Oct 2, 2008

Copy of Will Rogers WWI draft registration card

(click on draft card to enlarge)

Will Rogers (pictured) gave his occupation as actor and his employer was Florenz Ziegfeld and his place of employment was the Amsterdam Theater on 42nd St. New York, New York.

Florenz (Flo) Ziegfeld, Jr. put on a series of theatrical revues called the Ziegfeld Follies.

The draft card was signed in 1918 and gives Rogers age as 39.