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Wilbur C. Dimock
Photograph of Wilbur C. Dimock (d. 1/27/1920), one of the oldest real estate dealers in Central Illinois. He was also a member of the Johnson & Dimock real estate firm. He was one of Decatur's best known citizens and a trustee of the First Baptist…
Edward D. Mattes
Photography of Edward D. Mattes (died June 28, 1946). Former operator of the Decatur Brick Co. he was a son of Frederick Mattes who founded the Mattes & Sons brick yard. It was later incorporated as Decatur Brick co. He then became general manager of…
Photo of Trueblood Memorial United Methodist Church
Photograph of Trueblood Memorial United Methodist Church, 1768 N. Maple Ave., Decatur, IL. Last service at that church was 6/2/2002. (Information from H&R 6/2/2002.)
To the Dearest Pal
Photograph of Hy Brown Erickson in front of a house in California. Photo is marked: "To the dearest Pal".
Photo of Three Women - no location - 1920
This is a picture of three women standing outside of a house. There is no date and no location. The photo was developed by Mac's Hi-Gloss in Decatur IL.
Photograph of Brush College #1
Photo of children standing in front of Brush College #1, Decatur, IL. 1920.
Photograph of South Park St.
Photograph showing First National Bank of Decatur and the Linxweiler Printing Company across from Central Park on South Park St. in Decatur IL. This photograph was taken in 1920.
Photograph of Charles W. Devore
Photograph of Charles W. Devore; died March 31, 1920. Decatur Fire Chief for 30 years and on the Fire Department force for 36 years. He was appointed a member of the National Bureau of Fire Prevention. He was the last member of the first paid Fire…
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Fredaricka Green
This is the glass negative of Fredaricka Green. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.