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Mrs. Hugh Baker - Baby

These are the glass negatives of Mrs. Hugh Baker's baby that were taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 20th century.

Tags: baby, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, Decatur IL, Glass Negative, Mrs. Hugh Baker, negative, Wasson Studios

Mrs. Horace B. Garman's Oral History (Ethel Garman)

This is the oral history of Mrs. Horace B. Garman. She was interviewed by Betty Turnell on March 31, 1983. The interview includes her childhood and working at the YWCA.

Tags: "Crystal Bird" Club, "Decoration Day", "Frolic", "stock company", 1983, African-American girls club, Al Jolson, Alice Evans, army wives, Art Class, Bachrach store, Barney Fulton, Bijou Theatre, Billy Sunday, block man, Bob Hope, bond sales drives, Camp Kiwanis, Carnegie Library, childhood, Christmas store, colored girls, Corn Carnival, cottages, Crystal Bird, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Florence Love, Frank Curtis, Gastman School, Georgia Leaflet, Governor Oglesby Mansion, Great Depression, Greenwood Cemetery, Howard W. Schaub, interview, Jake Latham, Jane Hamand, Jane Hamilton, Kiwanis Club, Louis Nichol's candy store, March 1983, Marietta Street School, Miss Abel, Mrs. Alice Bering Evans, Mrs. James Millikin, new city dam, O.W. Smith, oral history, Powers Grand Opera House, Powers Grand Theatre, president, recording, Red Cross, renovated YWCA building, Roy Christy, Sam Malleous, social work, Study Class, vice-president, World War II, WWII, YWCA

Mrs. Homer Garver - Baby

This is the glass negative of Mrs. Homer Garver's baby. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Tags: baby, c. 1910, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, Decatur IL, Glass Negative, Mrs. Homer Garver, negative, Wasson Studios

Mrs. Homer Dream - Child

This is the glass negative of Mrs. Homer Dream's child. The photo was taken on March 10, c. 1910 by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL .

Tags: c. 1910, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, child, Decatur IL, Glass Negative, March 10, Mrs. Homer Dream, negative, Wasson Studios

Mrs. Heston I. (Ida E.) Baldwin

Photograph Ida E. Baldwin (d. 9/25/1953), the wife of Heston I. Baldwin. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church and the Daughters of the American Revolution. She gave many gifts to the church. Her home was at 452 W. Main St. The photo…

Tags: 1953, 452 W. Main St., Baldwin Elevator Co., biography, DAR, Daughters of the American Revolution, Decatur Herald and Review, Decatur IL, First Presbyterian Church, Heston I. Baldwin, Ida E. Baldwin, Mrs. Heston I. (Ida E.) Baldwin, Mrs. Heston I. Baldwin, Photo File: Biography

Mrs. Herman Post

Photograph of Mrs. Herman Post and young girl holding a toy rabbit Mrs. Post (born 7/13/1850 in St. Clair Co., IL.: married H. (Herman) Post 1868; died 11/11/1937, in Decatur, IL. Came to Decatur in 1870. Photo by Pfile of Decatur, IL. Obit published…

Tags: 1937, biography, Decatur IL., Herald and Review, Merchant Street, Mrs. Herman Post, Pfile Photo, Photo File: Biography, Post Jewelry Store

Mrs. Henry Shafer - Girl

This is the glass negative of Mrs. Henry Shafer's girl with a horse statue and the Montana Dew Drop Inn in the background. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL on March 3, c. 1910.

Tags: c. 1910, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, Decatur IL, girl, Glass Negative, horse, horse statue, March 3, Montana Dew Drop Inn, Mrs. Henry Shafer, Wasson Studios

Mrs. Harry Lilly

This is the glass negative of Mrs. Harry Lilly. 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, Glass Negative, Mrs. Harry Lilly, negative, Wasson Studios, woman

Mrs. Harold Hockaday - Baby

This is the glass negative of Mrs. Harold Hockaday's baby from Maroa, IL. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Tags: baby, c. 1910, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, Decatur IL, Glass Negative, Maroa IL, Mrs. Harold Hockaday, negative, Wasson Studios

Mrs. H.W. McDavid - Baby

This is the glass negative of Mrs. H.W. McDavid's baby. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Tags: baby, c. 1910, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, Decatur IL, Glass Negative, Mrs. H.W. McDavid, negative, Wasson Studios

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