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A.B. Ekiss - Baby Carl

These are the glass negatives of A.B. Ekiss' baby, Carl. The photos were taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL on February 10, c. 1910.

A. Webber Borchers' Oral History - Transcription

This is the transcription of A. Webber Borchers'' oral history. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell in 1981. The interview is in 4 parts, and covers his family history, the story of Lincoln in Macon County, his time as Chief Illiniwek, his time in…

A. Webber Borchers' Oral History - Recording

These are the recordings of A. Webber Borchers'' oral history. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell in 1981. The interview is in 4 parts, and covers his family history, the story of Lincoln in Macon County, his time as Chief Illiniwek, his time in…

A. Walding

This is the glass negative of A. Walding. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL.

A. Schuerman

Photograph of A. Schuerman, taken by the Herald and Review, dated 1883.

A. Merle Cobb

Photograph of A. Merle Cobb (b. 3/24/1881, d. 12/10/1942). He was the son of Rev. A.P. Cobb (Cobb Ave. is named after him). Cobb was associated with Mueller Co. and Cobb-Creighton Insurance Co., and a member of Central Christian Church.

A Wagon Full of Pumpkins

Postcard of the Besalke family with a wagon full of pumpkins on a farm.

A Visit from President Taft

Photograph of President Howard Taft with Charles Adkins (4th from left) and several unknown men in front of a train car in Decatur, IL. This photo was found with the Adkins family photographs. Charles Adkins was Speaker of the House of Illinois.

A Steam Ship in Pensacola, FL 1911

Photograph of a steam ship in Pensacola, FL in 1911.

A Group of Men Playing Horseshoes

Photograph of 6 unknown men playing horseshoes in a fenced-in field in June 1956.