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You Can Help Win The WarThis newspaper article encourages people of Highland County to contribute to the war effort. Mentioning different ways in which people can do their…
Photograph of Hoopeston Prisoner of War (POW) Camp, Illinoisprisoners getting ready to go to a day of work
POWs Picking Corn near Hoopeston, IllinoisPOW's picking corn to benefit the community of Hoopeston Illinois
Two German prisoners of war at Camp Polk, LA Tune A PianoGermans tuning a Piano
History, circa Summer 1832A page from the journal of Latter-Day Saint founder, Joseph Smith Jr. in which he details his first vision which led to the creation of the church.
ObituaryThe obituary of J. M. Grant in the Deseret News newspaper from December 10, 1856. This obituary outlines the life of Grant and gives a brief overview…
Letter From Norfolk Rabbi to Prohibition CommissionerA Rabbi was arrested in Virginia, in the Prohibition era, for accidentally not owning permits to ship alcohol for Passover.
Wet (Pro-Alcohol) Flier Against Prohibition in VirginiaAfter the 1914 Enabling Act, a referendum was announced to decide on either implementing or not implementing state-wide prohibition in Virginia. Both…
Black Cock Vigor Gin AdvertisementThis is an advertisement for the Black Cock Vigor Gin company.
Appeal of the Women of StauntonThis is a broadside poster from Staunton, Virginia, in the 1910s. It is about women in the temperance movement who are pushing the public to vote a…