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[Booklet: "The Solider Citizen and His Home Town"]

Description: Educational booklet titled The Soldier-Citizen and His Home Town containing information for soldiers about living in war-time after the service written by Eda Amberg and William H. Allen. The booklet was sponsored and published by the Educational Bureau and the YMCA. The 32 page booklet focuses on tenants for soldiers to focus on at their homefronts to improve their community through, order, civil duty, health, recreation, education and voting.
Date: 1917/1919
Creator: Lauderdale, Victor; Amberg Eda & Allen, William H.
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[First Platoon roster document]

Description: Document featuring a typed roster for First Platoon. The first platoon was lead by sergeant Charles A. Taggart and was split into six squads each with their own leader. Each person on the roster includes their rank and full name.
Date: 1917/1919
Creator: Lauderdale, Victor
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[Postcard of a man seated cross-legged]

Description: Postcard with an image of a man sitting in a wooden chair and resting his right leg over his left. His hat lays on top of his lap as he looks calmly ahead. On the back of the postcard reads, "Just after entering (intering) my office on the 1st day of Jan. 1917 to begin another years work on the Rail Road I was not feeling the very best in the world. Your sincere friend ---. Miss Birdie Stringer. Ben Wheeler, TX." "
Date: [1917..]
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[U.S.S. Madawaska, Instructions for Troops Card]

Description: Thick card with strings attached describing protocol for troops aboard a ship. The card lists the rules for non-Naval soldiers onboard the ship, including safety precautions--such as not smoking on deck after dark so that the glowing cigarette won't reveal their position to enemy ships--as well as information about meals and the expected behavior of the soldiers. The lower half of the card has a table with a number of holes punched in it.
Date: [1917..1919]
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[Portrait of Charlie R. Williams]

Description: Photograph of Charlie R. Williams, c. 1917. Charlie is seated in an armchair, dressed in his uniform and posed for his portrait to be taken. The photograph is mounted on a board with the Boyd & Breeding of Gainesville, Texas logo printed on the cover. The handwriting at the bottom reads Charlie R. Williams, 1917.
Date: 1917
Creator: Boyd and Breeding Photography
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