Browse Items · Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection

Mabel Sitting on a Stone Porch

Photograph of Mabel Roberts sitting on the porch of a stone house.

Tags: Mabel Grubbs Roberts, Mabel Roberts, Roberts Family Collection, stone house

Photograph of Mabel Roberts standing outside of a house.

Tags: house, Mabel Grubbs Roberts, Mabel Roberts, Roberts family, Roberts Family Collection

These are the glass negatives of Mabel Strongman. 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, Decatur IL, Glass Negative, Mabel Strongman, negative, Wasson Studios, woman

Photograph of Mabel in the yard with a bow in her hair.

Tags: Mabel Grubbs, Mabel Grubbs Roberts, Roberts Family Collection

Photograph of Mabel Grubbs holding a fish.

Tags: fish, fishing, Mabel Grubbs, Mabel Grubbs Roberts, outdoors, Roberts Family Collection

Photograph of Mabel Grubbs holding a hat while standing on the sidewalk in a neighborhood in Decatur, IL

Tags: Decatur IL, hat, Mabel Grubbs, Mabel Grubbs Roberts, Roberts Family Collection, sidewalk

Photograph of Mabel Roberts with a horse on a dirt road in Virginia.

Tags: Boaz, Galax VA, horse, horseback riding, Mabel Roberts, Roberts Family Collection

Photograph of Mabel Grubbs holding a large branch on a riverbank.

Tags: Grubbs family, large branch, Mabel Grubbs, Mabel Grubbs Roberts, outdoors, riverbank, Roberts Family Collection

Photograph of Mabel with her Maddox grandparents in front of the Maddox home.

Tags: Grandfather Maddox, Grandma Maddox, Grandmother Maddox, Grandpa Maddox, Grubbs family, Mabel Grubbs, Maddox family, Maddox house, Roberts Family Collection

Photograph of Mabel, Glenn, Viv, and Gene standing in front of a house in Decatur.

Tags: Decatur IL, Eugene R. Roberts, friends, Gene Roberts, Glenn Zimmerman, Mabel Grubbs, Mabel Grubbs Roberts, Roberts Family Collection, Vivian Stroh