Photos of the W. H. Grindol & Sons Monument Co.
Dublin Core
Title
Photos of the W. H. Grindol & Sons Monument Co.
Subject
Business
Biography
Manufacturing
Monuments
Decatur, IL.
Biography
Manufacturing
Monuments
Decatur, IL.
Description
Photograph of W. H. Grindol and Sons. Left to right, Walter E. Grindol, W. H. Grindol,, and John F. Grindol. Walter E. Grindol (died 2/11/1930.) He was associated with his father and brother W. H. Grindol & Sons monument business. He specialized in designing and building mausoleums. Photo ran Herald 12/14/1913. Photograph of W. H. Grindol (died 5/30/1927.) Decatur monument dealer since 1865. he started the business himself and later took in his sons and the firm of W. H. Grindol & Sons was the oldest in its line in this part of the country. His business was located on E. Main St. he was a charter member of the Grace Methodit church and belonged to several lodges. Photo by Wasson of Decatur. Photograph of the Grindol Monument Co. building, East Main and Franklin street, Decatur, IL.
Creator
Wasson Studio of Decatur, IL.
Herald and Review, Decatur, IL.
Herald and Review, Decatur, IL.
Source
Photo File: Business
Publisher
Herald and Review, Decatur, IL.
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Date
c. 1910-1920's
Contributor
Wasson Studio of Decatur, IL.
Herald and Review
Herald and Review
Rights
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Relation
none
Format
.jpg
Language
English
Type
photograph
Identifier
BS118-BS120
Coverage
Business, Biography, Manufacturing, Monuments, Herald and Review, Wasson Studio, Herald and Review, Photo File: Business
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
5 x 7" and 6 x 9"
Collection
Citation
Wasson Studio of Decatur, IL.
Herald and Review, Decatur, IL., “Photos of the W. H. Grindol & Sons Monument Co.,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed December 23, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/2704.