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Chopping Wood

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Postcard of William Besalke chopping wood with unknown children, women and a man.

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Bomball Family in Dixon IL

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Postcard of the Bomball family stiting on a grassy hill in Dixon, IL on July 4, 1911. The back of the postcard says: "Dixon Ill July 4/11. I would like to know why Mama don't write, must be very busy. M Bomball". Also has the address for Mr. W.…

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Besalke Men

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Photograph of Herman Besalke and an unknown man standing in front of a tree.

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Besalke Family Members at the Lake

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Photograph of two unknown Besalke family members at the lake.

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Besalke Family at Lake Decatur

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Photograph of William and Augusta with an unknown man and two unknown boys at Lake Decatur around 1940

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"Indian Stalking Deer"

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These are glass negatives of an unknown man hunting a deer along a river. The man is portraying an "Indian"/Native-American according to the description with the negative.

The photos were taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur,…

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