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Photographs

World War I Draftees

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Five Sauk County draftees pose on the day they left for Camp Shelby, Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

Date Created:
August 7, 1918
Creator:
Trimpey, Ephraim Burt

Publication Information

Creator Trimpey, Ephraim Burt
Date Created August 7, 1918

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Ephraim Burt Trimpey photographs, circa 1910-1940
Call Number PH 336.11
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911126162902121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012G9D
Legacy ID
WHi 75654

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Draftees

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September 5, 1917

Eight men drafted to serve in World War I stand on the steps of the Sauk County Courthouse. They would leave that day for the newly constructed Camp Grant, south of Rockford, Illinois.

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Ephraim Burt Trimpey

Ephraim Burt Trimpey

1940

A seated self-portrait of the photographer. He wears eyeglasses, and a suit with vest and floppy cravat.

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Self-Portrait of Photographer

Self-Portrait of Photographer

1930

A studio self-portrait of Ephraim B. Trimpey with goatee, wearing eyeglasses and a large cravat.

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A studio portrait of Sauk City author August Derleth.

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