This French artillery helmet from World War I. It is made of leather and metal.

Internet Resources: Here are some links which will get you started in your quest for knowledge. The Internet is growing at an astounding rate. This list does not include every Website on World War I, only the best of the sites that we visited! World War I, The Great War Web page at: http://www.rockingham.k12.va.us/ EMS/WWI/WWI.html World War I Links Web page at: http://raven.cc.ukans.edu/ ~kansite/ww_one/links.html The Great War Web page at: http://www.pbs.org/ greatwar/ World War I Cartoons Web page at: http://rutlandhs.k12.vt.us/ jpeterso/uboatcar.htm

Museum Loan Kits: A kit is not available for the topic of World War I. Kits can be checked out by Illinois School Teachers free of charge. For a complete list of kit topics please visit: educational loan kits For more information please contact Bob DeHoet at (618) 453-5388 or email him at: drhoet@siu.edu

Printed Resources: At this time, the Museum Explorers Library contains no books on World War I. Please check back. Books in this special library can be checked out by Museum Explorer teachers free of charge. Please see our Museum Explorers Library Web page. The following is a list of printed materials about World War I which may be available through your library: No materials available at this time. Please check back.

Previous Explorer Projects: This is a list of Museum Explorer Projects completed by teachers and students in the last three years. There are no previous school projects completed on World War I. To view other school pages please visit our Museum Explorers School Pages.

This World War I German canteen holds about 1 quart of liquid. Marks engraved on one side of the canteen read, "Brokelmann, Neheim 15."