tag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:/itemsItems2022-07-19T14:50:34Ztag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/673412016-11-15T18:49:01Z2022-07-19T14:50:23ZHow About Engines? (Recreation)Glass plate slide. Caption reads: "How About Engines? Books On All Sorts at the Library in the Recreation Buildings"University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/673432016-11-15T18:49:01Z2022-07-19T14:50:23ZThe Mercury Later Rec'd AM NewsGlass plate slide featuring photograph of servicemen reading on a transport ship. Captioned "The Mercury later rec'd. AM news by seaplane. Pht. Lt. Lightingale."University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/673442016-11-15T18:49:01Z2022-07-19T14:50:23ZSeven Million BooksGlass plate slide reads "The American people through the A. L. A. sent seven million books to men at war. Men, women and children at home need libraries too."University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/673472016-11-15T18:49:02Z2022-07-19T14:50:23ZCamp Travis FloatGlass plate slide shows two servicemen posing with a car that is decorated like a ship. Sign on side of car reads: "American Library Association Has Sent More Than a Million Books Overseas and Must Send a Million More." Text below image reads: "Camp Travis Float United War Work Campaign November 1918"University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/673592016-11-15T18:49:03Z2022-07-19T14:50:24ZALA WarehouseGlass plate slide with an image of a building. Caption reads: "A. L. A. Warehouse; Four Hours from Paris."University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/673642016-11-15T18:49:03Z2022-07-19T14:50:24ZA Single Magazine is PopularGlass plate slide image features three army soldiers crowding around one magazine. Caption reads: "A Single Magazine is Popular."University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/673672016-11-15T18:49:04Z2022-07-19T14:50:24ZSixty Million AmericansGlass plate slide with the words: "Sixty-million Americans lack adequate libraries. The A. L. A. 'Books for Everybody' fund needs your support."University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/673712016-11-15T18:49:04Z2022-07-19T14:50:24ZLibrary Services for every Man, Woman and ChildGlass plate slide reads "It is the responsibility of the American Library Association to encourage and promote the development of library services for every man, woman and child in America."University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/672792016-11-15T18:48:55Z2022-07-19T14:50:19ZLibrary War Service Opening SlideGlass plate slide. Caption reads: "Manufacturers in [Marion], Indiana have given to this public library the privilege of using their bulletin boards for posting vocational lists."University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/672852016-11-15T18:48:55Z2022-07-19T14:50:20ZAnd Magazines, Newspapers and Maps (Hospital Library)Glass plate slide. Caption reads: "And magazines, newspapers and maps on the war, your business and hobby on tap - free to every man in camp. AT THE HOSPITAL LIBRARY"University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/672892016-11-15T18:48:55Z2022-07-19T14:50:20ZA Book for Every Man (Camp Library)Glass plate slide. Caption reads: "There is a Book for every man at the CAMP LIBRARY. Just sign your name for the book you want and take it to your ward. NO CHARGE."University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/672932016-11-15T18:48:56Z2022-07-19T14:50:20ZGet Out of the Rut (Camp Library)Glass plate slide. Caption reads: "GET OUT OF THE RUT. There's a better way to work that job back home. Get posted. YOUR CAMP LIBRARY"University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/672972016-11-15T18:48:56Z2022-07-19T14:50:20ZSoldiers in Library, Camp Travis, TexasGlass plate slide showing a group of four soldiers reading in the ALA Camp Library at Camp Travis, Texas. The sign at the front of the table reads, "Please do not return the book to shelves"University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/673042016-11-15T18:48:57Z2022-07-19T14:50:21ZRomances of Big Industries (Recreation)Glass plate slide. Caption reads: "Romances of Big Industries. Ask for Them at the Recreation Buildings."University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/673142016-11-15T18:48:58Z2022-07-19T14:50:21ZYour Next Job and Where to Look For It (Public Library)Glass plate slide. Caption reads: "Your Next Job and Where to Look For It. The PUBLIC LIBRARY has books to help you."University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/673222016-11-15T18:48:59Z2022-07-19T14:50:22ZTrain for Efficiency and Study in Business (Hospital Library)Glass plate slide. Caption reads: "Train for Efficiency and Study in Business at the HOSPITAL LIBRARY"University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/673232016-11-15T18:48:59Z2022-07-19T14:50:22ZRomances of Big Industries (Public Library)Glass plate slide. Caption reads: "Romances of Big Industries Ask for Them at the Public Library"University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/673262016-11-15T18:48:59Z2022-07-19T14:50:22ZFliers and Mechanics Get BooksGlass plate slide showing Army fliers and mechanics receiving books from the ALA Camp Library at Kelly Field, no. 2, outside San Antonio, TexasUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/673352016-11-15T18:49:00Z2022-07-19T14:50:23ZYOUR BEST FRIEND RIGHT NOW (Hospital Library)Glass plate slide. Caption reads: "YOUR BEST FRIEND RIGHT NOW is the HOSPITAL LIBRARY It has a book about your job at home."University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/674362016-11-15T18:49:11Z2022-07-19T14:50:28ZFree - And it pays!Glass plate slide caption reads: "COME OVER TO THE CAMP LIBRARY Walk right in Step up to the Desk Ask for what you want Just sign your name and organization on card And take your Book Free - And it pays!"University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/674482016-11-15T18:49:13Z2022-07-19T14:50:29ZHospital Library Service of the American Library AssociationWounded servicemen reading in the library. Additional caption reads: Reading in the Red Cross House. The A.L.A. has placed libraries in 208 hospitals. The men in hospitals and camps here are still looking for your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice or the cover and mail.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/674492016-11-15T18:49:13Z2022-07-19T14:50:29ZIn the Library of the American Library Association at Camp Dodge, Iowa.Servicemen using the library. Additional caption reads: The A.L.A. gives library service to 860 army, navy and marine corps camps and stations and 208 hospitals in America. Libraries have been placed on 911 vessels and more than two million books have been sent overseas. The men in hospitals and camps here and overseas need your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover, and mail.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/674562016-11-15T18:49:13Z2022-07-19T14:50:29ZGlass plate slide of a billboard with an advertisement. Image depicts a sailor, possibly a factory worker, and an army serviceman with linked arms, marching towards a sign which reads: Back to the Job. Knowledge WINS on Pay Day. Use your Camp and Public Library. The backdrop behind the texts appears to be a dock and warehouses. The sign above the billboard has the company name of "Thos. Cusack Co."Servicemen using the library. Additional caption reads: Reading in the Post Chapel Library. The A. L. A. has placed libraries in 208 hospitals. The men in hospitals and camps here and overseas need your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover, and mail.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/674582016-11-15T18:49:14Z2022-07-19T14:50:29ZStudy room of the American Library Association in the Educational Building of US. General Hospital No. 2, Ft. McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland.Servicemen using the library. Additional caption reads: Reading in the Red Cross House. The A.L.A. has placed libraries in 208 hospitals. The men in hospitals and camps here and overseas need your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover, and mail.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/674612016-11-15T18:49:14Z2022-07-19T14:50:30ZHDQ. Co. 148 Inf. Passing Camp Lee Library, VirginiaGlass plate slide showing soldiers of the Headquarters Company, 148 Infantry Regiment, marching by the ALA Library of Camp Lee, VAUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/673792016-11-15T18:49:05Z2022-07-19T14:50:25ZNavy Artificer SchoolGlass plate slide featuring photograph of sailors measuring a propeller, captioned "Navy Artificer School"University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/673842016-11-15T18:49:06Z2022-07-19T14:50:25ZSeventy Percent has No AccessGlass plate slide reads "Seventy per cent of the entire population of the United States has no access to libraries and reading rooms."University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/673882016-11-15T18:49:06Z2022-07-19T14:50:26ZA Comfortable CornerGlass plate slide featuring photograph of sailors relaxing on the deck of a ship. Captioned "A Comfortable Corner; Transport Mercury; April 1919"University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/673992016-11-15T18:49:07Z2022-07-19T14:50:26ZLibrary