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Elmer Weidner - Man & Woman

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These are the glass negatives of a man and woman. The photos were taken for Elmer Weidner by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Tags: c. 1910, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, Decatur IL, Elmer Weidner, Glass Negative, man, negative, Wasson Studios, woman

This is the oral history of Eloise Clark. She was interviewed by Betty Turnell on 6/23/1987 and 7/10/1987. This interview covers her life at the Orlando Hotel after it was renovated into apartments, her time working at Millikin University, and the…

Tags: Eloise Clark, Millikin University, Orlando Hotel, Powers Opera House

Elsie and Jack

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Photograph of Elsie and Jack standing outside of a house.

Tags: 1942, Besalke family, Besalke Family Collection, Elsie, Jack

Elsie Mayfield

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This is the glass negative of Elsie Mayfield. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL on April 3, c. 1915.

Tags: April 3, c. 1915, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, Decatur IL, Elsie Mayfield, Glass Negative, negative, Wasson Studios, woman

Elsie Ruth, Ruth, Augusta, and Lucille

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Photograph of Elsie Ruth, Ruth, Augusta, and Lucille standing in the garden

Tags: Augusta Besalke, Besalke family, Besalke Family Collection, Elsie Ruth Molin, garden, Laecilia "Lucille" Besalke, Lucille Besalke, Lucille Wittke Besalke, Ruth Besalke Molin, Ruth Molin

Elsie Springston

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This is the glass negative Elsie Springston. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Tags: c. 1910, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, Decatur IL, Elsie Springston, Glass Negative, negative, Wasson Studios, woman

Elvena Guthridge

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This is the glass negative of Elvena Guthridge. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Tags: c. 1915, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, Decatur IL, Elvena Guthridge, Glass Negative, negative, Wasson Studios, woman, young woman

Elza Virgil Wierman

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Photograph of Elza Virgil Wierman; (died 11/8/1950). Decatur attorney since 1904. He was a former member of the law firm of Outten, Ewing, McCullough & Wierman. He was a member of the Decatur, Illinois, and American Bar Associations, Modern Woodmen…

Tags: attorney, biography, Decatur Bar Assn., Decatur IL., E. V. Wierman, Elza Virgil Wierman, Illinois Bar Assn, Macon County Bar Assn, Macon Lodge #8 A.F. & A.M., Modern Woodmen of America, Outten-Ewing-McCullough & Wierman, Photo File: Biography

Email concerning publication of Library Contract on City Web Site. February 2011.

This is an email from Jerd Morstattler from the city of Decatur asking if the library contract could be posted on the city web site. The AFSCME, Fire, and Police contracts are posted. February 2011

Tags: AFSCME, board of directors, Board of Trustees, City of Decatur, city web site, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, February 2011, fire, Jerd Morstatter, Lee Ann Fisher, library contract, Police

Emanual Rosenberg's Oral History

This is the oral history of Emanual Rosenberg. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell on April 6, 1979. The interview includes his career as a lawyer, and the social and religious organizations he's involved in.

Tags: 1979, April 1979, assistant state's attorney, Betty Turnell, Boys' Opportunity Home, childhood, Community Lectures, David Johnson, debating team, Decatur Area Arts Council, Decatur Community concerts, Decatur High School, Decatur Mental Health Center, Departmental School, divorce law, Edwards Hayes, Emanual Rosenberg, Europe, family life, Fortnightly Club, Hannah Gevirtz, Holy Rollers, Horace Garman, interview, Israel, Jackson School, Joseph Rosenberg, Judaism, law school, lawyer, Lincoln Square, Masonic Temple, Millikin building, Mr. Charles Evans, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, Northwestern University, oral history, Parlor Market, Point Downing, recording, SATC, Stephen Decatur High School, Student Army Training Corps, Temple B'Nai Abraham, traveling, United Fund, United Jewish Appeal, Wayne Bickes, Webster-Cantrall Hall, World War I, WWI

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