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Mrs. G. Eaton - Baby

This is the glass negative of Mrs. G. Eaton'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. G. Eaton, negative, Wasson Studios

Mrs. Frederick Pahmeyer (Laura W. Wikoff)

Photograph of Mrs. Frederick Pahmeyer; (Laura W. Wikoff); died 7/13/1933. She was for many years a member of the Decatur Woman's Club and prominent in civic affairs. Her husband, who died in 1921, was the founder of the Pahmeyer Cigar Factor which…

Tags: 437 N. Broadway, biography, Civic Affairs, Decatur Daily Review, Decatur IL., Decatur Woman's Club, Laura W. Wikoff, Mrs. Frederick Pahmeyer, Pahmeyer Cigar Factory

Mrs. Fred Welge - Boy & Girl

This is the glass negative of Mrs. Fred Welge's boy and girl. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Tags: boy, c. 1910, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, Children, Decatur IL, girl, Glass Negative, Mrs. Fred Welge, negative, Wasson Studios

Mrs. Fred Towson - Boy, Macon IL

These are the glass negatives of Mrs. Fred Towson's boy from Macon, IL. The photos were taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL on April 7, c. 1910.

Tags: April 7, boy, c. 1910, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, child, Decatur IL, Glass Negative, Macon IL, Mrs. Fred Towson, negative, Wasson Studios

Mrs. Fred Strobel - Baby

These are the glass negatives of Mrs. Fred Strobel's children. The photos were taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL on February 28, c. 1910.

Tags: 2 children, baby, c. 1910, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, Children, Decatur IL, February 28, Glass Negative, Mrs. Fred Strobel, negative, two children, Wasson Studios

Mrs. Frank Vest - Baby

This is the glass negative of Mrs. Frank Vest'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. Frank Vest, negative, Wasson Studios

Mrs. Frank Stewart - Girl with Violin

These are the glass negatives of Mrs. Frank Stewart's girl holding a violin. The photos were taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Tags: c. 1910, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, child, Decatur IL, girl, Glass Negative, Mrs. Frank Stewart, negative, violin, Wasson Studios

Mrs. Frank Marshall - Girl

This is the glass negative of Mrs. Frank Marshall's girl. 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, girl, Glass Negative, Mrs. Frank Marshall, negative, Wasson Studios

Mrs. Frank M. Ware

This is the oral history of Mrs. Frank M. Ware. She was interviewed by Betty Turnell on August 31, 1984. The interview includes her childhood and career.

Tags: "speedys" letters, 1984, A.G. Webber, Absolum Newland, accounting department, August 1984, automobile tires, bank failure, Betty Turnell, bookkeeping machine, brother's surgery, Brown's Business College, cactus, cafeteria, carbon paper, Caterpillar Co., Caterpillar Military Engine Co., changes to Decatur, Chautauqua, choir, cottonwood tree, crystal radio sets, Decatur High School, Decatur IL, Decatur Lumber Co., doctor's office, Dr. N.D. Meyers, Dr. William Barnes, Dune School, education, electronics courses, Fairview Park, Faries Manufacturing Co., First Lutheran Church, Flood, Florida, Forest Grove School, Frank Ware, general labor, George W. Keller, Great Depression, greenhouse, grocery store, hauling coal, Helen Harder, Hilltop Greenhouse, interview, Jackson St. School, Jasper County IL, Johns Hill, lap rugs, Leader Iron Works, Lincoln Coop Apartments, Lincoln Flower Shop, Log Cabin, Louisa Newland, Madam Corolla Lous Tuca, McKinley assassination, mortgage, Mound School, Mr. Barber, Mrs. Frank M. Ware, neighborhood picnic, Nelson Park, new pews, oral history, Payroll, perpetual inventory, Postal Service, pottery, purchasing department, radio diagrams, raising plants, ready-made radios, receptionist, recording, retirement, sales department, short-hand, Signal Depot, singing, small business, Snake Hill, St. Mary's Hospital, Staley Company, Streetcars, succulents, T.T. Springer, toolmaker, Transfer House, truck barn, voice lessons, Warren St. School, Weber Fill, William Shorb, World War I, World War II, WWI, WWII

Mrs. Frank Hoots

This is the glass negative of Mrs. Frank Hoots. 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. Frank Hoots, negative, Wasson Studios, woman

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