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Jim Chiligiris' Oral History

This is the sound recording of the oral history of Jim Chiligiris. He was interviewed by Shirley Kistler on 6/9/2016.

Jim Culbertson's Oral History - Recording

This is the recording of Jim Culbertson's oral history. He was interviewed by Shirley Kistler on 4/5/2017. The interview covers his time in Springfield, with the Springfield Municipal Band, at Western Illinois University, student teaching, how he…

Jimmie Roberts

Photograph/postcard of Jimmie Roberts in his clothing shop in Decatur, IL.

Jimmy Roberts

Photograph of Jimmy Roberts standing outside smoking a pipe.

JJ Moran Funeral Parlor receipt to William H. Hibbs, January 20, 1912, $120.00

This is a receipt issued to William H. Hibbs for the amount of $120.00. This amount was paid to JJ Moran Undertaking and Livery, 320 N. Water St. Decatur IL for services for his wife. The date is January 20, 1912.

Joe Lisse - Man & Woman

This is the glass negative of a man and a woman from Stonington, IL. The photo was taken for Joe Lisse by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Joe Murphy - A True Son of Erin

Photograph of Joe Murphy on a ship in his Navy uniform during World War I. The back of the photo is labeled "A true son of Erin, Joe Murphy".

John A. Keck

Photograph of John A. Keck (d. 8/7/1928). He was the proprietor of the Keck Cigar Box Factory. He was a printer for Kimball and Lindsay Co. and Mueller Manufacturing Co. He was also a cabinet maker for Decatur Furniture Co. Keck went into business…

John A. Montgomery - Millikin University Student, Tau Kappa Epsilon, Philomathean

These are the glass negatives of John A. Montgomery, a Millikin University student, and member of the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity and Philomathean. The photos were taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s, and…

John A. Wagner, Sr.

Photograph of John A. Wagner, Sr. President of Wagner Castings 1933-1967. In 1967 elected Chairman of Board and Chief Executive Officer.