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Photo of the Mueller Factory Band
Photograph of the Mueller Factory Band by Wasson Studios, Decatur, IL. According the the Herald and Review newspaper Mueller Factory Band first appeared at Dreamland Park on July 4, 1910. "The band comprises 25 able players, who have been recruited…
Photo of Marie Meyer Organist at the Pioneer Theater
Photograph of Marie Meyer. "b. 4/12/1887; d. 10/13/1955; daughter of George and Mary Housum Meyer; known as the pioneer theater organist in Decatur, starting with the old Bijou Theater in the early 1900's; organist of all theaters in Decatur during…
Photo of Singer June Christy with Stan Kenton Band.
Photograph of vocalist June Christy with the Stan Kenton Band taken on 5/21/1948.
Photo of the WPA Band Concert in the Transfer House.
Photograph of the WPA Band Concert held in the Transfer House on 7/27/1938, in Decatur, IL.
Photo of the Iroquois Club Minstrels, 1906.
Photograph of the Iroquois Club Minstrels in 1906. Male singling group with children playing rhythm instruments.
Dr. C.R. Cassity's Oral History - Transcription
This is the transcription of Dr. C.R. Cassity's oral history. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell on May 19, 1989. The interview includes his family and career in mathematics.
Dr. H.J. Burstein's Oral History - Transcription
This is the transcription of Dr. H.J. Burstein's oral history. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell in February 1979. The interview includes his professional life in medicine and his love for music.