A Pair of Soldiers
Two unidentified soldiers in circa World War I uniform in front of a wood building. Although this is circa World War I, it is unclear if this was taken at Camp Grant.
circa 1918
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A Soldier's Club
An interior view of a soldier's club. Soldier clubs in downtown Rockford were operated by the Rockford War Camp Community Service.
circa 1918
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A Trio of Camp Grant Nurses
Three nurses pose on the grounds of Camp Grant.
circa 1917
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Armistice Celebration
A crowd of men and women in the 3rd block of West State Street in downtown Rockford celebrating the signing of the Armistice. Two men hold American flags. One man is dressed as Uncle Sam.
November 11, 1918
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Camp Grant Barracks
Camp Grant barracks. The Property Office is the second building from the left.
circa 1917-1919
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Camp Grant Barracks
Camp Grant barracks under construction.
circa 1917
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Camp Grant Horsemen
Uniformed soldiers out on horseback at Camp Grant. Belonged to Floyd W. Hanford. Hanford enlisted in the Army on October 16, 1917 and was stationed at Camp Grant.
circa 1917
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Camp Grant in World War I
Portrait of two unidentified men in military uniform circa World War I. The man on the right may be a French officer, based on his collar tabs with the number "2". He may have been part of the British and French contingent that made up the Allied Officers Mission at Camp Grant from the fall of 1917-Summer 1918.
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circa 1918
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Camp Grant in World War I
Portrait of circa World War I portrait of two men in military uniform, one sitting, the other standing with his elbow resting on the other man's shoulder. The seated man may be a French officer, based on his collar tabs with the number "2". He may have been part of the British and French contingent that made up the Allied Officers Mission at Camp Grant from the fall of 1917-Summer 1918.
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circa 1918
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Camp Grant in World War I
Circa World War I portrait of two unidentified men dressed in military uniforms, shaking hands, one likely French, the other American. The French officer (on the left) may have been a part of the Allied Officers Mission at Camp Grant from the fall of 1917-Summer 1918.
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circa 1918
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Camp Grant Nursing Staff
A group of six nurses, dressed in surgical gowns and masks, at Camp Grant.
circa 1917
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Camp Grant Sergeant Armstrong
Portrait of circa World War I soldier dressed in a kilt. The man is identified in another photograph, 2008.36.83, as Sergeant Armstrong. He may have been part of the British and French contingent that made up the Allied Officers Mission at Camp Grant from the fall of 1917-Summer 1918.
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circa 1918
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Camp Grant Soldiers
A group of soldiers in uniform sit and stand on a mound of snow in front of a wood building at Camp Grant. Two men in the back are wearing aprons. In the photo is John B. Bronold, Co. L. [Lieutenant Colonel] 344th Infantry.
circa 1917-1919
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Camp Grant Training Exercise
Uniformed soldiers on a training exercise at Camp Grant. All are on horseback. The horses are each part of a pulling team, hauling wagons. A soldier at the front of the procession carries a flag. Belonged to Floyd W, Hanford. Hanford was born in Rockford in 1894. He enlisted in the Army on October 16, 1917 and was stationed at Camp Grant.
circa 1917
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Camp Grant Training Exercise
Uniformed soldiers on a training exercise at Camp Grant. All are on horseback. The horses are each part of a pulling team, hauling wagons. A soldier at the front of the procession carries a flag. Belonged to Floyd W, Hanford. Hanford was born in Rockford in 1894. He enlisted in the Army on October 16, 1917 and was stationed at Camp Grant.
circa 1917
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Camp Grant Training March
Fully uniformed soldiers on a training march near Camp Grant. All are on horseback. A soldier in the middle of the procession is carrying a flag. Belonged to Floyd W. Hanford. Hanford enlisted in the Army on October 16, 1917 and was stationed at Camp Grant.
circa 1917
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Camp Grant World War I Military
Portrait of circa World War I unidentified man in military uniform with the numeral "2" on his collar tabs. He may have been a French officer who was stationed at Camp Grant as part of the Allied Officers Mission at Camp Grant from the fall of 1917-Summer 1918.
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circa 1918
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Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Depot at Camp Grant
The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Depot at Camp Grant during World War I. Tents and equipment in background. Soldier standing with gun at station.
circa 1917
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Draftees Leaving for Camp
WWI soldier draftees leaving for camp by train from the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad Depot at 609 South Main Street. A large crowd watches their departure. Floyd W. Hanford was in the 2nd coach of train. Hanford was born in Rockford in 1894. He enlisted in the Army on October 16, 1917 and was stationed at Camp Grant.
October 1917
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Draftees Leaving for Camp
WWI soldier draftees leaving for camp by train from the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad Depot at 609 South Main Street. A large crowd watches their departure. Floyd W. Hanford was in the 2nd coach of train. Hanford was born in Rockford in 1894. He enlisted in the Army on October 16, 1917 and was stationed at Camp Grant.
October 1917
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East End of Camp Grant in World War I
View of east end of Camp Grant. A fenced in area is in the foreground. This part shows the area of camp that housed African American soldiers. The KC hut [believed to be the Knights of Columbus] was the 3rd one from the side to left of the firebreak or vacant space.
