelope to Grandma Kath from Denise:
Post Marked March 1958
Fd 19 Letter from Denise to Grandma Kath
Fd 20 Letter from Denise to Grandad and
Grandma Kath: Dec 27, 1958
Fd 21 Letter from Denise to Grandad and
Grandma Kath: Feb 1959
Fd 22 Letter from Denise to Grandad and
Grandma Kath: June 26, 1964
Fd 23 Letter from Denise to Grandad and
Grandma Kath: July 5, 1964
Fd 24 Letter from Denise to Grandad and
Grandma Kath: July 30, 1964
Fd 25 Letter from Denise to Grandad and
Grandma Kath: Aug 4, 1964
Fd 26 Letter from Denise to Grandad and
Grandma Kath
Fd 27 Letter from Jack (John Littlefield)
to Ted: July 4, 1954
Fd 28 Letter from Jacques to Grandad and
Grandma Kath: Dec 26, 1958
Fd 29 Letter from Jacques to Grandad and
Grandma Kath: Mar 20, 1959
Fd 30 Letter from Jacques to Mom and Dad:
June 12, 1954
Fd 31 Letter from Jacques to Sir: June
5, 1959
Fd 32 Letter from Jeannik to Kath: June
24, 1964
Fd 33 Letter to Ted from Calvin S. Smith:
Jan 10, 1956
Fd 34 Letter from Ed to Ted: Mar 11, 1956
Fd 35 Letter to Ted from Mel
Fd 36 Premier Rassemblement Apres La Guerre
( Reunion Program): Feb 17,
1920
Fd 37 American Legion Card: Mar 17, 1920
Fd 38 Service Star Legion- Florence Littlefield:
June 2, 1928
Fd 39 Writing Sample (child's)
Fd 40 Littlefield Name Card
Fd 41 Poems by E.W. Crocker
Fd 42 Rhymes of a Lost Battalion Doughboy:
1921
Fd 43 SAR Memoriam Edmond Arthur Littlefield
Fd 44 Deseret News Obituary for
Edmond Arthur Littlefield: Dec 16, 1965
Fd 45 Palo Alto Times
Obituary for Edmond Arthur Littlefield: Dec 15, 1965
Fd 46 Palo Alto Times
Obituary for Edmond Arthur Littlefield: Dec 16, 1956
Fd 47 San Francisco Chronicle
Obituary for Edmond Arthur Littlefield: Dec 16,
1965
Fd 48 Obituary for Edmond A. Littlefield
Fd 49 Obituary of John C. Littlefield:
March 1968
Fd 50 E.W. Howe's Monthly: June 1931
Fd 51 Ogden Examiner
Clipping "Three Littlefield Brothers are in American
Fighting Forces": Mar 31, 1931
Fd 52 "Mr. Dooley Said" Newspaper Clipping:
1936
Fd 53 San Francisco Chronicle
"Invasion Extra": June 6, 1944
Fd 54 "Warriors Obtain Use of Well-Fitted
Structure" Newspaper Clipping:
1946
Fd 55 "1000 Expected in S.L. for Legion
Meeting" Newspaper clipping
Fd 56 Property Title- Edmond Arthur Littlefield
(Arco Idaho ?)
Fd 57 Kaibab Lodge Phamphlet
Fd 58 Essay on the Grim Reaper and Death
Fd 59 Essay on the Grand Army
Box
3
Photographs
Fd 1 P1
Ted Littlefield, Tucson , Arizona 1911
Fd 2 P1
E. A. Littlefield, France 1917
Fd 3 P1
E. A. Littlefield, France 1918
Fd 4 P1
Edmond A. Littlefield
Fd 5 P1
E. A. Littlefield with stretcher
Fd 6 P1
Littlefield- Wash Day
Fd 7 P1-2
Edmond A. Littlefield in WWI Uniform
Fd 8
French Cross of War Ceremony
P1 Description
of the ceremony
P2-7 Ceremony photos
Fd 9 P1-2
Ted and Theron Littlefield in Uniform
Fd 10 P1
Theron at Front with Ted
Fd 11 P1
Theron R. Littlefield -Front in France
Fd 12 P1
Theron Littlefield in Uniform
Fd 13 P1
Lieut. George K. Brady
Fd 14 P1-2
Lt. Bingham & French Lt. of Old Station 18, Oct 1917
Fd 15 P1
American Field Service Cook -Breton
Fd 16 P1
Breton-Cook-Juvigny
Fd 17 P1
French Cook Breton Surrounded by Men
Fd 18 P1-3
Harold Gay Crawford (Gyp)
Fd 19 P1
Crawford (Gyp) & Kemble ( Roy )
Fd 20 P1-2
Francis Dana Coman "Frank"
Fd 21 P1
Chaleau Ecurie-Coman, Love, Thorpe
Fd 22 P1
5 Elks (Left to Right) Ky Des Cognets, Albert Magnus,
Chas
Love, Roy Kemble, Littlefield. Oct 1917
Fd 23 P1
Mac Dougal, Julius Beeby
Fd 24 P1
Ferrieres the Ploughman
Fd 25 P1
Green, Mechanic (Rear-no helmet)
Fd 26 P1-5
Girard V'B Hale "Gassed, not serious" Sept 28, 1918
Fd 27 P1
Soldiers Johnson, Hale, & Kimball
Fd 28 P1
Roy Kemble
Fd 29 P1
On the Way to Brest -Kemble top left
Fd 30 P1
Kemble, Crawford, & Littlefield (Ted)
Fd 31 P1
Roy Kemble, Don Murphy, Pal Palamountain
Barrack
Cheman de Dermes
Fd 32 P1
Roy Kemble, Myee Stove Cleaners
Fd 33 P1
Chas. Love
Fd 34 P1
Female & Charles (Chuck), "Love lends a helping hand."
