Wisconsin. Adjutant General's Office: Racine, Wisconsin, Draftee Photographs, 1917-1918
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Title: Wisconsin. Adjutant General's Office: Racine, Wisconsin, Draftee Photographs
Inclusive Dates: 1917-1918

Creators:
  • Wisconsin. Adjutant General's Office
  • United States. Selective Service System. Local Board No. 1 (Racine, Wis.)
  • United States. Selective Service System. Local Board No. 2 (Racine, Wis.)
Call Number: PH 290

Quantity: 49 photographs (1 archives box)

Repository:
Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)
COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:
Group photographs of men drafted for World War I military service from Racine, Wisconsin, by Local Boards 1 and 2, 1917-1918. The photographs, made prior to the draftees leaving for training, show the men in civilian dress and include the training center destinations for each group. Includes two groups of African-American men before departing.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph00290
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