James A. Portwood

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Dublin Core

Title

James A. Portwood

Subject

Biography
James A. Portwood
Photo File: Biography
Telephone Company
Land Owner
Decatur, IL.
Macon County, IL.

Description

Photograph of James A. Portwood; (born 9/17/1876 in Moweaqua, IL. died 4/11/1942, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.) Married Mae Morris of Decatur. Connected with Home, Independent & Macon Co. Telephone Companies, 1894-1911. Manager of Home Company for sometime. Left Decatur July 20, 1911 - Manager Independent Telephone Co. Jonesboro, Arkansas 1911, also owned and operated a farm there.

Creator

Herald and Review

Source

Photo File: Biography - Portwood, James A.

Publisher

Herald and Review, Decatur, IL.
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.

Date

7/20/1911

Contributor

James A. Portwood

Rights

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Relation

none

Format

.jpg

Language

English

Type

photograph

Identifier

BIO311

Coverage

Biography, James A. Portwood, Photo File: Biography, Telephone Co. Manager, Land Owner and Farmer, Moweaqua, IL. Jonesboro Arkansas.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

photograph

Physical Dimensions

4 x 6"

Citation

Herald and Review, “James A. Portwood,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed March 28, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/2276.