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Schudel Employees with flag. Early days of the war.

WWI - The Schudel Company employees stand outside in front of the building holding a large flag during World War I. c. 1917
Description and page number of location in book are written on the left side of the photo.

American Jewish Relief sign

Photo of a billboard sign for the American Jewish Relief Campaign. Sign says: "Life for those in the shadow of death" American Jewish Relief Campaign. Share. Macon County $28,650.00.

Photo of Tunis Wilson Funeral Procession

Photographs of the funeral procession for Tunis Wilson; (died 4/20/1917). Tunis Wilson was a second lieutenant in Company L. of the Fifth Infantry Regiment of Illinois. He was recruiting men for his company when he contracted pneumonia and died. His…

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

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

Patriotic Food Show Herald Booth

WWI - Herald booth at the Patriotic Food Show. See Food

Decatur Union Mission Building

Photograph of the Decatur Union Mission Building located at 604 N. Calhoun St. Photo taken in 1922.

Photograph of Christian Adolph Klein

Photograph of Christian Adolph Klein. Originally from Germany, he came to Millikin University to finish his education and had charge of extension courses in Commercial German and German business forms.

Photo of Macon County Soldiers at Wabash Depot, Decatur, IL.

Herald and Review Library: Photo of Macon County Soldiers at Wabash Depot; "The Last of the Volunteers". For more information see U. S. Recruiting Stations; p. 34.

Photo of Officers of the James Millikin University Battalion standing at attention in front of the Liberal Arts Hall building

Herald and Review Library: Photo of Officers of the James Millikin University Battalion standing in front of the Liberal Arts Hall Building. For more information see "James Millikin University."

Photo of Armed Forces WWI; one of the reserve militia companies standing at attention with rifles

Herald and Review Library: Photo of Reserve Militia standing at attention with rifles