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Photographs of Riverside School Building and Three Classroom Group Photos.

Photo of Riverside School Building Early 1900's, and three classroom group photos taken in 1961 and 1962.

Tags: 10/2/1962, 10/3/1961, 1900's, 5/1/1961, building, Classroom Group Photos, Decatur IL., Decatur Public Schools, Grade 3, Riverside School, Schools

James E. Henson's Oral History

This is the oral history of James E. Henson. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell on January 26, 1984. The interview includes his career as a lawyer, and Decatur when he was young.

Tags: 1984, automobile, Bar Association, bar exam, Betty Turnell, Bloomington IL, childhood, circuit judge, Clara May Morthland Henson, County bridge, County building, county judge, Decatur Daily Review, Decatur High School, Decatur IL, Departmental School, divorce law, Donald W. Morthland, early Decatur, Emanual Rosenberg, Eva Josephine Young, Fairview Shopping Center, family law, family life, Faries Park, Henson Morthland and Bolin, Henson Morthland and Henson, Illinois Wesleyan University, Interurban, interview, Jackson Street School, James Atlas Henson, James E. Henson, James Millikin University, January 1984, Lake Decatur, law practice, Lost Bridge, Macon County Court, Macon County Jail, Macon County Sheriff, Maffitt Street Bridge, Martin E. Morthland, Masonic Temple, oral history, Ray's Bridge, recording, Richard F. Morthland, Riverside School, Sangamon River, Staley Office Building

Students Gardening in a Victory Garden

WWI - Photograph of children working in the Riverside School Garden. c.1917

Tags: Children, Decatur IL., Riverside School, Students, victory garden, World War I, WWI

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Photographs of Riverside School Building and Three Classroom Group Photos.

James E. Henson's Oral History

Students Gardening in a Victory Garden