World War I Newspapers
Composite newspaper collection at the Chicago History Museum

 

Not all newspapers in this collection have been individually cataloged. Where possible, see the catalog record for complete information on our holdings. Consult microfilm instead of fragile originals for the dates when microfilm is available. Use a blue call slip to request material, indicating the title of the paper, call number, date, and format. The call number for hardcopy newspapers in this collection is “World War I Newspapers”.

This collection has not been digitized. However, please see the catalog records for possible information on individually digitized content.

Collection assembled by the Chicago Historical Society from various sources.

 

To view, please visit or contact the Abakanowicz Research Center

 

Chicago History Museum
Abakanowicz Research Center
1601 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614-6038
https://www.chicagohistory.org/visit-us/research-center/

 

Newspaper Title

Place of Publication

Dates

Notes

83rd Division News. Camp Sheridan.

 

1918/02/06 (v. 1, no. 14)

Fragile original, use photocopy

Agamemnon Daily News

U.S.S. Agamemnon, United States

1919/05/17 (v. 1, no. 40), 1919/05/19 (v. 1, no. 42), 1919/05/21 (v. 1, no. 44), 1919/05/22 (v. 1, no. 45)

 

American Daily Mail

 

1919/11/12

 

Chicago American

Chicago, Illinois

1918/11/11

 

Chicago Tribune

Chicago, Illinois

1919/06/08, 1919/08/31

 

Feldseitung der 52 Armee

 

1918/10/09, 1918/10/10, 1918/10/12, 1918/10/13

 

Great Lakes Bulletin

Great Lakes, Illinois

1918/07/03 (v. 2, no. 3), 1918/12/06 (v. 2, no. 133), 1918/12/07 (v. 2, no. 134), 1919/03/31 (v. 3, no. 76)

Fragile original, use photocopy

Hour Glass of the 7th Division of the U.S. Army

 

1919/05/22

 

Navy Recruiter

Green Bay, Wisconsin

V. 1, no. 1 (no date)

 

Reilly’s Bucks. 42nd (Rainbow) Division. 149 U.S. Field Artillery.

 

1918/12 (v. 1, no. 2)

Fragile original, use photocopy

The Amaroc News.

Coblenz, Germany

1919/04/21 (v. 1, no. 1), 1919/05/05 (v. 1, no. 15) through 1919/05/08 (v. 1, no. 18), 1919/05/14 (v. 1, no. 24, 1919/05/20 (v. 1, no. 30), 1919/06/06 (v. 1, no. 47), 1919/06/07 (v. 1, no. 48), 1919/06/09 (v. 1, no. 50) through 1919/06/16 (v. 1, no. 57), 1919/06/28 (v. 1, no. 69)

 

The Indian. 2nd Division, Army of Occupation

 

1919/04/16

 

The Skirmisher, 4th U.S. Engineers

 

1919/04/12

 

The Stars and stripes : a complete file of the Stars and stripes, the official newspaper of the American expeditionary forces

Minneapolis, Minnesota (reprint);  Paris, France (originally published)

1918/02/08 through 1919/06/13

Bound volume

Trench and Camp. Camp Grant.

Rockford, Illinois

1918/01/07 (v. 1, no. 14), 1918/09/16 (v. 1, no. 50), 1919/02/03 (v. 2, no. 18)

Fragile original, use photocopy

Trench and Camp. YMCA paper, Camp Gordon, Atalanta

 

1917/10/15 (v. 1, no. 2) through 1918/01/21 (v. 1, no. 16), 1918/02/04 (v. 1, no. 18) through 1918/05/06 (v. 1, no. 31), 1918/06/24 (v. 1, no. 38) through 1918/07/01 (v. 1, no. 39)

 

Volkswirtschafliche Rundschau

 

1918/09/15

 

Watch on the Rhine. Army Occupation. Marne Division.

Andernach, Germany

1919/02/27 (vol. 1, no. 1) through 1919/08/15 (v. 1, no. 25)