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Gene and Mabel

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Photograph of Mabel Grubbs and Eugene R. Roberts standing outside a house. Gene is wearing is Navy uniform.

Tags: Eugene R. Roberts, Mabel Grubbs, Mabel Grubbs Roberts, Navy, Roberts Family Collection, World War I, WWI

S.A.T.C. Mens Hall Welcome Home Dinners

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WWI - SATC (Student Army Training Corps) mens hall "Welcome Home Dinners", April 1919.

Tags: Decatur IL., S.A.T.C. Mens Hall, Student Army Training Corps, Welcome Home Dinners, World War I, WWI

Robert Emmons' Oral History

This is the oral history of Robert Emmons. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell in June 1982. The interview covers his time in World War I, the Great Depression, Chamber of Commerce, and Kiwanis Club.

Tags: Chamber of Commerce, Great Depression, Kiwanis, Robert Emmons, World War I, WWI

Unknown Soldier with Unknown Man.

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WWI - Unknown soldier with unknown man. c. 1918

Tags: Decatur IL., Soldier, World War I, WWI

Liberty Loan Window Display at Gebhart's, c.1918.

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WWI - Gebhart's Window Display for Liberty Loans.

Tags: Decatur IL, Freedom Display, Gebhart's, Liberty Loans, World War I, WWI

Window Display, 5th Liberty Loan, at William Gushard Dry Goods and Co. c. 1918

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WWI - 5th Liberty Loan Window Display at William Gushard Dry Goods & Co. Store,

Tags: Decatur IL., Freedom Display, Liberty Loan, William Gushard Dry Goods, World War I, WWI

Banquet given at S.A.T.C. mens hall for returned colored soldiers. 4/11/1919

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WWI - Banquet for returned colored soldiers at the SATC (Student Army Training Corps) Hall, April 11, 1919.

Tags: Colored Soldiers, Decatur IL., S.A.T.C. Banquet, SATC Mens Hall, Student Army Training Corps, World War I, WWI

Telephone or Radio Operators

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WWI - Radio or telephone operators. c. 1917 See war savings stamps, pg 11.

Tags: Operators, War Savings Stamps, World War I, WWI

WWI Soldiers in Front of a Store in Decatur, IL. c. 1917

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WWI - Company H, Illinois National Guard, on return from Springfield, IL., 1917.

Tags: Co. H IL National Guard, Decatur IL, World War I, WWI

Macon County Soldiers at Wabash Depot, Decatur, IL. Dec. 13, 1917.

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WWI - photograph Macon County Soldiers at Wabash Depot. "The Last of the Volunteers," 12/13/1917. See U.S. Recruiting Stations, pg 34.

Tags: Last of the Volunteers, Macon County IL, Soldiers, Wabash Depot, World War I, WWI

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