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"The Good Old Times on the Farm"
Photograph of the Adkins-Stevenson farmstead in Bement, IL. This was the home of Charles Adkins, former Speaker of the House of Illlinois. He was a farmer, lecturer, educator, and politician.
Mother Stirring the Pot
Photograph of Mother Adkins stirring a 35-gallon pot of "catsnip"(?) on the farm.
"Warm Meals At All Hours"
Photograph of a mother pig with her piglets on a farm. The caption on the back says: "Warm meals at all hours".
Mrs. Adkins and Soldier
Photograph of Mrs. Adkins with unknown soldier dressing in a World War II uniform. Both are standing outside in a backyard setting. The photo was taken on June 22, 1944.
Mrs. Adkins
Photograph of an unknown woman presumed to be Mrs. Adkins standing on the sidewalk in front of a house and automobile.
Iroquois Club Minstrels of 1906
Photograph of the Iroquois Club minstrels in 1906. The group was presented by R.L. Weller.
Decatur Turnverein Clubhouse
Sketch of Decatur Turnverein clubhouse. This location because Webster Hall.
Decatur Archery Club
Photograph of unknown men and women of the Decatur Archery Club in an office holding bows and arrows on May 5, 1948.
