Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees Standing on Courthouse Steps.
Dublin Core
Title
Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees Standing on Courthouse Steps.
Subject
WWII
World War II
Draftees
Decatur, IL.
World War II
Draftees
Decatur, IL.
Description
Herald and Review Library: Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees; Article on back of photo; "Fifty-four men from draft board No. 2 were given instructions at the county building This morning, and will leave Monday morning for Peoria for examinations and induction. The men are, left to right; Fred Joseph Boehm, James Eugene Johnson, Alois Jerome Wombacker, Elmer Cyrus Hill, Harold Bruce Erwin, Everett Cicero Akers, Robert Ezra Carter; Second Row: Vincent Eugene Kurtz, Dallas Eugene Doyle, Robert Lewis LaBounty, Ruel Vernon Manes, Nathaniel William Montgomery, Walter Bane Loring, Charles Edgar Farrell. Third Row: Lawrence Joseph Fleckenstein, Henry Laurence Jimison, Melvin John Funk, Jr., Charles Edwin Williams, John W. Musser, John Joseph Fletcher, William Francis Keating; Fourth Row: Francis Leo Ryan, Wayne Eldon Kendall, Gerald Victor Spears, Melvin Wallace Arthur, Jr., Robert Paul Koslowski, Karl William Yaegel, John Hovey; Fifth Row: Jet Robinson, Jr., Edwin Carol Grabowski, Everett Lee Casteel, Anderson Erwin Hollenbeck, William McKinley Davis, William Henry Davidson, George Harold Young; Sixth Row: James Higginbotham, Willliam Jennings Cook, Sr., Paul Roy Amman; Seventh Row: Charles Gilbert Utley, Frank Charles Laska, Oscar Carl Wikle, Leo Frank Graczyk, Charles Fred Morenz, Frederick Howard Adkins; Eighth Row: Sherman Martin, Carl George Golembeck, Martin Schnitzmeyer, Orville Oran Gallagher, Perry Heanan Weldy; Ninth Row: Robert Leonard Schneider, Malcolm Theodore McGlasson, Jack Robert Gordon, Glen Leroy Branson, Robert James Stone."
Creator
Herald and Review
Source
Decatur, IL.
Publisher
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Date
9/5/1942
Contributor
Decatur Herald and Review
Rights
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Relation
unknown
Format
.jpg
600 dpi
600 dpi
Language
English
Type
photograph
Identifier
AF865
Coverage
World War II
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
8 x 10.5"
Collection
Citation
Herald and Review, “Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees Standing on Courthouse Steps.,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed November 21, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/2045.