Browse Items · Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection

Uncle Walt and Jane's House on Rock River in Rockford, IL

Photograph of Uncle Walt and Jane's house on the Rock River in Rockford, IL

Tags: 1955, Besalke Family Collection, house, Jane, Rock River, Rockford IL, Uncle Walt

Photograph of Elsie and Jack standing outside of a house.

Tags: 1942, Besalke family, Besalke Family Collection, Elsie, Jack

Photograph of Aunt Minnie, Grandma Frienech, two unknown women.

Tags: Aunt Minnie, Besalke family, Besalke Family Collection, Grandma Frienech, unknown women

Photograph of Swede and Ruth sitting in the grass outside of a house.

Tags: Besalke family, Besalke Family Collection, Herman W. "Swede" Besalke, Ruth (Besalke) Molin, Swede Besalke

Photograph of Marie Maxwell. The back of the photo says: "With Love Mina Apr. 1948".

Tags: 1948, Besalke Family Collection, headshot, Marie Maxwell, Mina, Olan Mills Studios, Springfield OH

Photograph of William Besalke.

Tags: Besalke family, Besalke Family Collection, headshot, William Besalke

Photograph of William and Augusta Besalke by a metal fence.

Tags: 1948, Augusta Besalke, Besalke family, Besalke Family Collection, metal fence, William Besalke, yard

Photograph of William and Augusta Besalke standing by a fence in a yard in 1948.

Tags: 1948, Augusta Besalke, Besalke family, Besalke Family Collection, fence, William Besalke, yard

Photograph of Augusta Besalke along a fence in a yard in 1948.

Postcard of Otto Bomball standing in his shoe repair shop.

Tags: Besalke Family Collection, Bomball family, Otto Bomball, shoe repair shop