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Rufus Roberts - Baby

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These are the glass negatives of Rufus Roberts' baby from Niantic, IL. The photos were taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Lucille Parks

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This is the glass negative of Lucille Parks who lived on Route 1 in Niantic, IL. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL on March 1, c. 1915.

John P. Faris

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Photograph of John P. Faris (d. 7/27/1910), the most prominent citizen and businessman in Niantic, IL. He started his grain business in 1861 called Faris & Cannon, and operated for 50 years. His offices were at 210 Review building in Decatur, IL. …