Draftees Leaving for Camp
Title
Draftees Leaving for Camp
Description
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.
Date
October 1917
Rights
Midway Village Museum
Format
jpeg
Type
Still Image
Identifier
2017.3.4
Original Format
Photograph
Physical Dimensions
7.50" x 9.50"
Citation
“Draftees Leaving for Camp,” Midway Village Museum - Digital Collections, accessed March 28, 2024, https://midwayvillagemuseumdigitalcollections.omeka.net/items/show/3362.