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Maywood Maxon
Photograph of Maywood Maxon, (died Oct 10, 1945). He became employed for the Standard Oil Co. in Ohio in 1875. He worked his way up to traveling salesman and was transferred to Peoria in 1880. In December 1887 he was put in charge of the office and…
Looking South from Mouth of Stevens Creek 1911
Photograph of the Sangamon River from the mouth of Stevens Creek in 1911.
Jan De Graff
Photograph of Jan De Graff, a prominent Decatur contractor in the early 1900s. He mainly worked as a general contractor who erected many of the foremost residences. This photo was taken by Vandeventer, and used in the Decatur Daily Review on…
Illinois Central Railroad Company Station Plat - Wilbur St. to N. Clinton St. (1/14/1911)
This is a station plat map of the Illinois Central Railroad Company between Wilbur St. and Clinton St.
Hendrian Monoplane
Negative of a photograph of two men with the Hendrian monoplane on August 6, 1911.
Governor Malone 1911: Best All Around Man in Macon County
Photograph of Governor Malone in his office in 1911. The photograph is captioned: "Governor Malone 1911 Best all around man in Macon County".