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Photograph of N. Franklin at the 300 Block at North St.
Photograph of the house at N. Franklin and the 300 block at North St. This house, the first brick house in Decatur, stood for many years on the southeast corner of Franklin and North streets where the Sears Roebuck & Co. farm store was in 1955. It…
Photograph of Mrs. Minerva Albert R. Taylor
Photograph of Mrs. Minerva Albert R. Taylor Born 1849; d. 4/21/1938; married to Albert Taylor, 1873. Mr. Taylor was the first President of Millikin University.
Photograph of Mrs. Lillian Merrill
Photograph of Mrs. Lillian Merrill; died May 12th, 1939. Dean of women at Millikin University for 19 years. She came to Millikin from Wooster, Ohio in 1912 and in addition to serving as dean of women she had charge of Aston Hall. She retired from…
Photograph of Mrs. A.R. Taylor
Photograph of Mrs. A.R. Taylor; died April 21st, 1938. Wife of Albert R. Taylor, first president of Millikin University. In this picture are, front left: Mrs. Mary E. Dyer, front right: Mrs. A.R. Taylor. In the back, left to right are: Mrs. Jemima…
Photograph of Morehouse & Wells Co. Building, 134 E. Main St., Decatur, IL.
Photograph of the Morehouse & Wells Co., Building 134 E. Main Street, Decatur, IL. "Morehouse & Wells - after last week's 'Scrapbook' article about the end of Morehouse & Wells retail business in downtown Decatur in 1958 (due to a fire at its…
Photograph of Miller School, Northwest of Oreana, IL.
Photograph of Miller School, located one and one half miles northwest of Oreana, IL.
Photograph of Mickey Offet, Carnegie Library Staff
Photograph of Mickey Offet, Carnegie Library Staff, Assistant Children's Librarian
Photograph of Men Wrestling
Photograph of two men wrestling taken at an unknown location on July 12th, 1958.