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- Collection: Decatur in The Great War 1917-1918
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Eastside Red Cross Headquarters - Jasper Street School
Ladies Sitting Around Picnic Tables Making Bandages, Written on photograph "Eastside Red Cross Hdq. Jasper Street School."
Tags: Decatur IL., Jasper Street School, Red Cross, World War I, WWI
Jackson School Boys - Red Cross Workers
WWI - Group Photograph of Jackson School Boys, c. 1918. Writing on photograph "Jackson School Boys - Red Cross Workers"
Tags: Decatur IL., Jackson School, Red Cross, World War I, WWI
Photo of Seven Women Sitting On A Porch
WWI - Red Cross "Liumice Club.
Tags: Liumice Club, Red Cross, World War I, WWI
Macon County Food Show, Feb 27-Mar 2, 1918.
U of I food experts at work at the Macon County Food Show in the Palm Room at the Orlando Hotel, Decatur, IL.
Patriotic Food Show Herald Booth
WWI - Herald booth at the Patriotic Food Show. See Food
Patriot Food Show Ushers
WWI - Patriot Food show Ushers, c. 1918. Sign in photo "For Food Pledge Card - sign here"
Tags: Decatur IL., Food Conservation, Food Pledge, World War I, WWI
"The Loyal Mothers of A. Co. 124 Machine Gun Co., Jan. 30th 1918"
WWI - Loyal mothers of A. Co. 124 machine gun battalion, 1/30/1918. See Mothers of A. Company pg. 1.
Tags: A. Co. 124, Loyal Mothers, World War I, WWI
Photo of Seven Women c. 1917
Liberty Loan "Flying Squadron" photograph of seven women.
Tags: Decatur IL., Flying Squadron, Liberty Loan, World War I, WWI
"Homecoming of A-Co. 124 Machine Gun Co."
WWI - Float in Homecoming Parade of A Co. 124 Machine Gun Battalion for Heroic Dead. pg. 54. c.1918
Tags: A Co. 124, Decatur IL., Homecoming Parade, Wabash Depot, World War I, WWI
Food Poster at the Courthouse
Food poster on Courthouse with two cars below c. 1917. Poster states: "Food will win the war. Don't waste it."