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McClure Boys

Photograph of the McClure boys in a wagon.

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…

Mayme Foster's Oral History - Transcription

This is the transcription of Mayme Foster's oral history. She was interviewed by Betty Turnell on May 8, 1987. This interview covers her early life, coming to Decatur, working as a seamstress, and her work with the First United Methodist Church in…

Mayme Foster's Oral History - Recording

This is the recording of Mayme Foster's oral history. She was interviewed by Betty Turnell on May 8, 1987. This interview covers her early life, coming to Decatur, working as a seamstress, and her work with the First United Methodist Church in…

May Roach

This is the glass negative of May Roach. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

May Jewel

This is the glass negative of May Jewel. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.