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In Loving Remembrance of Our Boy, died February 7, 1898

This is a memorial card for "Our Boy" who died February 7, 1898. No age is listed on the card. There is a poem on the front of the card. Information on the back of the card stating the company that produced the card is Nonpareil Card Company, Des…

Tags: "our boy", 1898, Decatur IL, Des Moines IA, February 7, Fine Memorial Card Company, Henry Hibbs, Hibbs Personal Papers, memorial card, no age, Nonpareil Card Company, Poem

In Loving Remembrance of Irene Hibbs - February 7, 1898

This is a memorial card for Irene Hibbs who died on February 7, 1898. Her age is listed as 2 years, 10 months, and 21 days. There is a poem on the front of the card and three pictures of a young girl on the back of the card. There is also information…

Tags: 1898, age 2 years 10 months 21 days, Decatur IL, Des Moines IA, February 7, Fine Memorial Card, Henry Hibbs, Hibbs Personal Papers, Irene Hibbs, memorial card, Nonpareil Card Company, pictures of young girl, Poem

Photograph of a Carl Sandburg Poem with Matching Article

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Photograph of a Carl Sandburg poem about Decatur and an article about the Poem taken in October of 2002.

Tags: 2001, Article, Carl Sandburg, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Franklin St., History, library, Local, Local History, Photo File: Library, Poem, Public, Public Library, Sandburg

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In Loving Remembrance of Our Boy, died February 7, 1898

In Loving Remembrance of Irene Hibbs - February 7, 1898

Photograph of a Carl Sandburg Poem with Matching Article

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