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Photograph of Paul Robeson, Faith Nansen and john Langdon.
Photograph of Paul Robeson and two Millikin Students. Paul came to Millikin University to perform and speak to students.
Photograph of Francis Rogier and his wife.
Photograph of Francis Rogier, opera singer and his wife. Photo was used in the Decatur Herald on 3/6/1949.
Photograph of David Rubinoff playing violin.
Photograph of David Rubinoff playing violin.
Photographs of President Harry S. Truman's visit to Decatur, IL. on 11-1-1952.
Photographs of President Harry S. Truman's visit to Decatur, IL. speaking from the back of his train and other dignitaries.
Photograph of Carl Sandburg
Photograph of Carl Sandburg who visited Decatur, IL. in February of 1927.
Tags: 1927, author, Decatur IL, Famous People, Feb, Lincoln Scholar, Poet, Visitors
Photographs of President William McKinley standing on speakers platform at the Wabash R. R. Station, Oct. 15,, 1898.
Photos of Pres. William B. McKinley speaking to the crowd at the Wabash R. R. station, in first three photos. Photos of unidentified speakers at President William McKinley's rally.
Photographs of President William Howard Taft.
Photographs of President Howard Taft. VS33: "William Howard Taft, far left, favored greeters with a fine sample of the famous Taft smile as he stepped off the train for his Decatur visit in 1911. And there in the crowd to record the event was…
Johnny Mercer
Photograph of Johnny Mercer "Johnny Mercer, musician, writer of musical sketches for Paul Whiteman's orchestra, singer in Benny Goodman's orchestra, later worked with Bob Crosby on CBS, wrote lyrics for Jeepers Creepers, I'm An Old Cow Hand, Laura,…
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Photo of Orville P. Smets in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Smets, Orville P., Article on back of photo: "Three Decatur men were among a force of more than 1,000 Mid-westerners…