Dr. J. Frank Wallace
Dublin Core
Title
Dr. J. Frank Wallace
Subject
Biography
Dr. J. Frank Wallace
Photo File: Biography
Optometrist
Illinois Optometric Assn
Macon Lodge No. 8, A.F.&A.M.
Beaumanoir Commandery No. 9
Ansar Shrine
Shrine Bank
Dr. J. Frank Wallace
Photo File: Biography
Optometrist
Illinois Optometric Assn
Macon Lodge No. 8, A.F.&A.M.
Beaumanoir Commandery No. 9
Ansar Shrine
Shrine Bank
Description
Photograph of Dr. J. Frank Wallace; (died 5/6/1952). Former Decatur optometrist. After attending Decatur schools he attended a school of pharmacy, then entered the optometry business in Decatur. He was first located at 256 N. Main St., and in 1931 moved to the Post Building at 208 N. Main St. After retiring from optometry in 1939 he lived in several states before moving to Mt. Vernon where he died. In later years he was a hearing aid consultant. In 1927 he was elected president of the Illinois Optometric Assn., and was a vice president of the same association in 1934. He was a member of Macon Lodge No. 8, A.F. & A. M., of the Springfield consistory; Beaumanoir Commandery No. 9, and Ansar Shrine. Formerly he was active in the Shrine bank. Photo ran in the Decatur Herald and Review, 2/15/1927.
Creator
Wasson Studio of Decatur, IL.
Source
Photo File: Biography - Wallace, Dr. J. Frank
Publisher
Herald and Review, Decatur, IL.
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Date
1916
Contributor
Dr. J. Frank Wallace
Rights
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Relation
none
Format
.jpg
Language
English
Type
photograph
Identifier
BIO437
Coverage
Biography, Dr. J. Frank Wallace, Photo File: Biography, Optometrist, Pharmacy School, Post Building, Organizations, Wasson Studio, Decatur, IL.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
4.5 x 6.5"
Collection
Citation
Wasson Studio of Decatur, IL., “Dr. J. Frank Wallace,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed December 23, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/2393.