{"id":17747,"date":"2015-12-08T19:07:44","date_gmt":"2015-12-08T19:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rahs.org\/?p=17747"},"modified":"2015-12-08T19:07:44","modified_gmt":"2015-12-08T19:07:44","slug":"redlands-men-participate-in-world-war-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rahs.org\/all\/redlands-men-participate-in-world-war-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Redlands Men Participate in World War II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Ann Cordy Deegan, Speaker<br \/>\nMonday, February 23, 2015 at 7:00 p.m.<br \/>\nAssembly Room, A.K. Smiley Public Library<br \/>\n125 W. Vine Street<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17748\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17748\" style=\"width: 221px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17748 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/douglas-221x300.jpg\" alt=\"douglas\" width=\"221\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/douglas-221x300.jpg 221w, https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/douglas-755x1024.jpg 755w, https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/douglas-700x950.jpg 700w, https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/douglas.jpg 826w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17748\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mr. Douglas in uniform.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ann Cordy Deegan will present her research on Redlanders participation in World War I at the Redlands Area Historical \u00a0Society meeting Monday, February 23, in the Assembly Room of A.K. Smiley Public Library at 7:00 p.m. \u00a0 Deegan researched thoroughly the men that fought in the Great War and followed them using the <em>Redlands \u00a0Daily Facts<\/em>, military records, cemetery \u00a0archives, National Archives and numerous sources to construct her \u00a0presentation.<\/p>\n<p>Deegan co-authored \u201cImages of America: Early Redlands\u201d last year with new Smiley Library archivist, Maria Carrillo, which featured profiles on some thirty photographers of early Redlands. This book is available at Smiley Library.<\/p>\n<p>Deegan received her Ph.D. from the University of Maryland and her M.S. and B.S. degrees from the University of California.\u00a0She has been working in history museums and archives and teaching in universities for over 30 years.<\/p>\n<p>Her latest work on the City Directories of Redlands provides an in depth analysis of the directories. \u00a0Her exhaustive research includes how researchers can use the directories for family research, home construction \u00a0information, business and professional occupations, advertising, government occupations, parks, schools and streets.The City Directory book is available at the San Bernardino County Museum.<\/p>\n<p>Redlands Area Historical Society programs are free and open to the public. \u00a0Programs are provided to educate the public on the history of the area. \u00a0Membership information is available at each meeting.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17751\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17751\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17751 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/redlands-company-1024x288.jpg\" alt=\"redlands company\" width=\"1024\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/redlands-company-1024x288.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/redlands-company-300x84.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/redlands-company-700x197.jpg 700w, https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/redlands-company.jpg 1333w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17751\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Redlands\u2019 Company G during WWI. In front is Captain Ernest L. Danielson, who led the outfit to Arcadia and Camp Kearney.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ann Cordy Deegan will present her research on Redlanders participation in World War I at the Redlands Area Historical \u00a0Society meeting Monday, February 23, in the Assembly Room of A.K. Smiley Public Library at 7:00 p.m. \u00a0 Deegan researched thoroughly the men that fought in the Great War and followed them using the <em>Redlands \u00a0Daily Facts<\/em>, military records, cemetery \u00a0archives, National Archives and numerous sources to construct her \u00a0presentation.<\/p>\n<p>Deegan co-authored \u201cImages of America: Early Redlands\u201d last year with new Smiley Library archivist, Maria Carrillo, which featured profiles on some thirty photographers of early Redlands. This book is available at Smiley Library.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17747"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17747\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}