World War I
Documents and photographs dating from the World War I era in Wilmette, Illinois.
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Small window display poster for subscribers to the 4th Liberty Loan war bond series during World War I.Small window display poster for subscribers to the 4th Liberty Loan war …
Small poster for window display to encourage children and their families to buy savings stamps toward the purchase of war bonds in the World War I era.Small poster for window display to encourage children and their families to …![Annual Report of the Wilmette Guard [1918]: The war work auxiliary organization of Wilmette](https://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/wilmette/WilPL066677t.jpg "Annual Report of the Wilmette Guard [1918]: The war work auxiliary organization of Wilmette")
Report of the work performed by the Wilmette Guard and local Red Cross in support of the war effort during World War I.Report of the work performed by the Wilmette Guard and local Red …
Nathaniel Webb keeps an eye on Wilmette residents waiting along the railroad tracks for Theodore Roosevelt's train to pass. Roosevelt was on his way to the Great Lakes Naval Station to visit Father ENathaniel Webb keeps an eye on Wilmette residents waiting along the railroad …
Illinois Reserve Militia, First Regiment, Company D, Wilmette, Illinois...Illinois Reserve Militia, First Regiment, Company D, Wilmette, Illinois...
Organization chart for the Wilmette Guard and statement of purpose for the Guard and the Woman's Committee of the Wilmette Guard.Organization chart for the Wilmette Guard and statement of purpose for the …
The Wilmette Guard was founded April 26, 1917 to conserve the financial and physical resources of Wilmette, to aid and promote relief organizations and care for the needs of local soldiers during WorThe Wilmette Guard was founded April 26, 1917 to conserve the financial …
Supplement to the report for the year ending November 1, 1918 prepared by last year's officers.Supplement to the report for the year ending November 1, 1918 prepared …
Work session probably took place in the Brown Building. Photograph from the Brown family albumWork session probably took place in the Brown Building. Photograph from the …
The Red Cross had use of two stores at 1103 and 1105 Central Ave., Wilmette, provided by J. Melville Brown. Photograph from the Brown family album.The Red Cross had use of two stores at 1103 and 1105 …
Photograph from the Brown family album. Annotation written by Elizabeth Brown Brooks April 29, 1983.Photograph from the Brown family album. Annotation written by Elizabeth Brown Brooks …
Letters from Soldiers of World War I to the Woman's Committee of the Wilmette Guard: 1917-1919. The letters express appreciation for the hundreds of hand-knitted sweaters, scarves, hats and, especialLetters from Soldiers of World War I to the Woman's Committee of …
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Pamphlet written in World War I era to explain the purpose of war bonds to children and encourage them to buy and to sell bonds.Pamphlet written in World War I era to explain the purpose of …
Pamphlet published during the World War I era to explain the role of war bonds in paying for U.S. military involvement in the war.Pamphlet published during the World War I era to explain the role …
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