1918-1919
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General Charles H. Martin Leading a Parade
General Charles H. Martin at Camp Grant, leading a parade on horseback.
circa 1917-1919
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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.
circa 1917
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Memorial Day Services, Base Hospital, Camp Grant
Memorial Day Services, Base Hospital, Camp Grant, May 30, 1919. A line of soldiers in uniform face an arch with the inscription "Lest We Forget."
May 30, 1919
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Men with Lanterns, World War I
Three men with lanterns. Although this is circa World War I, it is unclear if this was taken at Camp Grant.
circa 1918
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Military Barracks
Military barracks. Although this is circa World War I, it is unclear if this was taken at Camp Grant.
circa 1917-1919
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Military Barracks, World War I
Military barracks. Although this is circa World War I, it is unclear if this was taken at Camp Grant.
circa 1917-1919
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Military Parade
Men in military uniforms in a parade on the 100 block of North Court Street. Court Street United Methodist Church is visible in the back.
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circa 1918
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Military Parade North Court Street
Men in military uniforms on horseback in a parade on the 100 block of North Court Street. The parade is crossing West State Street. Court Street United Methodist Church is visible in the back.
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circa 1918
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Military Parade North Court Street
Men in military uniforms in a parade on the 100 block of North Court Street. Court Street United Methodist Church is visible in the back.
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circa 1918
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National Guard Soldier Harold Woodward
Harold Woodward, son of Amos Woodward the founder of Woodward Governor Co., in his National Guard uniform in 1916 or 1917.
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circa 1916-1917
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Parade on North Third Street
Unidentified men in World War I uniform carrying an American flag in a parade. The Church building in background is State Street Baptist. The men appear to be going south on North Third Street.
circa 1917-1919
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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.
circa 1917-1919
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Peace Parade Along State Street
Peace Parade along the 900 block of East State Street. The German government was presented with Armistice terms on November 8, 1918. Soldier on horseback in foreground. The German government was presented with Armistice terms on November 8, 1918.
November 8, 1918
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Peace Parade Along State Street
Peace Parade along the 900 block of East State Street. The German government was presented with Armistice terms on November 8, 1918. The German government was presented with Armistice terms on November 8, 1918. Soldiers marching.
November 8, 1918
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Peace Parade Along State Street
Peace Parade along the 900 block of East State Street. The German government was presented with Armistice terms on November 8, 1918. The group of nurses is following the Scottish pipers.
November 8, 1918
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Peace Parade Along State Street
Peace Parade along the 900 block of East State Street. The German government was presented with Armistice terms on November 8, 1918. A man wearing a loose fitting costume is in the foreground.
November 8, 1918
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Peace Parade Along State Street
Peace Parade along the 900 block of East State Street. The German government was presented with Armistice terms on November 8, 1918. Two men on horseback are in the foreground.
November 8, 1918
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Peace Parade Along State Street
Peace Parade along the 900 block of East State Street. The German government was presented with Armistice terms on November 8, 1918. Three soldiers marching carrying axes resting on their right shoulders. They are followed by two Masons and a sailor.
November 8, 1918
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Peace Parade Along State Street
Peace Parade along the 900 block of East State Street. The German government was presented with Armistice terms on November 8, 1918. Five soldiers on horseback.
November 8, 1918
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Peace Parade Along State Street
Peace Parade along the 900 block of East State Street. The German government was presented with Armistice terms on November 8, 1918. A young boy and girl carrying American flags.
November 8, 1918
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Peace Parade Along State Street
Peace Parade along the 900 block of East State Street. The German government was presented with Armistice terms on November 8, 1918. Nurses carrying American flags.
November 8, 1918
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Peace Parade Along State Street
Peace Parade along the 900 block of East State Street. The German government was presented with Armistice terms on November 8, 1918. Women carrying American flags, riding on top of a horse pulled coach.
November 8, 1918
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Peace Parade Along State Street
Peace Parade along the 900 block of East State Street. The German government was presented with Armistice terms on November 8, 1918. Marching band of soldiers in uniform.
November 8, 1918
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Peace Parade Along State Street
Peace Parade along the 900 block of East State Street. The German government was presented with Armistice terms on November 8, 1918. Marching band with brass instruments.
November 8, 1918
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Peace Parade Along State Street
Peace Parade along the 900 block of East State Street. The German government was presented with Armistice terms on November 8, 1918. Women marching, followed by men in civilian clothing.
November 8, 1918
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Peace Parade Along State Street
Peace Parade along the 900 block of East State Street. The German government was presented with Armistice terms on November 8, 1918. A marching band playing brass instruments.
November 8, 1918
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Peace Parade Along State Street
Peace Parade along the 900 block of East State Street. The German government was presented with Armistice terms on November 8, 1918. Two men in an automobile with an Effigy of a Kaiser in the back seat.
November 8, 1918
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Peace Parade Along State Street
Peace Parade along the 900 block of East State Street. The German government was presented with Armistice terms on November 8, 1918. Three men on horseback leading marching soldiers with rifles.
November 8, 1918
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Peace Parade Along State Street
Peace Parade along the 900 block of East State Street. The German government was presented with Armistice terms on November 8, 1918. A float with an Effigy of a German soldier hanging and a sign that reads " "Hell's New Ruler".
November 8, 1918
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