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Connecticut State Council of Defense propaganda poster emphasizing the success of war rallies around the state

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Connecticut State Council of Defense propaganda poster addressing what true Americanism means

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Connecticut State Council of Defense propaganda poster addressing what Americanization is

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Women in uniform posing in front of a Red Cross Division Ambulance

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The Thomaston Equal Franchise League put on a play, "Suppose it Should Happen," at the Opera House on May 5, 1916. After the production, the audience was invited to sing The Suffragists' "America." Words appear on the back of the program.

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The Thomaston Business Men's Association sponsored a play, "The Wishing Ring," at the Thomaston Opera House on January 2, 1917.

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The Innes Family of Thomaston hung a banner on the family home to honor three sons in the Navy during WWI.

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John and Rose Hearn hung this banner in honor of their son, Arthur, when he served in the Navy during WWI.

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Photograph of Thomaston men in the Connecticut Home Guard, which prepared in case of America's entry into WWI.

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Program of Thomaston's Welcome Home Celebration on July 19, 1919.
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