Photo of Ben Waggoner, Coal Dealer
Dublin Core
Title
Photo of Ben Waggoner, Coal Dealer
Subject
Business
Coal Dealer
Decatur, IL.
Coal Dealer
Decatur, IL.
Description
Photograph of Benn Waggoner, (died 1939) coal dealer in Decatur for 27 years. The coal yard he operated is believed to be the oldest in Decatur having been founded in 18874 by F. D. Caldwell and sold to Waggoner in 1912. Waggoner took in Joseph Michl as a partner in 1937 and sold his share of the business to Michl in 1939. Decatur Business pg. 58.
Creator
Noel C. Dicks, Arthur, IL.
Source
Photo File: Business
Publisher
Herald and Review, Decatur, IL.
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Date
1939
Contributor
Noel C. Dicks
Herald and Review
Herald and Review
Rights
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Relation
none
Format
.jpg
Language
English
Type
photograph
Identifier
BS79 goes with BS78, BS80-BS86
Coverage
Business, Coal Mines, Decatur, IL., Noel C. Dicks, Photo File: Business.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Photograph
Physical Dimensions
5 x 7"
Files
Collection
Citation
Noel C. Dicks, Arthur, IL., “Photo of Ben Waggoner, Coal Dealer,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed December 22, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/2574.