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Charles H. Logan, Sr.

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Photograph of Charles H. Logan, Sr., born March 6, 1877: Died November 3, 1950. Entire business life spent with Decatur Coffin Co. until it dissolved in 1943. President 1927-1943. President of Casket Manufacturers Association of America and a…

Dr. Silas E. McClelland

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Photograph of Dr. Silas E. McClelland; b. 1/13/1860; d. 3/7/1953. Decatur eye, ear, nose and throat specialist for more than 50 years, retiring 1938. Trustee of Millikin estate; member board of directors Millikin National Bank; member board of…

Sherman J. McClelland

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Photograph of Sherman J. McClelland (born 1/12/1864; died 6/14/1945). In whole sale grocery business from 1888-1928, later going into real estate and insurance. Member and past president Millikin University board of managers. Former manager of the…

George Dodson - Group of Women

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This is the glass negative of a copy of a photograph of a group of women. The copy was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s. The copy was made for George Dodson.

Hieronymus Mueller

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This is the glass negative of a copy of a photograph of Hieronymus Mueller, the founder of the Mueller Company. The copy was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Mrs. Myers - Man

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These are the glass negatives of a man. The photos were taken for Mrs. Myers by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s. The negatives are copies of earlier photographs.

Fairview Park - Canoe Trip

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This photograph shows a group of women and girls in a canoe on a lake in Fairview Park. The photo was taken by C.F. Ebenhardt.

Fairview Park - Winter Scene 1909

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Winter scenes of Fairview Park that were taken by J.K. Stafford on January 31, 1909.

Fairview Park - Winter Scene 1914

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This is a photograph of a winter scene in Fairview Park that was taken by the Decatur Herald or Daily Review on February 14, 1914.

Fairview Park - Ice Skating

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These are photographs of people skating on Dreamland Lake at Dreamland Park, which later became part of Fairview Park. The photos were taken by J.K. Stafford on February 2, 1908.