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Gene's Cousins in Front of Lincoln's Tomb
Photograph of Gene's cousins in front of Lincoln's tomb in Springfield, IL on October 1, 1928.
Gene's Cousins at Lincoln's Tomb
Photograph of 2 of Gene's cousins standing in front of Lincoln's Tomb in Springfield, IL in 1928.
The Lake at the South Side Country Club
Negative of the lake at the South Side Country Club on September 2, 1928. One the left of the image is the dam. In the background is a lifeguard station or diving stand.
The Lake at the South Side Country Club
Negative of the lake and a wooden bridge at the South Side Country Club on September 2, 1928.
Hamilton E. Adams
Photograph of Hamilton E. Adams, taken by Vandeventer Studios of Decatur IL, and published in the Decatur Daily Review on January 4, 1928. Adams was a retired farmer from Piatt County, and lived at 252 E. Condit St. in Decatur. He was a member of…
W.C. Armstrong
Photograph of W.C. Armstrong (d. 10/12/1928), a Decatur druggist for many years. Armstrong sold his business on Lincoln Square to West Drug Co. He spent many years as the manager of the Decatur Coal Co. The photo was taken by Vandeventer, and ran…
Horace Warner Cadwallader
Photograph of Horace Warner Cadwallader (d. 9/22/1936)in a field with unknown people. He was a nationally prominent marksman, and won records and prominence as a trapshooter, golfer, billiard star, and bowler. The photo was used in the Decatur…
Edwin T. Coleman
Photograph of Edwin T. Coleman (b. 1858, d. 6/21/1929), editorial writer at the Decatur Daily Review for nearly 40 years. He wrote the "History of Decatur & Macon County", which was published in daily installments in the Decatur Daily Review. He…
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Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees Standing on Courthouse Steps.
Herald and Review Library; Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees; Article on back of photo; "Decatur draft board No.1 has sent a new group of men to an…