Friday, November 11, 2011

Lockmiller, David A. Papers



The David A. Lockmiller Papers, held by the State Historical Society of Missouri, contains research materials that Lockmiller compiled while researching and writing Enoch H. Crowder: Soldier, Lawyer and Statesman, which was published by the University of Missouri Studies in 1955. Enoch Crowder administered the Selective Service Act during his term as Judge Advocate General during World War I. Notable correspondence within this collection includes letters written to Crowder by John J. Pershing, William H. Taft, Bernard Baruch, and Newton Baker.  


Collection Contributed by the State Historical Society of Missouri