Off to World War I?

Krista Ruud

Fellowship Lesson 2009

Champaign County Historical Archives

List of Materials and Resources

Call 687,000 men to fill U.S. Army. (1917, June 10) Daily Illini.

Conscription balked in Senate. (1917, April 21) Urbana Daily Courier.

Fake suicide doomed as draft evasion method. (1918, April 3) Daily Illini.

Letters from our boys in France. (1918, August 10) Urbana Daily Courier.

Letters from soldiers at home and abroad. (1918, August 17) Urbana Daily Courier.

More men are called for drafting. (1917, September 13) Champaign Daily Gazette.

Need 37,500 nurses. (1918, February 26) Urbana Daily Courier.

Nettie Dorothy Irle Mills Papers 1918-1919, Box 820. Champaign County Historical Archives, Urbana Free Library, 210 West Green Street, Urbana, Illinois.

§ Photo of Nettie Dorothy (Irle) Mills

§ August 25,1918 Letter from Nettie Dorothy (Irle) Mills

§ September 1, 1918 Letter from Nettie Dorothy (Irle) Mills

§ October 23, 1918 Letter from Nettie Dorothy (Irle) Mills

§ November 16, 1918 Letter from Nettie Dorothy (Irle) Mills

§ January 25, 1919 Letter from Nettie Dorothy (Irle) Mills

§ April 17, 1919 Letter from Nettie Dorothy (Irle) Mills

§ May 11, 1919 Letter from Nettie Dorothy (Irle) Mills

§ Nursing Certificate for Nettie Dorothy (Irle) Mills

Opinions of our readers. (1917, November 18) Urbana Daily Courier.

Register first; can kick later. (1917, May 25) Urbana Daily Courier.

To the young women of the United States. (1918, August 6) Urbana Daily Courier.

Will get their dose of capsules. (1917, June 7) Urbana Daily Courier.

World War 1914-1919 Vertical File. Champaign County Historical Archives, Urbana Free Library, 210 West Green Street, Urbana, Illinois.

§ Photo of World War I soldiers

Yankee nurses are kept busy. (1918, April 3) Urbana Daily Courier.

Yankee nurses show mettle. (1918, November 15) Urbana Daily Courier.