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Eugene Taylor letterEugene Taylor sent this letter home to his mother, apologizing for joining the marines during WWII. The letter is in cursive on lined notebook paper.
Eugene Taylor Group PhotoA group photo of young men from Pekin, Illinois, before joining the military in WWII. Euguene Taylor is 4th from the left in the back row. Taylor…
Eugene Taylor Boxing photo with Red SkeltonThis photo is a pre-fight photo of Roy Meyers (left) and Eugene Taylor (right). They boxed for the Marine Corps. Between the two boxers is Red…
Election Night Fever Campaign CartoonA satirical cartoon mocking the campaign of Gary A. Tumulty for Sangamon County Clerk as well has his previous campaigns. Tumulty is depicted as the…
Election Day SignA red, white, and blue sign reminding people to vote on election day. The sign features the symbol for the Republican Party, the elephant, with the…
Eddyline Brewing CoasterThe contributor traveled to Colorado for a family vacation and visited the the restaurant this coaster came from. The coaster advertises the brewery.
Dunham Mayoral Campaign Sign1983 Jim Dunham Mayoral Campaign Sign, "DUNHAM, Mayor for all Springfield." Brother-in-law to Ossie Langfelder, James Dunham (D) ran for the office of…
Drummer Township High School Eleventh Annual Commencement ProgramThe commencement program for the Drummer Township High School's eleventh annual commencement ceremony. The Drummer Township High School was located in…
DrillmastersThese are shoes worn by a student marching band. They are designed to be comfortable and plain so they match any uniform, and make marching easier.
Dreyer's Ice Cream Box CutterThe contributor used the box cutter to cut plastic in ice cream packages while working at Dreyer's Ice Cream (now Eddy's Ice Cream). The contributor…