Ellis W. Armstrong
Dublin Core
Title
Ellis W. Armstrong
Subject
biography
Ellis W. Armstrong
druggist
E. Main St.
1000 block E. Grand
1100 block N. Water St.
Morehouse & Wells fire
Roth-Johnson Drug Store
Decatur Daily Review
Decatur, IL
Photo File: Biography
photograph
Ellis W. Armstrong
druggist
E. Main St.
1000 block E. Grand
1100 block N. Water St.
Morehouse & Wells fire
Roth-Johnson Drug Store
Decatur Daily Review
Decatur, IL
Photo File: Biography
photograph
Description
Photograph of Ellis W. Armstrong (b. 7/24/1860, d. 10/5/1934), a Decatur druggist for 45 years. His first store was on the northwest corner of E. Main St. and N. Water. He also owned two other stores on the 1000 block of E. Grand St. and 1100 block of N. Water St. The Morehouse & Wells fire destroyed the store on E. Main St. in 1909. He later owned a store in the building that was occupied by the Roth-Johnson Drug Store in 1955. This photo ran in the Decatur Daily Review around 1911.
Creator
unknown
Source
Photo File: Biography - Armstrong, Ellis W.
Publisher
Decatur Daily Review, Decatur, IL
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL
Date
c. 1911
Contributor
Ellis W. Armstrong
Rights
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Relation
none
Format
.jpg
Language
English
Type
photograph
Identifier
BIO31
Coverage
biography, Ellis W. Armstrong, druggist, E. Main St., 1000 block E. Grand, 1100 block N. Water, Morehouse & Wells fire, Roth-Johnson Drug Store, Decatur Daily Review, Decatur IL
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
5x4"
Collection
Citation
unknown , “Ellis W. Armstrong,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed December 22, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/1866.