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Photo of Rev. Horace Reed
Photograph of Rev. Horace Reed; (died 11/15/1914). Methodist minister who at the time of death was one of the oldest in the Methodist conference. He came to the pastorate of the First Methodist Church in Decatur in 1874 and remained 2 years. He…
Photographs of Decatur Memorial Hospital
Photographs of Decatur Memorial Hospital, formerly Decatur and Macon County Hospital on N. Edward St.
Photographs from the Decatur & Macon Co. Hospital Cornerstone Parade and Groundbreaking
Photographs from the Decatur Memorial Hospital, formerly the Decatur & Macon County Hospital, groundbreaking ceremony on November 17, 1911 and photographs from the Cornerstone Laying Parade on November 28, 1912. Mrs. Susan Hagaman, originator of the…
Photograph of Dr. Paul W. Wipperman
Photograph of Dr. Paul W. Wipperman; Died January 2, 1930. Former superintendent of the Decatur and Macon Co. Hospital. He came to Decatur in September of 1923 from an army post in Jefferson Barracks, MO. In September of 1928 he left to take charge…
Photographs from Decatur Memorial Hospital from the 1930's
Various photographs from the 1930's of patients, doctors, nurses and equipment from Decatur Memorial Hospital.
Photographs from Decatur Memorial Hospital from the 1950's
Photographs from the 1950's of doctors, nurses, patients, and equipment from Decatur Memorial Hospital.
Photographs from Decatur Memorial Hospital from the 1960's
Photographs from the 1960's of doctors, nurses, patients, and equipment from Decatur Memorial Hospital.
Photograph of Unused Site for Decatur & Macon County Hospital
Photograph of the unused land bought by the Bethsaida Hospital Association in 1903 for the future Decatur & Macon County Hospital, later called Decatur Memorial Hospital. The hospital movement was started by Mrs. Susan Hagaman and she formed the…
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O.A. Pistorius - Baby
These are the glass negatives of O.A. Pistorius' baby. The photos were taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.