Browse Items (11 total)

  • Tags: Famous People

Photograph of Ann Landers with James Rupp, two youth.

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/7e03ae541f180d76dacc19f8daf5a883.jpg
Photograph of Ann Landers with James Rupp and two young people.

Photograph of Carl Sandburg

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/64f033ad8cbf89dd08a1e33aa8341325.jpg
Photograph of Carl Sandburg who visited Decatur, IL. in February of 1927.

Photograph of Eddie Rickenbacker, aviator.

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/3e0fbf10ebc46428efe53da0a5b036d8.jpg
Photograph of Aviator Eddie Rickenbacker standing with foot on running board of car, other person unknown.

Photograph of Francis Rogier and his wife.

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/ed0b9539f8185cc54c051fee71734588.jpg
Photograph of Francis Rogier, opera singer and his wife. Photo was used in the Decatur Herald on 3/6/1949.

Photograph of Paul Robeson, Faith Nansen and john Langdon.

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/4403823813c475bd63d2b89d649da378.jpg
Photograph of Paul Robeson and two Millikin Students. Paul came to Millikin University to perform and speak to students.

Photographs of President William Howard Taft.

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/9a770a072a895bb998f17507de4e038e.jpg
Photographs of President Howard Taft. VS33: "William Howard Taft, far left, favored greeters with a fine sample of the famous Taft smile as he stepped off the train for his Decatur visit in 1911. And there in the crowd to record the event was…

Photographs of President William McKinley standing on speakers platform at the Wabash R. R. Station, Oct. 15,, 1898.

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/9c77ca0186b2c9ffa1ac1585141f16ab.jpg
Photos of Pres. William B. McKinley speaking to the crowd at the Wabash R. R. station, in first three photos. Photos of unidentified speakers at President William McKinley's rally.