Browse Items (54 total)
Sort by:
Last Snapshot at Maxwell Place: Aunt Marie's Birthday Cake
Photograph of Aunt Marie Maxwell cutting her birthday cake at Maxwell Place.
Last Snapshot at Maxwell Place: Besalke Family
Photograph of the Besalke family at Maxwell Place. Marie Maxwell is taking the photo.
Last Snapshot at Maxwell Place: Besalke Family Dinner
Photograph of the Besalke family around the dinner table at Maxwell Place
Last Snapshot at Maxwell Place: Cooking in the Kitchen
Photograph of Lucille Besalke and Marie Maxwell cooking in the kitchen at Maxwell Place.
Last Snapshot at Maxwell Place: Lining Up for Dinner
Photograph of the Besalke family lining up for dinner in the kitchen at Maxwell Place.
Carl, Bobbie, and Mina at the Great Lakes Naval Base
Photograph of Carl, Bobbie, and Mina standing on the shore of Lake Michigan at the Great Lakes Naval Base on Nov. 12, 1950.
Mr. and Mrs. William Besalke with Bobbie.
Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. William Besalke with Bobbie in the yard.
Dredging The Lake at the South Side Country Club
Negative of the lake at the South Side Country Club being dredged on February 8, 1950.
Photo of the John Irwin Clothiers
Photograph of the John Irwin Clothiers, 108 E. Prairie St., Decatur, IL. Mr. Irwin, who lived at 366 W. Decatur Street, was apparently out of business in 1891, according to the directory. The children of John Irwin, and his wife, Alta Barber Irwin,…
Photo of Cleveland Avenue Methodist Church.
Photograph of the Cleveland Avenue Methodist Church located at 904 Cleveland Avenue, Decatur, IL.
Featured Item
C.J. Hartley
Photograph of C.J. Hartley, the founder of the C.J. Hartley Co. He founded the company in 1897 wth his son, Arthur J. Hartley. He came to Decatu in…