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  • Tags: c. 1900

Jesse LeForgee

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Photograph of Jesse LeForgee, (died 12/28/1907). Decatur real estate dealer. For many years he conducted a book and stationery store and also was engaged in farming before he took up real estate business.

Lena Covey - Group of Children

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This is the glass negative of a group of children that was taken for Lena Covey. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

H.S. Culp - Copy of an old photograph

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This is a copy of an old photograph of two men and a boy that was taken for H.S. Culp by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL . The copy was made in the early 1900s.

Neta Hannum

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This is the glass negative of Neta Hannum. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Mrs. Tom Pitner - Boy on Tricycle

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These are the glass negatives of Mrs. Tom Pitner's boy riding a tricycle. The photos were taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Cora Rankin - Young Man

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This is the glass negative of a young man. The photo was taken for Cora Rankin by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Fairview Park - Pavilion

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These are the photographs of the pavilion at Fairview Park. One photo includes woman and girls standing around the flower bed in front of the pavilion. The photos were taken around 1900.

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.

Central Park - Civil War Statue

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These photographs are of the Civil War statue in Central Park. The photos were taken by the Decatur Herald and Review and C.F. Ebenhardt.

Central Park - Ten Gallon Lil Fountain

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These are photos of the Ten Gallon Lil fountain. The fountain was originally in Central Park, but was moved to the Water Works Department around 1930. The photos were taken by Decatur Herald and Review and C.F. Ebenhardt.