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Peter Halmbacher
Photograph of Peter Halmbacher (d. 2/1/1910). He was born in Germany, a veteran of the Prussian-Bavarian War in 1866, and came to Decatur in 1869. He was a pattern maker by trade. Halmbacher worked as a cabinet maker for Decatur Furniture Co., as…
A.T. Davis Family Reunion
Photograph of the Davis family reunion in 1910. Top Row (L-R): Miss Lulu Davis, Archer Davis, Mrs. Archer Davis. 2nd Row (L-R): Harry Davis, Mrs. A.T. Davis, Mr. A.T. Davis, Mrs. Frank McBride. Third Row (L-R): Mrs. Harry Davis, Herbert Davis,…
The Chanticleers - YWCA Basketball Team 1910
Negative of the Chanticleers, a 1910 YWCA basketball team. Left to right: Pearl Kruse, Frances Dutch, Inez Ruckle, Edna Cromer, Edith Cope, Nita Hannum, Gertrude Mallory. The photo ran in Decatur Daily Review on May 15, 1910.
YWCA Basketball Team 1910
Photograph of the Topsys basketball team from the YWCA in 1910. From top down: Mary Leech, Mae Cannard, Rose Ruckle, Irene Chandler, Ruth Stephens, Flora Ellis, Edna Cromer. The photo ran in the Decatur Daily Review on May 15, 1910.
YWCA Evening Gym Class
Negative of the YWCA evening gym class. Top row (left-right): Maud Taggart, Nell Wright, Edna Jones, Lulu Semmel. Second row (left-right): Winifred Carmany, Beulah Potts, Nellie Nolan, Fern Boland, Grace Wells. Third row (left-right): Marie Nolan,…
Motorcyclists in Front of the Carnegie Library
Negative of a group of motorcyclists in front of the Carnegie Library on July 24, 1910.
YMCA Basktball Team
Photograph of the 1910 YMCA Basketball champion team. Top Row (left-right) Bert Chance, Carl Wise, Raymond Judy, Will Ott, W.H. Duerr. Bottom row (left-row): Elmer Glan, Terry Mahan, Robert Thrift, Ralph Tenney. The photo ran in the Review on…
Photographs of Durfee School and H. B. Durfee
Photograph of first Durfee School Building, School with addition and H. B. Durfee.
Roads--Macon County --Sampe Road 1910
Roads--"Macon County--Sampe Road--1910. Part of Sampe Road, made by Highway commissioner Palmer of Hickory Point, running east from Bloomington Road, a mile north of the race track. Road drag used regularly. Best road in county. Photo by E.T.C.,…
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Minutes of the Board of Trustees special Meeting with Decatur City Council Members May 1959
Decatur Public Library Board of Trustees special meeting with City Council May 1959