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Diving into the Lake

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Negative of an unknown man diving into the lake at South Side Country Club while an unknown woman looks on.

Tags: associations, Decatur Herald and Review, Decatur IL, diving, lake, negative, Photo File: Associations, South Side Country Club, unknown man, unknown woman

Dividend Announcement for Weekly Premium Life Policies 1958

This is a brochure of the dividend announcement for weekly premium life insurance policies dated 1958 explaining the dividend additions.

Tags: 1958, Cincinnati Ohio, Dividend Announcement, Henry Hibbs, Hibbs Personal Papers, insurance, Life Policies, Weekly Premium, Wester and Southern Life Insurance Company

Display of Apples

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This is a glass negative of an apple display at a fair. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Tags: apple, apple display, c. 1900, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, Decatur IL, Display, Fair, Glass Negative, negative, state signs, train, Wasson Studios

Discharge certificate US Army John F. Hibbs September 23, 1931 and copy

This is the discharge certificate issued to John f. Hibbs from the US Army on September 21, 1931 and signed by the Adjutant General and its copy.

Tags: 1931, certificate, copy, Copy of Discharge Papers, Decatur IL, discharge, discharge certificate, discharge papers, Henry Hibbs Personal Papers, John F. Hibbs, September 23, US Army, War Department, Washington

Dining Room of the Elks Club

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Negative of two women standing in the back of the Elks Club dining room in 1948

Tags: 1948, associations, dining room, Elks Club, negative, Photo File: Associations, unknown women

Dick Hardin

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Photograph of Dick Hardin. The photograph was taken by Vandeventer, and used in the Decatur Herald or Daily Review.

Tags: biography, Decatur Herald and Review, Decatur IL, Dick Hardin, Photo File: Biography, Vandeventer

Dick Elliott - Man on a Horse

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These are the glass negatives of a man on a horse that were taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL. The photos were taken for Dick Elliott.

Tags: c. 1915, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, Decatur IL, Dick Elliott, Glass Negative, horse, man, man on horse, negative, Wasson Studios

Photograph of Victor C. Dewein (d. 3/8/1926). He was a prominent grain dealer in Illinois, and the past president of the Illinois Grain Dealers Association. He owned grain elevators at Forsyth and Emery. Dewein was also connected to the…

Tags: 1915, biography, Decatur Herald and Review, Decatur IL, Dewein-Hamman Grain Co., Emery IL, Forsyth IL, grain dealer, grain elevator, Illinois Grain Dealer Association, Mason, Photo File: Biography, Victor C. Dewein

Detroit 1916

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Photograph of the shoreline of Detroit in 1916

Tags: 1916, Detroit, Mabel Grubbs Roberts, Roberts Family Collection

Determination of Wage Rate report for Decatur Public Library 1987

This is the determination of the wage rate adopted by the Board of Trustees for the Decatur Public Library in 1987.

Tags: 1987, adoption of wage rate, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, James Seidl, June 1987

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