John H. Park
Dublin Core
Title
John H. Park
Subject
Biography
John H. Park
Photo File: Biography
Haworth Wagon Factory
Notary Public
Insurance Agent
Salesman
Harristown, IL.
Salem, IL.
William Jennings Bryan
VanDeventer Studio of Decatur
John H. Park
Photo File: Biography
Haworth Wagon Factory
Notary Public
Insurance Agent
Salesman
Harristown, IL.
Salem, IL.
William Jennings Bryan
VanDeventer Studio of Decatur
Description
Photograph of John H. Park; (died 6/8/1926) resident of Harristown for many years. He was for many years a traveling salesman. He first sold for the Haworth Wagon Factory in Decatur and later for other concerns. He retired from the road in 1900 but he became a notary public, insurance agent and a salesman for a number of household commodities in Harristown. He spent his childhood in Salem, IL. where he was a boyhood friend of of William Jennings Bryan. Photo by VanDeventer Studio of Decatur, IL. Ran in the Decatur Herald Mar. 9, 1913.
Creator
VanDeventer Studio of Decatur, IL.
Source
Photo File: Biography - Park, John H.
Publisher
Herald and Review, Decatur, IL.
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Date
c. 1900
Contributor
John H. Park
Rights
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Relation
none
Format
.jpg
Language
English
Type
photograph
Identifier
BIO300
Coverage
Biography, John H. Park, Photo File: Biography, Traveling Salesman, Haworth Wagon Factory, Insurance Agent, Notary Public, Harristown, IL., William Jennings Bryan, VanDeventer Studio of Decatur, Decatur Herald and Review.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
4 x 6"
Collection
Citation
VanDeventer Studio of Decatur, IL., “John H. Park,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed November 21, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/2264.