Photograph of James Doolen, Omar Harris, and Samuel Morthland

Photograph of James Doolen, Omar Harris, and Samuel Morthland

Fire Department
Firemen
WWI
Photo File: Fire Department
Decatur IL
1917

Photograph of James Doolen, Omar Harris and Samuel Morthland taken in 1917. Doolen was a former captain of the Fire Department. He served over 31 years on the force. He took up farming after retiring from the Fire Department. Harris was formerly with the Decatur Fire Department. He served in WWI. Morthland died April 29, 1942. He was formerly with the Decatur Fire Department and with the Flint, Eaton & Co. for several years. He served in WWI and was active in Masonry. He was past master of the Great Light Lodge, No. 1064 of Decatur.

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Bijou Studios

Photo File: Fire Department

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Decatur Public Library, Decatur IL

7/22/1917

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Photograph

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Fire Department, Firemen, WWI, Biography, Photo File: Fire Department, Decatur IL, 1917

Photograph

4 x 6"