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- Tags: Baseball
David Satterfield's Oral History
Tags: "Iron Man" Joe McGinnity, 1983, A.E. Staley Manufacturing Company, A.E. Staley Sr., Baseball, Betty Turnell, Boy Scout camp, Charlie Dressen, Chicago Bears, corn starch, cream corn starch, David Satterfield, Decatur IL, Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur Staleys, DMH, fabric softener, Football, George Halas, interview, January 1983, Lake Decatur, Millikin University, oral history, recording, soybeans, Sta-Puff laundry, Staley Bears, Staley building, Staley Company, Staley Library, Staley Pancake Syrup, staley swimming pool, Staley teams, Staley Viaduct, Staley wing, Wagner fruit drinks, YMCA
Eugene Earl Thompson, Jr.
Fred Long - Millikin University Freshman
Tags: athlete, Baseball, c. 1914, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, coach, Decatur IL, Football, Fred Long, Fred T. Long, Fred Thomas Long, Freshman, Glass Negative, man, Millikin University, negative, Negro National League, student, Texas, University, Wasson Studios, World War I, WWI
Industry - Staley Office Building - 2300 E. Eldorado
Tags: 50th anniversary, A E Staley Companion, A. E. Staley, administration building, articles, Aschauer and Waggoner, Baseball, Charlotte Meyer, Charlotte Meyer Collection, Chicago Bears, Decatur Dam, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Dooley Hunt, Football, Herald and Review, History, Jack Mintun, Jans Jenson, journal, new era of farming, obituaries, pamphlet, photos, Preservation in Decatur, soybeans, Staley Bears, Staley building, Staley Manufacturing, starch
J.C. Hostetler's Oral History
Tags: 1985, 250 W. Prairie Ave., 4F, Albany Medical College, Bank Moritorium, Baseball, Bedford IN, Betty Turnell, bond salesman, Brigadier General Albert Decatur Kniskern, business courses, changes in banking, Chicago IL, Chief Surgeon, childhood, Cincinnati OH, city planning commission, Decatur IL, draft, estate work, Everett Mueller, family history, February 1985, Football, Great Depression, Halsey-Stuart and Company, Henry W. Waggoner, interview, J.C. Hostetler, John Hancock Life, Joseph C. Hostetler, law school, Liberal Arts College, Mayor, Middle States School of Banking, Millikin National Bank, Millikin University, Minnie I. Waggoner, Miss S.E. Kenney, modern banking, Monaham foreclosures, Mueller Company, National Life of Vermont, neighborhood, Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, Northwestern University, oral history, Prudential Insurance Company of America, Quartermaser General's Packing House Division, recording, Robert B. Hostetler, suppurating ear, Susan May Newland, Union College, University of Illinois, University of Minnesota, University of Wisconsin, Wabash Railroad, William B. Hostetler, World War I, WWI, Zone 7 Supply Depot Quartermaster Corps
Kendall Gardner - Decatur Commodores
Mr. & Mrs. John K. Wells' Oral History
Tags: 3I League, Awards, Baseball, Bavaria, Betty Turnell, Bishop Quail, Boys Club, Building Committee, business major, Campfire Girls, Chartered Life Underwriter, Chautauqua, childhood, Christmas trees, church activities, church board, Classes, clients, CLU, committees, concession stands, dancing lessons, Decatur Baseball, Decatur High School, Decatur IL, Delovan IL, Denver CO, District Superintendent, Eloise Neece, Entertainment, Equitable Life Insurance Society, family life, First United Methodist Church, France, fundraising, future of Decatur, general insurance, German family, German fest, Germany, golf, Grace Methodist Church, Greyville IL, Hightide Dr., history/political science minor, Hudson River Dateline, insurance sales, interview, lay leader, Lebanon IL, life insurance, Louise Wells, Marion Plussen, marriage class, McKinley College, Methodist Church, Methodist Episcopal Church, Methodist Minister, Millikin University, Minister, Mr. & Mrs. John K. Wells, national committees, office manager, oral history, Peoria IL, preachers, Programs, Providence RI, R.C. Sayre, recording, retirement, Sanitary District Board, Secretary of Preachers' Aid, subdivision, sunday school, Superintendent of Junior Classes, Superintendent of Primary classes, superintendent of schools, talks, Television, tent meeting, Travel, trusts, United Methodist Church, Wilmington DE, YMCA
Photo of Gene Swartz in uniform
Tags: Baseball, Decatur IL., Navy, Porto Rico, World War II, WWII
Photograph of a Baseball Meeting
Tags: 1944, Baseball, Decatur IL, Group, Meeting, Photo File: Recreation, Recreation, Sport, Sports
Photograph of Commissioner of Baseball Kenesaw Landis at Fans Field
Tags: Baseball, commissioner, Decatur IL, Fans, Fans Field, field, Kenesaw Landis, Landis, Photo File: Recreation, Recreation, Sport, Sports
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Herman, Lucille, and an Unknown Couple
Photograph of Swede and Lucille standing behind an unknown couple in front of a church in July 1955.