Photo of Macon County Draftees standing on courthouse steps, Macon County, IL.
Dublin Core
Title
Photo of Macon County Draftees standing on courthouse steps, Macon County, IL.
Subject
WWII
World War II
Draftees
Army
Decatur, IL.
World War II
Draftees
Army
Decatur, IL.
Description
Herald and Review Library: Photo of men reporting for compulsory military training; Article on back of photo; "These men have been ordered by Decatur Board No. 1 to appear at the Illinois Terminal station at 7 a. m. today to leave for Peoria where they will be examined and possibly inducted into the U. S. Army. They are, left to right: first row: Loyal Forrest Bridgema, William Edward Cressler, Bruce Daniel Burnette, Ephriam Joseph Schenker, Walter William Danziesen, Ralph Francis Tottenhoff, James Francis Daugherty; Second row: John Wesley Robertson, William George Carter, Contingent Leader Charles Dewey McGee, Donald Duane Perkins, Warren Edward Bass; third row: John Tracy Cottrell, John Christian Lund, Kenneth Robert Hayes, William Kenneth Roll."
Creator
Herald and Review
Source
Decatur, IL.
Publisher
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Date
7/14/1942
Contributor
Decatur Herald and Review
Rights
The Decatur Public Library owns and maintains all copyright on materials featured on omeka.decaturlibrary.org. These materials cannot be used without prior consent. Please contact the Local History Room at the Decatur Public Library for more information.
Relation
unknown
Format
.jpg
600 dpi
600 dpi
Language
English
Type
photograph
Identifier
AF853
Coverage
World War II
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
8 x 12"
Files
Collection
Citation
Herald and Review, “Photo of Macon County Draftees standing on courthouse steps, Macon County, IL.,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed November 15, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/1726.