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

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.

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"

Files

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/2550aed90f12102387de8b1a11e4191a.jpg

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.