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Photo of Preston Jackson
Photograph of Preston Jackson leaning against a brick wall.
Photo of People With Hay Wagons, Mules and Horses
Photograph of making hay at the home of Grandma Emma. Carmi, Louie and Ma Emma standing by mules. The family horse "old Maud" hitched to "top buggy". Photo taken 1905 in Cisco, IL. About 3 miles north of Cisco, IL.
Tags: 1905, biography, Carmi, Cisco IL., farming, Grandma Emma, Hay Making, Louie, Mules, Photo File: Biography
Photo of Tunis Wilson Funeral Procession
Photographs of the funeral procession for Tunis Wilson; (died 4/20/1917). Tunis Wilson was a second lieutenant in Company L. of the Fifth Infantry Regiment of Illinois. He was recruiting men for his company when he contracted pneumonia and died. His…
Photo of Miss Mary C. Gregory
Photograph of Miss Mary C. Gregory (died 1/18/1932). Decatur and Macon County teacher for 57 years. She was active in the W.C.T.U. work and was a past state secretary of that organization. Photo by Wassons of Decatur.
Photo of John G. Imboden
Photograph of John G. Imboden; (died 10/15/1925). He was internationally known as a cattle man. he was widely recognized as a judge of cattle, having judged in Madison Square Garden in New York and at the Chicago World's Fair. He was for several…
Tags: 162 S. Main St., biography, Breeders Gazette Magazine, Business, Cattle Man, Chicago's World Fair, Cyrus Imboden, Decatur & Macon Co. History, Edward P. Imboden, Herald and Review, Illinois Livestock Breeders Assn., John G. Imboden, John Imboden, Livestock Exhibitions, Madison Square Garden, Meat Packing, Photo File: Biography, Slaughter House, Vandeventer Studio, Wayside Place