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Mr. & Mrs. Roy M. Schultz

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These are the glass negatives of Mr. & Mrs. Roy M. Schultz. The negatives are stuck together. 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, couple, damaged, damaged negative, Decatur IL, Glass Negative, man, Mr. & Mrs. Roy M. Schultz, Mr. Roy M. Schultz, Mrs. Roy M. Schultz, Wasson Studios, woman

Mr. & Mrs. William Warnick - Farmersville, IL

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This is the glass negative of Mr. & Mrs. William Warnick of Farmersville, IL. 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, couple, Decatur IL, Farmersville IL, Glass Negative, man, Mr. & Mrs. William Warnick, Mr. William Warnick, Mrs. William Warnick, negative, Wasson Studios, woman

Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Kreher. Mr. Kreher came to Decatur in 1875, and worked at Blenz and Danzeisen for 2 years. He also worked with the Imboden Brothers Market for 2 years. Later, he went back to work with Adam Blenz, then went into…

Tags: 879 N. Monroe St., Adam Blenz, Adam Kreher, biography, Blenz and Danzeisen, Decatur Herald and Review, Decatur IL, Imboden Brothers Market, meat market, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Kreher, Mrs. Adam Kreher, Photo File: Biography

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Powers

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Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Powers, Mrs. George Sentel, Mrs. H. Dwight Spencer, and J. B. Martin. Written on back of the photo: "Twenty-six members of Decatur Garden club were in Sullivan Monday to visit the gardens of Mrs.. George Sentel, and…

Tags: biography, Decatur Garden Club, Decatur IL., Edward G. Powers, Herald and Review, J. B. Martin, Mrs Edward G. Powers, Mrs. George Sentel, Mrs. H. Dwight Spencer, Photo File: Biography, Sullivan IL.

Mr. and Mrs. George Hall's Oral History

This is the oral history of George and Dorothy Hall. They were interviewed by Betty Turnell in July 1982. This interview covered their early life, Brown's Business College, the Great Depression, and the Post Office.

Tags: Brown's Business College, Dorothy Hall, George Hall, Great Depression, Post Office

Mr. and Mrs. Guy N. Scovill

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Photograph of Mr. & Mrs. Guy (Rose) N. Scovill, standing aboard ship. Guy Scovill died 3/30/1950 in Pasadena, Calif their winter home. He was a retired merchant, philanthropist, made gifts to Millikin University, Decatur Park District and St. Paul's…

Tags: biography, Decatur IL., Ella Barnett, Guy N. Scovill, Herald and Review, Photo File: Biography, Rose Scovill

Mr. and Mrs. Herman Klimmek

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Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Klimmek.

Tags: Besalke Family Collection, Decatur IL, East End Gallery, Herman Klimmek, Mr. Herman Klimmek, Mrs. Herman Klimmek

Mr. and Mrs. William Bankson's Oral History

This is the oral history of Mr. and Mrs. William Bankson. They were interviewed by Betty Turnell on March 27, 1986. The interview includes his time with Wabash Railroad and their family life.