World War I Photographs in Palmyra
This collection features photographs taken in Palmyra, Mo. during World War I. Photos of a Red Cross parade vividly illustrate how one community in Missouri supported the war effort. There are also several images related to the formation of the Boots-Dickson American Legion Post. The post honored Wade Boots who was killed in France on November 3, 1918. Included in the collection are photographs of a Red Cross parade in Palmyra during 1918, and several images related to the formation of the Boots-Dickson American Legion Post. The post was partially named after Wade Boots, who was killed in France on November 3, 1918.
Collection contributed by:
Palmyra Gardner House Museum of Heritage Seekers
