Browse Items (16 total)
Sort by:
Photo Helen E. Acorm in Uniform, 1/11/1944.
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Acom, Helen, Jan 11, 1944. Article with photo included on back: "Helen Acom promoted. Helen E. Acom, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Acom, Oreana., has been promoted from the rank of private in the WAC to techician…
Photo of Clara Adona in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Adona, Clara M. (Dawson) aka Mrs. Faustino (Sam) Adona. She is the daughter of Mrs. Hazel Dawson, 1451 East Johns.
Photo of Elizabeth (Pressley) Urbanowicz in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Urbanowicz, (Pressley) Elizabeth; Article on back of photo; "Decatur WAC At Fort Brady, Mich., Pfc. Elizabeth Pressely Urbanowicz, daughter of Mrs. Lora Poteet, 928 Taylor avenue, is in the ordnance supply warehouse at fort…
Photo of Helen Choate in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Choate, Helen, 3/3/1943. Article attached to photo: "Auxiliary Helen Choate, rural route 7, is in WAAC Officer candidate school at Fort Des Moines, Iowa. When she received her commision she will become an…
Photo of Lt. Enid Schaub in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Schaub, Lt. Enid; Article on back of photo; "Things are different here in the States, Second Lieut Enid Schaub found recently upon her return to Decatur after serving six months with the army medical staff at the army…
Photo of Mrs. James Redmon Weilepp, in uniform sitting in a chair
Herald and Review Library: Weilepp, Mrs. James Redmon; Article on back of photo; "Mrs. James Redmon Weilepp, a sergeant in the WAC, in army air force radio communications, and Lieutenant Weilepp, who is pilot on a bomber, both at a New Mexico field,…
Photo of Okla Moulton in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Moulton, Okla Mrs.; "Article on back of photo; "Mrs. Okla Moulton, daughter of Mrs. Blanch Parker, 2026 North Edward street, has completed training as a mess sergeant. She will return to Des Moines after spending a five-day…
Photo of Pvt. Alice C. Willis in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Willis, Pvt. Alice C., Article on back of photo; "Willis in Georgia; Pvt. Alice C. Willis of the WACS is receiving her basic training at Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. Private Willis was employed in the personnel office of the…
Photo of Pvt. Beverly Meyers in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Meyers, Pvt. Beverly; Article on back of photo; "Meyers to Crowder; Pvt. Beverly Meyers, 248 North Main street, was a member of a women's army corps unit which recently left Fort Des Moines, Iowa, WAC training center for…
Photo of Pvt. Eleanor K. Creamer in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Creamer, Eleanor K., 5/14/1944. Article on back of photo: "Pvt. Eleanor Creamer; Mr. and Mrs. John M. Creamer, 1136 North Morgan, announce the engagement of their daughter, Private Eleanor K. Creamer of the WAC, and…
Featured Item
Mary Turner
Tis is the glass negative of Mary Turner. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.