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A picture of the S.A.T.C. of Knox College is featured on this postcard. Knox College's observatory is on the left side of the photograph. Old Main is at the center of the photograph. The barracks erected on campus are visible on the right side of the…

This postcard features a picture of Knox College enlistees lining up on Willard Field. Their barracks are on the right side of the photograph, directly in front of the auxiliary gymnasium. Old Main is at the center of the picture, and the observatory…

Members of Knox's Students' Army Training Corps rest and relax in the barracks.

This newspaper clipping features the caption, "Entrance to 'Y.' Hut with Secretary Shepherd and Assistant Secretary Richard Pearsall having their pictures 'took.'"

Participants in Knox's division of the S.A.T.C. practice a voluntary drill on Willard Field. The auxiliary gymnasium is located on the left side of the photograph.

This commemorative page from a Knox publication revisited Knox students' desire to "lick the Kaiser and 'make the world safe for Democracy.'"

The S.A.T.C. band stands with their instruments on Willard Field outside the auxiliary gymnasium.

Students' belongings are neatly arranged inside the school's barracks. The barracks were dismantled in 1919.

The S.A.T.C. created a drilling ground on Willard Field. This is the bayonet run.

Willard Field was turned into a drilling ground during World War I. Old Main is visible on the left side of the photograph.

Imitations of shell holes were created on Willard Field as part of the S.A.T.C.'s drilling ground behind Old Main on Willard Field. Old Main is visible on the left side of the photograph.

The S.A.T.C. at Knox created an obstacle course as a drilling ground for Knox students who were to serve in World War I.

Knox's gym served as the headquarters for "Camp Knox: Students' Army Training Corps U.S.A."

Barracks for the S.A.T.C. were constructed on the Knox College campus south of the gym.

Military barracks on the Knox College campus.