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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.

Terms of the the Armistice told in President Wilson's Address.pdf
The Armistice information relayed to the American people, particularly Connecticut

LOC - Red Cross Girl.pdf
Sheet music for the song "The Red Cross Girl," which is about a wounded soldier talking about a Red Cross nurse that he calls an angel.

LOC - Over There.jpg
This is the cover art for the sheet music for the iconic World War 1 song "Over There."

"Over There" is one of the most iconic patriotic songs written in the United States during World War 1.

LOC - New Haven Town.pdf
This is the sheet music for the song "When You're Down in Old New Haven Town," which is about a soldier coming home from France and going to New Haven.

LOC - My Son Your Country Is Calling.pdf
This is the sheet music for the song "My Son, Your Country Is Calling" by Milton Charles Bennett. It was published by Bennett in Hartford, Connecticut.

LOC - I Want You Poster.jpg
Iconic "I Want You" army recruiting poster.
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