Browse Items (9957 total)

Col. W. Lutz Krigbaum

Photograph of Col. W. Lutz Krigbaum taken by Wasson Studio of Decatur, IL. Article on back of photo; "Krigbaum, Col. W. Lutz. During World War I he commanded Decatur's own company A, 124th machine gun battalion, and won a Distinguished Service Cross…

W. L. Krigbaum

Photograph of W. L. Krigbaum taken by Wasson Studio, Decatur, IL.

WWI Soldiers in Front of a Store in Decatur, IL. c. 1917

WWI - Company H, Illinois National Guard, on return from Springfield, IL., 1917.

Students Gardening in a Victory Garden

WWI - Photograph of children working in the Riverside School Garden. c.1917

Students Dressed in Red Cross and Army Uniforms Showing Support for the War

WWI - Photograph of Junior High School Students, Nov. 1917. Students are dressed in Red Cross and Army Uniforms in support of the war.

Children on a Float in the Red Cross Parade

WWI - Children dressed as members of the Red Cross on a float in the Red Cross parade, waving the American Flag, May 1918.

Men Marching in the Red Cross Parade, May 1918

WWI - Men marching with the flag in the Red Cross parade, May 1918.l

Goodman Band Marching in the Red Cross Parade

WWI - Goodman Band marching in the Red Cross parade May 1918.

"A Coming Eve

WWI - "A Coming Eve" float with hanging effigy of Kaiser Wilhelm in the Red Cross parade, May 1918.

Illinois Traction System Employees Marching in the Parade

WWI - I.T.S. (Illinois Traction System employees) in the Red Cross parade May 1918. See Red Cross 1918, p. 29.