Browse Items (1 total) Tags: Peter Halmbacher Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Sort by: Title Creator Date Added Peter Halmbacher Photograph of Peter Halmbacher (d. 2/1/1910). He was born in Germany, a veteran of the Prussian-Bavarian War in 1866, and came to Decatur in 1869. He was a pattern maker by trade. Halmbacher worked as a cabinet maker for Decatur Furniture Co., as… Tags: 1910, Art Studio, biography, cabinet maker, charter member, Decatur Daily Review, Decatur Furniture Co., Decatur IL, Germany, Knights of Pythias, pattern maker, Peter Halmbacher, Photo File: Biography, Prussian-Bavarian War, saloon, saloon business, veteran, Volunteer Firemen, William Bold