Liberty loan record, 1917-1919.

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Liberty loan record, 1917-1919.

Record includes committee membership and director lists for the first five Liberty Loan campaigns in the Federal Reserve seventh and eighth districts; Illinois county loan chairmen lists; subscription and allotment lists for Illinois banks and counties; a narrative history of the first seventh district Liberty Loan campaign; and concluding speech texts from the first campaign.

ledgers 5 volumes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7395297

Illinois State Archive

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