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1924 Ingersoll Milling Machine Company Picnic
Ingersoll Milling Machine Company picnic at Latham Park. A group of employees and their family members pose for a picture. Several men are wearing Ingersoll baseball uniforms. A first aid tent is visible in the background.
Ingersoll Milling Machine Company Dispensary Desk
Ingersoll Milling Machine Company Dispensary in 1919. A candlestick telephone is attached to a stand by the desk.
Ingersoll Milling Machine Company Dispensary
Ingersoll Milling Machine Company Dispensary in 1919.
Ingersoll Milling Machine Company Dispensary
Ingersoll Milling Machine Company Dispensary in 1919. A candlestick telephone is attached to a stand by the desk.
Ingersoll Milling Machine Company Dispensary Nurse at Work
A nurse attends to the injury of an employee at the Ingersoll Milling Machine Company Dispensary in 1919.
Polio Epidemics in Rockford: Memories from a Polio Survivor -- Part 3 of 3: After the Hospital
Don Swanson is a Rockford native and a polio survivor. The retired principal of Walker School, Swanson contracted polio at age 5 and spent a year in the hospital. These images are part of a PowerPoint presentation created by Swanson in 2018 to share…
Polio Epidemics in Rockford: Memories from a Polio Survivor -- Part 2 of 3: Diagnosis and Treatment
Don Swanson is a Rockford native and a polio survivor. The retired principal of Walker School, Swanson contracted polio at age 5 and spent a year in the hospital. These images are part of a PowerPoint presentation created by Swanson in 2018 to share…
Polio Epidemics in Rockford: Memories from a Polio Survivor -- Part 1 of 3: Rockford Gears up
Don Swanson is a Rockford native and a polio survivor. The retired principal of Walker School, Swanson contracted polio at age 5 and spent a year in the hospital. These images are part of a PowerPoint presentation created by Swanson in 2018 to share…
Peace Parade First Aid Wagon
Peace Parade along the 900 block of East State Street. The German government was presented with Armistice terms on November 8, 1918. A soldier is marching near a First Aid wagon pulled by four mules.
Medical Staff at Camp Grant
Group of three nurses and two doctors at Camp Grant, wearing masks and white gowns over their uniforms, posed outside.
Doctor at Camp Grant
Head doctor at Camp Grant with knife in hand and three other men, one with rolling pin. The man second from left may be receiving a promotion as he takes a uniform jacket from the others.
A Doctor at Camp Grant
The head doctor at Camp Grant (far left) presents a man with a new uniform. It may be a promotion. Two other men in military uniforms look on.
Camp Grant Hospital Ward
Camp Grant Hospital Ward. Several men are sitting up in their beds.
Wounded Soldiers at Camp Grant
Wounded soldiers at Camp Grant pose together on the stairs of a building.
Private Gordon Bredael
Private Gordon Bredael sits in a chair with a nurse and another private. Bredael was being treated for a broken back. Believed to be at Camp Grant.
Patients in a Hospital Ward, World War I
Patients in a hospital ward. Although this is circa World War I, it is unclear if this was taken at Camp Grant.