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Rockome Gardens
These are negatives of Rockome Gardens in Arcola, IL. The photos were taken by Decatur Herald & Review.
Rocking Horse on the Sun Porch
Photograph of a rocking horse on the sun porch with an unknown woman sitting on the right.
Roberts' Family House in 1932
Photograph of the Roberts' family house in Decatur in 1932
Roberts Family Home
Photograph of the Roberts family home in the winter.
Roberts Family Collection Finding Aid #7.005
This is the finding aid for the Roberts Family Collection (7.005).
Robert Wittke's Confirmation Photograph
Photograph of Robert Wittke on his Confirmation Day in 1919. Taken by Van Deventer in Decatur IL
Robert Wittke's Confirmation Day
Photograph of Robert Wittke on his Confirmation Day in 1919. Taken by Van Deventer Studio in Decatur, IL.
Robert Weigand
Photograph of Robert W. Weigand; "(born 2/12/1855; died 4/30/1936). Robert was born in Calhoun County, came to Decatur 56 years ago where he worked as a miller. He never married, he was a member of the Congregational church and the Knights of…
Robert Walters' Oral History
This is the oral history of Robert Walters. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell in 1985. The interview covers his passion for painting and photography.
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Robert Walter, Jr.
Photograph of Robert Walter, Jr. as a child holding a violin. Son of Prof. Robert Walter, Sr. former director of the Goodman Band in Decatur. In 1926, when he was 19 years old, he joined his father in the firm of Robert Walter and Son, instructors…
