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Postcard from Henry to William - January 31, 1919, discharged and coming home

This is a postcard from Henry to William letting William know that he has been discharged at Camp Grant and should be home within a week. The front of the postcard shows Brest and the L'Eglise St-Louis at les Halles with people gathered at a…

Postcard from Henry Hibbs to William Hibbs, April 25, 1918, $5000.00 insurance policy information

This is a post card from Henry Hibbs to William Hibbs letting him know that Henry has taken out a $5000.00 insurance policy and that William is the beneficiary. He also states that Johnny has not taken out an insurance policy yet and that they have…

Postcard from Henry Hibbs to William Hibbs - 1st anti aircraft battery - Fort Hunt VA - July 29, 1918

This is a post card from Henry Hibbs to William Hibbs in Athens IL on July 29, 1918. It was written as Henry moved across the river to Fort Hunt, VA. Henry was in the 1st anti aircraft battery at Fort Hunt Virginia. The front of the post card is a…

Colored Post card to Dottie Sargeant from Henry Hibbs - 1917

This is a colored post card sent by Henry Hibbs to Dottie Sargeant from Petersburg FL dated September 27, 1917. Dottie Sargeant lived at 857 E. Lincoln St, Decatur IL. It has a couple on the front of the card under a tree holding hands. There are…

Ollie - c. 1920 - no location

This is a photograph of a woman identified by the name of Ollie sitting on an embankment on the side of a road. c. 1920. No location is given.

Male in Yard - c. 1920 - no location

This is a photograph of a man standing in a yard by a fir tree. There is no location. c. 1920

Photograph of John Hibbs and Mickey Cowger - c. 1920

This is a photograph of John Hibbs holding the child Mickey Cowger c. 1920. They are standing in a yard that also shows a car and a house.

Dam - Lake Decatur - Sangamon River - c.1920

This is a picture of the dam over Lake Decatur/Sangamon River c.1920

Car on Rural Road in Field - People in Car - no location - c. 1920

This is a picture of a care on a rural road in the middle of a field. There are people inside of the car with a man driving. License plate is 570-09

Male in Front of House - 1927

This is a photograph of a man standing in front of a house. No location. It was taken by Henry Hibbs and developed by Haines and Essicks in Decatur IL.