William "Bill" Knight

William "Bill" Knight

William "Bill" Knight
blind
news stand
N. Water St. and E. North St.
post office
Mueller Co.
Inspector
Coronet Magazine
head of rug department
business for the blind
Los Angeles, CA
Pfiles
Decatur Daily Review
Decatur, IL
1931
Photo File: Biography
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Photograph of William "Bill" Knight. Knight ran a news stand at N. Water and E. North Sts., and later, in the Post Office. He was also an inspector at the Mueller Co. until 1930. In 1952, an article appeared in the Coronet Magazine that stated Knight was the head of a rug department at a business for the blind in Los Angeles, CA. Knight had been blind almost since birth. The photo was taken by Pfiles, and ran in the Decatur Daily Review on July 26, 1931.

Pfiles, Decatur, IL

Photo File: Biography - Knight, William "Bill"

Decatur Daily Review, Decatur, IL
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL

7/26/1931

William "Bill" Knight

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William "Bill" Knight, news stand, N. Water and E. North Sts., post office, Mueller Co., Coronet Magazine, business for the blind, Los Angeles CA, Pfiles, Decatur Daily Review, Decatur IL

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