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Officers of JMU Battalion c. 1917

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WWI - photograph of Officers of the James Millikin University Battalion standing in front of the Liberal Art Hall. c. 1917. This battalion was part of the Student Army Training Corps.

Offenstein Sisters - Maria & Cora

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These are the glass negatives of the Offenstein Sisters, Maria and Cora. The photos were taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Off for a Spin

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Photograph of Mabel and Viv in an automobile. The photo is labeled "Off for a Spin".

Observer Officials

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This is the glass negative of the officials of the Observer newspaper from Decatur High School. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur IL in 1914.

Obituary of John Riley Cooper, Hoosier, no date

This is the obituary of John Riley Cooper of Hoosier. He died of pneumonia and was a member of the Missionary Baptist Church. He was a Mason and an I. O. O. F. The funeral was conducted by Elder McKinnies at Coles Chapel with the interment under the…