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C.S. Stokes - Millikin University Sophomore, Sigma Alpha Epsilon

This is the glass negative of C.S. Stokes, a Millikin University Sophomore, and member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Walter Stohl

This is the glass negative of Walter Stohl. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

William Stoddart - Family

This is the glass negative of William Stoddart's family, which includes a man, woman, boy, and three young men. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

N. Stoddart - Decatur High School 1923

This is the glass negative of N. Stoddart, a Decatur High School student. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in 1923.

Waterworks Park

These are photos of the Waterworks Park. The photos show kids playing at the park, Ten Gallon Lil fountain, the Municipal Theatre, and Lincoln Park Dr. The photos were taken by Decatur Herald & Review.

Scovill Gardens

These are negatives of Scovill Gardens. They show the pond, entrance, and little red bridge that were a part of the park. The photos were taken by Decatur Herald & Review and Rembrandt Studio

Rockome Gardens

These are negatives of Rockome Gardens in Arcola, IL. The photos were taken by Decatur Herald & Review.

Unknown Parks

These are scenes from unknown parks in Decatur, IL. Included are photos of two people sitting on swings, a Summer gathering around 1910, children playing in the water, and a project completed by the WPA.

Decatur Park District

These are photographs and negatives of the Decatur Park District. The photos include Frank Torrence, Park Supervisor, district officials, and men working at the parks.

Riverside Park

These are photos of Riverside Park. The photos were taken by Decatur Herald or Daily Review around 1900.