Browse Items (8676 total)

Capt. B.F. Edmmundson - WWI Uniform

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/dadecf12129d69c663e35554b81b9ac9.jpg
This is the glass negative of Capt. B.F. Edmmundson in his US Army uniform in World War I. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL around 1918.

Capt. John E. Andrews

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/fd1de18d6db86419f70f3a386c3186f1.jpg
Photograph of Capt. John E. Andrews. The description with the photo reads: "Died June 30, 1940. Past national commander, G.A.R. and former mayor of Monticello. Served under General Sherman in his "March to the Sea" in Civil War. In charge of…

Capt. Robert P. Lytle

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/cdafb9c3fae2c594ee6e47864821a157.jpg
Photograph of Capt. Robert P. Lytle; (died May 4, 1913). Assistant postmaster. He was appointed postmaster in 1875 and held that office several years. In 1897 he was named assistant postmaster. Before entering the post office he formed a partnership…

Capt. W. L. Krigbaum

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/0e411fefa8c6d9d5a5774dd7c7761382.jpg
Photograph of Capt. W. L. Krigbaum take by the Herald and Review, Decatur, IL.

Captain David Allen

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/1c8c24f7085a2c17eb1d5f407b56d1d2.jpg
Photograph of Captain David Allen. He was a prominent landowner in Decatur, and donated the land for Central Park to the City.

Captain T.J. Abel

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/ac3808f2745ea27af0af18e40cd5da3b.jpg
Photograph of Captain T.J. Abel taken by Rembrandt's of Decatur, and used in the Decatur Daily Review on October 27, 1925. Capt. Abel was a veteran of the Civil War, and member of Abel & Locke, a carpet, wallpaper, and drapery dealer. He later went…

Captain Verne R. Longstreet

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/6f7772511d0fc812ffc8d04b14dcd60f.jpg
Photograph of Sgt. Verne R. Longstreet. Served overseas during World War I. He moved quickly through the ranks; he was made captain before the end of the war.