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Postcard from Henry and Johnny to William - January 29, 1919 - discharged information

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This is a postcard from Henry and Johnny to William letting William know that they are being discharged and are being sent to Fort Washington.

Tags: 1919, Athens IL, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, discharge, Fort Washington, Henry Hibbs, Hibbs Personal Papers, January 29, Johnny Hibbs, Maryland, postcard, Williams Hibbs, YMCA

Dividend Announcement for Weekly Premium Life Policies 1958

This is a brochure of the dividend announcement for weekly premium life insurance policies dated 1958 explaining the dividend additions.

Tags: 1958, Cincinnati Ohio, Dividend Announcement, Henry Hibbs, Hibbs Personal Papers, insurance, Life Policies, Weekly Premium, Wester and Southern Life Insurance Company

Photograph - Man - 1920s

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This is a photograph of a man from the 1920s. The photographer is West C. H. in Lincoln IL

Tags: 1920s, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Henry Hibbs, Hibbs Personal Papers, Lincoln IL, man, Photograph, West C. H.

John F. Hibbs, copy certificate in lieu of lost or destroyed discharge certificate issued September 23, 1931 by the War Department, Washington, D.C.

This is a certificate in lieu of lost or destroyed discharge certificate for John F. Hibbs issued by the adjutant general, Andrew J. White, of the War Department, Washington D. C. on September 23, 1931. It states Mr. Hibbs, name, rank, and serial…

Postcard - Hotel Orlando - Decatur IL - July 23, 1918

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This is a postcard from Henry Hibbs to William Hibbs dated July 23, 1918. It shows a picture of the Hotel Orlando in Decatur IL, The card is going to William in Athens, IL. Henry says they arrived safe and sound.

Tags: 1918, Athens IL, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Henry Hibbs, Hibbs Personal Papers, Hotel Orlando, June 23, postcard, safe and sound, William Hibbs

Wabash Railroad Bill of Lading - Original - May 20, 1915

This is a straight bill of lading from the Wabash Railroad for Mr. Henry Hibbs dated May 20, 1915. It has been prepaid. Destination is Athens, IL, It is a box of glass weighing 110 lbs. It has been signed by Mr. Henry Hibbs. Conditions are described…

Tags: 110 lbs, 1915, Athens IL, Bill of Lading, box of glass, conditions, Decatur IL, H. Hibbs, Henry Hibbs, Hibbs Personal Papers, May 20, prepaid, W. Hibbs, Wabash Railroad

Photograph - Baby - 1920s

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This is a picture of a baby taken by the W. S. Foster Art Studio in Ingraham IL.

Tags: 1920s, Art Studio, baby, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Henry Hibbs, Hibbs Personal Papers, Ingraham IL, Photograph, W. W. Foster

Henry Hibbs - Honorable Discharge Papers and Enlistment Record - US Army- February 7, 1919

These are the honorable discharge papers and enlistment records for Henry P. Hibbs issued by the US War Department on February 7, 1919. There are one original and two copies.

Tags: 1919, AA Troop, Athens IL, Camp Grant IL, copies, Decatur IL, Enlistment Record, February 7, Harry Ellis, Henry Hibbs, Hibbs Personal Papers, Honorable Discharge Papers, Major Inf USA, Oakley IL, Pvt, US Army, US War Department