Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1860-09-13-1948-07-15-
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Charles Farnsworth Photographs of the Mexican Punitive Expedition
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: PAAC-0082
Scope and Contents / Alcance y Contenido
This collection consists of 252 photographs and postcards from the Mexican Punitive Expedition led by Gen. John Pershing between 1916 and 1917 in the U.S. – Mexico borderland after Pancho Villa’s raid in Columbus, New Mexico. Most of the photographs show military encampments, troops, officers and their wives, and Gen. Charles Farnsworth during the expedition. The collection also includes photographs of the 16th U.S. Infantry in El Paso, Texas in 1914. These photographs and postcards were taken...
Dates:
1912 - 1918
Major General Charles S. Farnsworth Papers
Collection
Identifier: AC 080
Scope and Content
Collection consists of a variety of materials concerning Farnsworth's military activities, especially the Punitive Expedition against Villa in 1916. Includes three folders of letters sent by Farnsworth to his wife; a series of correspondence between Farnsworth and General John Pershing; three typed copies of the report of operations from the Punitive Expedition; and the diary kept by Farnsworth during his service in northern Mexico, El Paso, Texas, and Columbus, New Mexico.
Dates:
1914-1917
Photographs of the Mexican Punitive Expedition and the New York National Guard
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: PAAC-0083
Scope and Contents / Alcance y Contenido
This collection consists of an album with a couple of newspaper clippings on Col. Orval P. Townshend, but mostly black and white photographs and postcards of the U.S. Army and New York National Guard. Some photographs were taken in the Rochester, New York area while others were taken during the Mexican Punitive Expedition in New Mexico and Mexico between 1914 and 1919. The album contains photographs of Joseph H. Williams, troop H (cavalry unit), military encampments, and army daily life. This...
Dates:
ca. 1914 - 1919
Dr. Homer Musgrave Photograph Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: PAAC-0039
Scope and Contents / Alcance y Contenido
This collection consists of 234 black and white photographs from the Mexican Punitive Expedition, which was commanded by General John J. Pershing in the aftermath of Pancho Villa's raid on Columbus, New Mexico on March 9, 1916. The collection includes several pictures taken by one of Dr. Musgrave’s friends or relatives who, as reporter for an Ohio newspaper, covered the events following Villa’s raid. Many of the original photos in this small but important collection are hand annotated on the...
Dates:
ca. 1911 - 1917
Photograph Album, ca. 1916
Series — Box: 2
Identifier: 101532 - 101657
Scope and Contents / Alcance y Contenido
This album consists of 133 photographs and 1 postcard of U.S. military troops in Nogales, Arizona and along the U.S. – Mexico borderland during 1916. The subjects in this album include the Mexican Punitive Expedition, also known as the Pancho Villa expedition, in Nogales, AZ, military encampments, landscapes of the Chihuahuan desert, portraits of U.S. military officers and Mexican people, town views, buildings, and animals. Some places include the Rio Grande, Santa Cruz river, Sierra Diablo,...
Dates:
ca. 1916
Postcards, 1915 - 1917
Series — Box: 410
Scope and Contents / Alcance y Contenido
This series consists of 34 postcards of the Mexican Punitive Expedition in Columbus, NM and Nogales, AZ, and scenes of the Mexican Revolution in Northern Mexico. It includes landscapes, town views, military encampments, the Idaho battery, 24th Infantry, and 10th Cavalry. Some of these postcards include sensitive content. Esta serie consiste de 34 postales de la expedición punitiva en Columbus, Nuevo México y Nogales, Arizona, y escenas de la Revolución Mexicana en el norte de...
Dates:
1915 - 1917
Postcards and Photographs of the Pershing Expedition and the Mexican Revolution
Collection — Box: 410
Identifier: PAAC-0087
Scope and Contents / Alcance y Contenido
This collection consists of two series of postcards and photographs of the Mexican Punitive expedition, also known as the Pancho Villa expedition, in Columbus, New Mexico and Nogales, Arizona. It also includes a few postcards of the Mexican revolution in Northern Mexico.Esta colección consiste de dos series de postales y fotografías de la expedición punitiva, también conocida como la expedición contra Pancho Villa, en Columbus, Nuevo México y Nogales, Arizona. También incluye...
Dates:
1915 - 1917
Punitive Expedition into Mexico Pictorial Collection
Collection
Identifier: PICT-986-015
Abstract
Collection consists of photographs and photomechanical postcards related to Pershing's Punitive expedition of 1916.
Dates:
1916-1917
Wittick Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: AC 242
Scope and Content
Collection consists of the papers and correspondence of Ben Wittick and the Wittick family, 1863-1935.
Dates:
1863-1994