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Delano, Crunelle, and Taft

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Photograph of Frederic A. Delano, Laurence Crunelle, and Lorado Taft at the joint luncheon of the Illinois Art Extension tour and the American Civic Association at the Decatur Country Club on September 30, 1929. Delano was the president of the…

George Chandler Kinsman

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Photograph of George Chandler Kinsman (d. 9/18/1938). He was the former superintendent of the Wabash telegraph system. He left Decatur in 1912, after working 44 years for the Wabash Railroad, and moved to California. His second wife was Abbie…

Hanging Out of a Wabash Car's Windows

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Photograph of women hanging out of a Wabash train car's windows.

Henry D. and Emma Dunham

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Photograph of Henry D. (d. 5/5/1934) and Emma Dunham (d. 4/28/1937). Henry D. was the oldest living Wabash veteran at the time of his death, and helped build the tracks in 1853. He was the brother of Amos Dunham, for whom Dunham Post 141 of the…

Henry Lichtenberger

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Photograph of Henry Lichtenberger standing in the Wabash Railroad train yard.

Hortense Bailey

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Photograph of Hortense Bailey in the Wabash Railroad train yard.

Hortense, Gene, and Marie at Wabash Train Yard

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Photograph of Hortense Bailey, Eugene R. Roberts, and Marie Arnold standing in the Wabash Railroad train yard.