at St. AignanGlass plate slide showing soldiers patronizing a library. Uniformed librarian faces the camera. Captioned "In the library at St. Aignan."University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/674042016-11-15T18:49:08Z2022-07-19T14:50:26ZA Lull in the Battle of Menin RoadGlass plate slide showing two soldiers resting on a couch outside, one is reading. Caption reads "A lull in the Battle of Menin Road. Brit. Official Photo."University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/675092016-11-15T18:49:19Z2022-07-19T14:50:32ZIn the Library of the American Library Association at Camp Gordon, GeorgiaMen reading inside a library. Additional caption reads: The A.L.A. gives library service to 860 army, navy and marine corps camps and stations and 208 hospitals in America. Libraries have been placed on 911 vessels and more than two million books have been sent overseas. The men in hospitals and camps here and overseas need your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover, and mail.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/675112016-11-15T18:49:19Z2022-07-19T14:50:32ZCamp Library at Camp Grant, IllinoisSoldiers standing outside a camp library. Caption reads: Camp Library, American Library Association; Camp Grant, IllinoisUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/675122016-11-15T18:49:20Z2022-07-19T14:50:32ZCamp Library at Camp Perry, IllinoisSoldiers standing outside a camp library in winter. Caption reads: Camp Library, American Library Association; Camp Grant, IllinoisUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/675152016-11-15T18:49:20Z2022-07-19T14:50:32ZIn the Library of the American Library Association at Camp Dodge, IowaMen using the library. Additional caption reads: The A.L.A. gives library service to 860 army, navy and marine corps camps and stations and 208 hospitals in America. Libraries have been placed on 911 vessels and more than two million books have been sent overseas. The men in hospitals and camps here and overseas need your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover, and mail.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/675272016-11-15T18:49:21Z2022-07-19T14:50:33ZLibrary Service of the American Library Association in the Base Hospital, Camp Custer, MichiganMen reading in a library. Additional caption reads: Reading in the Red Cross House. The A.L.A. has placed library in 208 hospitals. The men in hospitals and camps here and overseas need your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover, and mail.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/675292016-11-15T18:49:21Z2022-07-19T14:50:33ZCamp Library of the American Library Association, Jefferson Barracks, MissouriExterior of a camp library building. Additional caption reads: The A.L.A. is still maintaining libraries in army, navy and marine corps camps and hospitals. Libraries have been placed on 1,509 naval and merchant marine vessels. More than 2,500,000 books were sent overseas. The men in the hospitals are still looking for your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover, and mail.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/674712016-11-15T18:49:15Z2022-07-19T14:50:30ZDischarged servicemen reading on the lawn or the U.S. Marine Hospital, Stapleton, Staten Island, New YorkServicemen sitting outside and reading. Additional caption reads: the American Library Association is maintaining libraries for former soldiers, sailors and marines, in all hospitals operated by the Public Health Service. The men in hospitals are still looking for your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover, and mail.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/674782016-11-15T18:49:16Z2022-07-19T14:50:31ZIn the Library of the American Library Association at US. General Hospital No. 30, Plattsburgh Barracks, New YorkServicemen using the library. Additional caption reads: The A. L.A. has placed libraries in 208 hospitals. The men in hospitals and camps here and overseas need your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover, and mail.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/674912016-11-15T18:49:17Z2022-07-19T14:50:31ZCamp Funston Library by NightGlass plate slide showing the lighted exterior of the ALA library at Camp Funston, KS, taken at nightUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/675372016-11-15T18:49:22Z2022-07-19T14:50:34ZCamp Library at Camp Greene, North CarolinaExterior of the camp library with soldiers standing outside. Caption reads: Camp Library, American Library Association, Camp Greene, North CarolinaUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library