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Kate Montgomery Sullivan
Photograph of Mrs. Kate Montgomery Sullivan; wife of Leon H. Sullivan, city electrician, he died Aug. 1916. Kate Sullivan sold her home on 906 West King street, and October 1 will go to Boston, Mass, to visit the family of her son Percy Sullivan,…
Photos of the Interior of the new J. C. Penny Store Opening 1948.
Photographs of the interior of the J. C. Penny Co. and Grand Opening in 1948.
Tags: 1948, BS1711, BS1712, BS1713, BS1714, BS1715, BS1716, BS1717, BS1718, building, Business, Decatur IL., Department Store, Grand Opening, interior, J. C. Penny
Photo of the Clef Harkness Orchestra
Photograph of the Clef Harkness Orchestra during the 1930's.
Tags: 1930's, 8/25/35, Bands, Clef Harkness, EN32, Entertainment, Music, Orchestras
Mrs. Thomas J. (Minnie) Prentice
Photograph of Mrs. Thomas J. (Minnie) Prentice; married Thomas Prentice, 1892; he was president of Linn and Scruggs. He died Oct 8, 1934; she moved to Oakland, Calif, 1936.
Photos of the Decatur Corn Carnival in 1898
Photograph of horse and carriage. Photograph of pony and cart decorated with corn husks. Photograph of a picture surrounded with corn husk decorations. "Corn Carnival--Decatur--1898. Photo taken Oct. 25, 1989 at the first Corn Carnival held in…
Photograph of South East Elementary School
Photograph of Construction Work Around South East School
Photo of Pvt. Charles Heitz in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Heitz, Pvt. Charles; Article on back of photo; "In Louisiana, Pvt. Charles Heitz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Heitz of Cerro Gordo, has returned to Camp Polk, La. after spending a 10-day furlough with his parents. He is…
Photograph of Elm Grove School Buildings
Photograph of Elm Grove School Buildings and Playground.
Photo of Marine Cpl. Arthur Fiedler in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Fiedler, Arthur, 3/23/1944. Article on back: "Marine Cpl. Arthur Fiedler - veteran of seven Pacific battles, including Doolittle's raid on Tokyo - has returned to Decatur, alive! the 21-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs.…
Photo of Tech. Sgt. Dewey Doolen in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Doolen, Dewey, 12/29/1944 unused. Article on back of photo. "His brother Technical Sgt. Dewey Doolen, Jr., returned to the States last October after three years and three months as an aerial engineer and turret…
