James A. Portwood
Dublin Core
Title
James A. Portwood
Subject
Biography
James A. Portwood
Photo File: Biography
Telephone Company
Land Owner
Decatur, IL.
Macon County, IL.
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.
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"
Files
Collection
Citation
Herald and Review, “James A. Portwood,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed November 21, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/2276.