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Warren Corley - In Uniform

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This is the glass negative of Warren Corley in his Army's uniform. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 20th century.

Scott McNulta

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Photograph of Scott McNulta, (died Nov. 2, 1945.) He attended the U. of I. and while a student there was very active in dramatics. He was a member of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity and Phi Beta Kappa. He entered the army in 1917 and served as a first…

Ralph Owen's Oral History

This is the oral history of Ralph Owen. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell on January 6, 1987. The interview covers childhood, businesses, the Franklin Mall, Franklin Travel Agency, and the Lake Shore Club condominiums.

Photograph of Pvt. Marion A. Gillespey in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Gillespey, Pvt. Mar ion A.; Article on back of photo; "Pvt. Marion A. Gillespey, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Gillespey, 1054 North college street, was home on a 10-day holiday furlough. He entered the army in June and now is…

Photograph of Major Sidney R. Clark in uniform

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Clark, Major Sidney R., 8/17/1943. Son of SW. H. Clark, 1149 E. Lincoln, Decatur, IL.

Photograph of Corp. William M. Gant in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Article on back of photograph; Gant Home on Furlough; "Corporal William M. Gant is home on a 10-day furlough from Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Md., where he is stationed with the bomb disposal school. He is visiting his wife…

Photo of William Robert Steele in civilian suit and tie

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Herald and Review Library: Steele, William Robert; Article on back of photo; "Pvt. William Robert Steele, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Steele of 867 West Packard street, is stationed in Fort Lewis, Wash., where he was sent just before Christmas from…