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Henry D. and Emma Dunham
Photograph of Henry D. (d. 5/5/1934) and Emma Dunham (d. 4/28/1937). Henry D. was the oldest living Wabash veteran at the time of his death, and helped build the tracks in 1853. He was the brother of Amos Dunham, for whom Dunham Post 141 of the…
Ambrose and Hodge Riding in the GAR 50th Anniversary Parade
Negative of Thomas S. Ambrose and William N. Hodge riding in a car during the GAR 50th anniversary parade in 1937.
GAR Anniversary Banquet
Negative of the Grand Army of the Republic's 50th anniversary banquet in Decatur, IL in 1937.
WRC No. 4 Float in the GAR 50th Anniversary Parade
Negative of the WRC No. 4 float in the Grand Army of the Republic's 50th anniversary parade in Decatur, IL in 1937.
GAR Birthplace
Photograph of the birthplace of the Grand Army of the Republic at 253 S. Park, Decatur, IL.
Captain K.D. Parker of the GAR
Photograph of Capt. K.D. Parker of the GAR playing the 1937 World Series game on May 19, 1937.
Capt. John E. Andrews
Photograph of Capt. John E. Andrews. The description with the photo reads: "Died June 30, 1940. Past national commander, G.A.R. and former mayor of Monticello. Served under General Sherman in his "March to the Sea" in Civil War. In charge of…
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League of Women Voters - November 1953 - Board Meeting
This is the historical account of the League of Women Voters of Decatur Illinois in Macon County.