People looking at map
Driver, CharlesView Full Item in McLean County Museum of HistoryDomestic/Community/Social Life; World War II; People looking at war map
1944-06-14
Brian, FredView Full Item in Illinois Wesleyan UniversityLetter 171; Inspections; Off-duty Activities; Sketches Good
Army inspection
Harling, MauriceView Full Item in McLean County Museum of HistoryBusiness/Industry/Manufacturing; World War II; Army inspection at Midland Tailors uniform factory, 1944
Ninety seven draftees from McLean County say farewell
Temple, JohnView Full Item in McLean County Museum of HistoryWorld War II; Farewell parties at restaurants, 1941 (97 draftees from county go to army)
1944-02-21
Brian, FredView Full Item in Illinois Wesleyan UniversityLetter 146; Off-duty Activities; Flight Training Good
Militia
Liston, HaroldView Full Item in McLean County Museum of HistoryWorld War II; Military; Two militia man cleaning rifle, 1944
Guards leaving in truck, 1941
Phillips, MarvinView Full Item in McLean County Museum of HistoryMilitary; World War II National Guardsmen leaving in truck for Forrest Tennessee, 1941
Soldiers of the 252nd Fa Bn
Overstreet, CharlesView Full Item in Flora Public LibraryCorporal Overstreet was the photographer and radioman for the Headquarters Radio Unit of the 252nd Field Artillery Battalion. This unit landed on Omaha Beach in France on October 9, 1944. They travele…
Steinau, Germany
Overstreet, CharlesView Full Item in Flora Public LibraryCorporal Charles Overstreet was the photographer and radioman for the Headquarters Radio Unit of the 252nd Field Artillery Battalion during World War II. During the later part of the war his unit trav…
1943-09-12
Brian, FredView Full Item in Illinois Wesleyan UniversityLetter 86; Off-duty Activites; Military Duties Good
Red Cross workers make bandages
Campbell, LeonoreView Full Item in McLean County Museum of HistoryDomestic/Community/Social Life; World War II; Red Cross workers make bandages
Fort Benning
Overstreet, CharlesView Full Item in Flora Public LibraryA photograph of Corporal Charles Overstreet taken while his unit was stationed at Fort Benning, Georgia during World War II. He was a member of the Headquarters Battery Radio Unit of the 252nd Field A…
Scrap paper
Fox, JimView Full Item in McLean County Museum of HistoryDomestic/Community/Social Life; World War II; Large group of children and men with bales of paper and truck, 1944
1945-09-19
Brian, FredView Full Item in Illinois Wesleyan UniversityLetter 323; Bloomington, Illinois; After the War Good
War workers
Miles, DanielView Full Item in McLean County Museum of HistoryBusiness/Industry/Manufacturing; World War II; War workers off duty, 1942, man in swimming trunks
All fuel is scarce, plan for winter now!
United States. Interior Department. Solid Fuels Administration for WarView Full Item in University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign LibraryPoster, color, 20.2 x 28.5 in., published by the United States Government Printing Office The Solid Fuels Administration for War was established in 1943. The term "solid fuels" refers to all types of…
Walking, 1942
Baird, Ralph O. JrView Full Item in McLean County Museum of HistoryMilitary; World War II Midwest Motive Trades army student walks with Mabel Driscoll, 1942
Lt. Clark and girl
Mittelbrusher, GladysView Full Item in McLean County Museum of HistoryWomen; World War II; Military; Betty Jean Dennis signs up for Signal Corps, with recruiter F.E. Clark, 1944
Soldier in foxhole for Mother's Day, 1945
LaBounty, Wendell, LaBounty, Perry JView Full Item in McLean County Museum of HistoryVeterans; World War II Veteran in foxhole holds picture of his mother, 1945