Fd 35 P1
Charles Love, Don Murphy, Ted Littlefield, Pal Palamountain
Fd 36 P1
Don Miller on road to Crouy
Fd 37 P1
Don C. Murphy, Ruhla , Germany Oct 20, 1918
Fd 38 P1
Don Murphy
Fd 39 P1
Don Murphy & Littlefield (barber)
Fd 40 P1
Clean Up (2) Murphy Missing
Fd 41 P1
Pal Palamountain
Fd 42 P1
Beer & Palamountain
Fd 43 P1
Pal and Frank Coman, Chacrise Dec 1917
Fd 44 P1
Palamountain, Coman, Crawford
Fd 45 P1
Wright, James, Palamountain, Beebe, Coman-Taken on Somme
Fd 46 P1
Ambulance drivers shoveling
Fd 47 P1
"French Infantry passing barracks- Juvigny just out of trenches
trying to catch cigarettes." Christmas 1917
Fd 48 P1-2
Large Group of Soldiers (Named on Photo)
Fd 49 P1
German Prisoners carrying in wounded- Souain Battle Champagne
Sep
25 1918
Fd 50 P1
Refugees- Chemin Des Dames
Fd 51 P1
Soldiers holding chickens Juvigny Dec 1917
Fd 52 P1-6
Soldiers with guns
Fd 53 P1-56 Soldiers
Fd 54 P1-5
Villagers
Fd 55 P1
Courtyard Barracks Nov 1917
Fd 56 P1
Barracks Juvigny Dec 1917-18
Fd 57 P1
From Barracks- showing cafe which we patronized
Fd 58 P1
The Barracks at Veuve Oct 1917
Fd 59 P1
Barracks- La Veuve Chalon Sur Marne Oct 1917
Fd 60 P1
Camp Dix- "Recreation furnished free to a couple of returning
heroes."
Just cleaning streets
Fd 61 P1
Camp Dix Recreation
Fd 62 P1
Camp Dix
Fd 63 P1
Headquarters Paris , France
Fd 64 P1
View of Hospital at La Veuve Taken from entrance. Taken last of
Oct 1917
Fd 65 P1-29 Ambulances
Fd 66 P1
Camaflogue (sic) Road
Fd 67 P1
Cook equipment and supply trailer
Fd 68 P1
French Guns
Fd 69 P1-2
French Engines Camaflouge (sic)
Fd 70 P1-2
French Mounted Naval Guns St. Halarie
Fd 71 P1
French Transports on road to front
Fd 72 P1
Front Trenches
Fd 73 P1-2
Gasmask Test Chacrise
Fd 74 P1
"Half the cars in section 18 parked by the Bureau" Oct 1917
Fd 75 P1
Headstone for Emmanuel Bomsel 12 Jan 1918
Fd 76 P1-2
Message Pigeons Relay
Fd 77 P1
Monument Crouy France
Fd 78 P1-5
Observation Balloons
Fd 79 P1
Observation Balloon Juvigny
Fd 80 P1-2
Roadside Shrine
Fd 81 P1
Roads we had to climb to our post
Fd 82 P1-7
Trains
Fd 83 P1
Trenches
Fd 84 P1
Tug of war on horses Vosgue
Box
4
Fd 1 P1-3
Abby Hautecombe
Fd 2 P1
Bais De Quincy Post #1
Fd 3 P1-2
Brest , France
Fd 4 P1
On way to Brest
Fd 5 P1
Brest, France On way to discharge
Fd 6 P1
Train to Brest
Fd 7 P1
Brusson , France -French Laundry
Fd 8 P1-3
Chacrise , France -Nov 1917
Fd 9 P1-2
Chacrise , France
Fd 10 P1
Chalon Ecurie
Fd 11 P1
Chalon Sur Marne
Fd 12 P1
Near Chalon Sur Marne
Fd 13 P1
Chemin des Banes Ouilly
Fd 14 P1
Chemin des Dames May 26, 1918
Fd 15 P1-2
Clamberry Savoy District
Fd 16 P1
Juvigny Dec 1917
Fd 17 P1
Juvigny from grave yard Dec 1917
Fd 18 P1
Juvigny -Chemin des Xunaes
Fd 19 P1-2
Juvigny
Fd 20 P1
Mt. Luilly Post #3
Fd 21 P1
Mt. Luilly -Priest and Broncardiers
Fd 22 P1
Mt. Luilly
Fd 23 P1
Mt. Luilly
Fd 24 P1
Montaigne Neuve Post #4
Fd 25 P1-2
Montaigne Neuve
Fd 26 P1
Rest on retreat to Moudidie
Fd 27 P1-2
Paissy
Fd 28 P1-2
Eiffle Tower
Fd 29 P1
Palace de la Republic Soission Nov 1917
Fd 30 P1-4
Soission 1917
Fd 31 P1-8
Soissions's Cathedral
Fd 32 P1
Somme
Fd 33 P1
Retreat: Somme
Fd 34 P1
La Tueries Dec 1917
Fd 35 P1
La Tueries Post #2 Dec. 1917
Fd 36 P1
Vauxillion-No man's land from trenches
Fd 37 P1
Veudresse
Fd 38 P1-4
La Veuve 1917
Fd 39 P1-4
Enroute Vosgue
Fd 40 P1-26 Destruction-WWI
Fd 41 P1-33 Unidentified
Buildings
Fd 42 P1-5
Unidentified Cities
Fd 43 P1-13 Unidentified
Landscapes
Fd 44
Negatives
Fd 45
CD of Pictures: Little Soldier, Ted & Ed, and "Little Ed" with
dog
